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Trade

Exports that depend on one product: gold, diamonds and precious metals

Botswana: in 2024, gold, diamonds and precious metals made up 66.0 % of goods exports, the five main chapters 92.7 %. The first clients were India and China; 14.6 % of exports went to other African countries.

Exports of goods · 2024
4.2 bn$
−49.1 % since 2022
Imports of goods · 2024
6.5 bn$
trade deficit of 2.3 bn$
First export
66.0 %
Gold, diamonds and precious metals · highly concentrated
Exports to Africa
14.6 %
African median: 10.7 %

Main exports

Share of exports of goods, by HS chapter · 2024

Main clients

Share of exports of goods · 2024

Main suppliers: South Africa 67.0 %, Namibia 15.1 %, China 3.7 %, Canada 3.0 %, India 2.5 %

Source: CEPII, BACI (version 202601, HS22 nomenclature), Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0 · goods only, re-exports included · chapters, shares and concentration: Syli Atlas calculation