Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
170th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
54.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 1,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 54.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Botswana ranks 170th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 54.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 82.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.8% |
| 1977 | 90.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 89.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 107.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 177.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 1981 | 171.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 180.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 199.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 189.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 134.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1986 | 176.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1987 | 220.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1988 | 194.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 194.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 369.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +89.6% |
| 1991 | 370.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 333.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 337.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 328.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 459.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 287.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1997 | 370.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 449.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 584.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2000 | 573.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 629.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 866.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2003 | 1,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 1,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 1,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 1,361 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 1,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 1,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 1,487 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 1,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 1,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2012 | 1,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 1,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 1,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 1,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 1,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 1,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 1,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 734.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.1% |
| 2021 | 728.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 2023 | 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 75,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 107.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 134.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 220.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 389.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 287.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 584.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 573.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,518 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,129 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 728.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 167 Guinea-Bissau 1,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Venezuela 1,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Mozambique 1,435 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Namibia 1,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Zambia 1,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Suriname 1,081 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -27.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Botswana was 1,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Botswana rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 170th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.