Botswana vs India: Net electricity imports

Botswana
1.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
India
1.22 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Botswana rank
47th
India rank
48th

Net electricity imports over time

  • Botswana
  • India
-4-20246200020122025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.24 terawatt-hours against 1.22 terawatt-hours in India, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

Botswana ranks 47th and India ranks 48th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana India Difference Ahead
2000s 1.85 terawatt-hours 2.77 terawatt-hours 0.917 terawatt-hours India
2010s 2 terawatt-hours 1.03 terawatt-hours 0.971 terawatt-hours Botswana
2020s 1.65 terawatt-hours -1.25 terawatt-hours 2.9 terawatt-hours Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports, Botswana or India?
Botswana, at 1.24 terawatt-hours against 1.22 terawatt-hours in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports between Botswana and India?
0.02 terawatt-hours, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and India rank globally for net electricity imports?
Botswana ranks 47th and India ranks 48th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.