Botswana vs Lower middle income: Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Botswana
24.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income
7 % change on previous year
in 2025
Botswana rank
17th
Lower middle income rank
20th

Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 24.57 % change on previous year against 7 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 17.57 % change on previous year.

That makes Botswana's figure about 3.5 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 17th and Lower middle income ranks 20th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Lower middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 32.77 % change on previous year 13.15 % change on previous year 19.62 % change on previous year Botswana
1980s 6.07 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 3.03 % change on previous year Botswana
1990s 11.23 % change on previous year 7.63 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year Botswana
2000s 7.07 % change on previous year 13.19 % change on previous year 6.12 % change on previous year Lower middle income
2010s 6 % change on previous year 5.91 % change on previous year 0.0891 % change on previous year Botswana
2020s -0.4476 % change on previous year 5.91 % change on previous year 6.36 % change on previous year Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Botswana or Lower middle income?
Botswana, at 24.57 % change on previous year against 7 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Botswana and Lower middle income?
17.57 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lower middle income?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Lower middle income rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 17th and Lower middle income ranks 20th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,522 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.