Botswana vs Côte d'Ivoire: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Botswana
83.5%
in 2011
Côte d'Ivoire
84.3%
in 2011
Botswana rank
21st
Côte d'Ivoire rank
20th
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Botswana
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 84.3% against 83.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 21st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Côte d'Ivoire in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.1% | 62.8% | 13.3% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 106.9% | 71.8% | 35.1% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 118.6% | 71.1% | 47.6% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 93.1% | 67.0% | 26.1% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 82.0% | 84.2% | 2.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 80.5% | 2.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Botswana or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 84.3% against 83.5% in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Botswana and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 0.8%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Botswana ranks 21st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 20th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.