Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 143,994 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 143,994 constant LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 186,644 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13,144 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Botswana 146th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 13,144 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 16,881 constant LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1977 | 19,975 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 22,720 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 24,191 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 26,214 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 27,171 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 33,428 constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 45,130 constant LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1984 | 48,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 52,948 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 57,941 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 68,220 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1988 | 78,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 75,846 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 75,648 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 78,302 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 74,702 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 74,031 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 79,099 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 87,709 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 99,524 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 112,403 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 91,953 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1999 | 117,377 constant LCU per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 118,320 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 113,180 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 121,494 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 112,990 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 121,339 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 143,411 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 147,904 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 160,913 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 141,950 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 96,485 constant LCU per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2010 | 114,046 constant LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 113,121 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 132,109 constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 184,515 constant LCU per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2014 | 186,644 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 172,906 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 158,437 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 149,790 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 167,589 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 152,812 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 126,786 constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 176,668 constant LCU per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 163,819 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 143,994 constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 143,994 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 143,994 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | 13,144 constant LCU per square kilometre | 24,191 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 51,414 constant LCU per square kilometre | 26,214 constant LCU per square kilometre | 78,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 89,075 constant LCU per square kilometre | 74,031 constant LCU per square kilometre | 117,377 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,799 constant LCU per square kilometre | 96,485 constant LCU per square kilometre | 160,913 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 153,197 constant LCU per square kilometre | 113,121 constant LCU per square kilometre | 186,644 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 152,817 constant LCU per square kilometre | 126,786 constant LCU per square kilometre | 176,668 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 143 Lesotho 204,090 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Central African Republic 182,841 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 145 Montenegro 146,799 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Ethiopia 143,892 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 148 Palau 139,056 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 137,530 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.02 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 467.27 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 185.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Botswana was 143,994 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 186,644 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,144 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Botswana rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 146th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.