Botswana vs Trinidad and Tobago: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Botswana
61.0%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
60.7%
in 2024
Botswana rank
90th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
91st

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0255075100125200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 61.0% against 60.7% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Botswana ranks 90th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 91st of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 80.1% 92.4% 12.3% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 89.6% 79.4% 10.2% Botswana
2020s 72.3% 61.3% 11.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Botswana or Trinidad and Tobago?
Botswana, at 61.0% against 60.7% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Botswana ranks 90th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 91st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed