2022
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GDP
$20.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
46.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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$10.4BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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54.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$7,738CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
21%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$2,191CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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18.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Botswana-Mauritania Trade: In 2019, Botswana exported $775k to Mauritania. The main products that Botswana exported to Mauritania were N/A. Over the past 7 years the exports of Botswana to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 30.1%, from $123k in 2012 to $775k in 2019.

In 2019, Botswana did not export any services to Mauritania.

Mauritania-Botswana Trade: In 2019, Mauritania exported $11.3k to Botswana. The main products that Mauritania exported to Botswana were Paper Containers ($10.8k), Knit Men's Suits ($429), and Knit Women's Shirts ($74). Over the past 7 years the exports of Mauritania to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.3%,  from $33.1k in 2012 to $11.3k in 2019.

In 2019, Mauritania did not export any services to Botswana.

Comparison: In 2022,  Botswana ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.59), and 107 in total exports ($8.65B). That same year, Mauritania ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.28), and 126 in total exports ($4.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2019, Botswana exported $775k to Mauritania. There were not main exports from Botswana to Mauritania in 2019. During the last 7 years the exports of Botswana to Mauritania have increased at an annualized rate of 30.1%, from $123k in 2012 to $775k in 2019.

In 2017, Mauritania exported $11.3k to Botswana. The main products exported from Mauritania to Botswana were Paper Containers ($10.8k), Knit Men's Suits ($429), and Knit Women's Shirts ($74). During the last 5 years the exports of Mauritania to Botswana have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.3%, from $33.1k in 2022 to $11.3k in 2017.

Exports from Botswana (Flag) to Mauritania (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Mauritania (Flag) to Botswana (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Botswana (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag)

Botswana Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Botswana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.31B
Mauritania
Top Destination
China$1.17B

This map shows whether countries import more from Botswana or Mauritania. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Botswana and Mauritania or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Mauritania included United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Belgium ($1.55B), and India ($1.28B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mauritania than Botswana included China ($1.17B), Canada ($591M), and Spain ($429M).

Difference in imports from Mauritania (Flag) and Botswana (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Mauritania

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Botswana and Mauritania by product, considering products traded by both, Botswana and Mauritania.

During 2019, Botswana had a large net trade with Mauritania in the exports of .

During 2017, Mauritania had a large net trade with Botswana in the exports of Paper Goods ($10.8k) and Textiles ($511).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Botswana Mauritania+$1.56kInsulated Wire
Top Product Potential Mauritania Botswana+$1.19kMixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Botswana and Mauritania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Botswana indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mauritania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Mauritania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Botswana.

Product Space of Botswana (Flag) and Mauritania (Flag) (2022)

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