Botswana vs Kenya: Energy imports and exports
Botswana
23.7%
in 2022
Kenya
22.4%
in 2023
Botswana rank
75th
Kenya rank
78th
Energy imports and exports over time
- Botswana
- Kenya
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 23.7% against 22.4% in Kenya, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 78th of 142 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.5% | 22.1% | 17.5% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 22.1% | 6.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Botswana or Kenya?
- Botswana, at 23.7% against 22.4% in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Botswana and Kenya?
- 1.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kenya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Kenya rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Botswana ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 78th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.