Botswana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Ores and metals exports
Ores and metals exports over time
- Botswana
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 10.7% against 3.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 3.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 39th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 2.6% | 9.9% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 3.1% | 4.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Botswana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Botswana, at 10.7% against 3.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Botswana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 7.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Botswana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Botswana ranks 39th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.