Botswana vs Morocco: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio

Botswana
83.5%
in 2011
Morocco
82.6%
in 2011
Botswana rank
21st
Morocco rank
23rd

Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time

  • Botswana
  • Morocco
406080100120196019852011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 83.5% against 82.6% in Morocco, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 21st and Morocco ranks 23rd of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 76.1% 39.6% 36.6% Botswana
1970s 106.9% 47.0% 59.9% Botswana
1980s 118.6% 51.9% 66.7% Botswana
1990s 93.1% 56.8% 36.3% Botswana
2000s 82.0% 69.0% 13.0% Botswana
2010s 78.2% 79.3% 1.0% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Botswana or Morocco?
Botswana, at 83.5% against 82.6% in Morocco as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Botswana and Morocco?
0.9%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Morocco?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Morocco rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
Botswana ranks 21st and Morocco ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,599 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.