Botswana vs Sudan: Terms of trade
Botswana
85.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Sudan
86.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2008
Botswana rank
32nd
Sudan rank
31st
Terms of trade over time
- Botswana
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 86.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 85.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Botswana, a difference of 1.46 goods and services, 2000 = 100.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.9 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 49.41 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 31.48 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 80.69 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 61.83 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 18.86 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 92.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 78.39 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 13.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 97.88 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 86.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | 11.21 goods and services, 2000 = 100 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terms of trade, Botswana or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 86.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 85.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Botswana as of 2008.
- What is the difference in terms of trade between Botswana and Sudan?
- 1.46 goods and services, 2000 = 100, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2008.
- How do Botswana and Sudan rank globally for terms of trade?
- Botswana ranks 32nd and Sudan ranks 31st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.