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Botswana - Trade Openness 1985

Trade as % of GDP · World Bank
117.52% −1.25% from 1984 Global rank: 108th

Botswana's trade openness was 117.52% in 1985, decreased +1.25% from 118.77% in 1984. This was the 108th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1985
Trade Openness by Country - 1985
RankCountryValueYoY
1st India 12.90% -7.9%
2nd Lao PDR 13.80% 51.6%
3rd United States 16.60% -5.2%
4th Sudan 17.63% -29.4%
5th Argentina 18.01% 45.9%
6th Bangladesh 18.22% 8.4%
7th Brazil 20.45% -14.2%
8th China 20.67% 8.8%
9th Madagascar 22.44% -3.5%
10th Iran, Islamic Republic of 23.17% -17.0%
11th Japan 24.11% -6.6%
12th Ghana 24.24% 28.9%
13th Mexico 24.33% -5.2%
14th Guatemala 24.93% -11.4%
15th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 25.66% -66.1%
16th Colombia 26.33% 8.1%
17th Uganda 28.75% 6.4%
18th Rwanda 30.67% -5.0%
19th Sierra Leone 31.43% 36.5%
20th Nepal 31.53% 4.7%
21st Australia 32.45% 13.8%
22nd Philippines 32.84% -5.7%
23rd Pakistan 33.17% -0.6%
24th Türkiye 34.83% -1.3%
25th Ecuador 35.72% 8.0%
26th Comoros 35.76% 0.0%
27th Albania 35.93% -5.7%
28th Nicaragua 36.59% -20.3%
29th Syrian Arab Republic 37.40% 2.7%
30th Greece 39.33% -1.3%
31st Spain 40.92% -1.6%
32nd Burkina Faso 40.95% 3.1%
33rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 41.89% -15.3%
34th Italy 42.54% 0.5%
35th Chad 43.23% 2.8%
36th Zimbabwe 44.21% 6.9%
37th Indonesia 44.72% -10.8%
38th Peru 44.88% 14.5%
39th Egypt, Arab Republic of 46.11% -12.2%
40th Germany 47.73% 3.6%
41st Uruguay 47.86% -0.2%
42nd South Africa 47.95% 10.5%
43rd France 48.88% -1.0%
44th Thailand 49.16% 2.3%
45th Chile 49.97% 7.4%
46th Algeria 50.33% -5.4%
47th Korea 51.33% -8.3%
48th Mali 51.78% 8.3%
49th El Salvador 52.21% 3.8%
50th Senegal 52.63% -19.6%
51st Canada 52.84% 0.7%
52nd Niger 53.53% 7.3%
53rd Central African Republic 53.64% -8.9%
54th Paraguay 54.21% 31.8%
55th United Kingdom 54.95% -0.8%
56th Iraq 54.96% -0.7%
57th Finland 55.33% -2.3%
58th Kenya 55.45% -5.7%
59th Dominican Republic 57.00% 10.2%
60th European Union 57.68% 0.8%
61st Morocco 59.32% -1.7%
62nd Benin 60.30% 19.4%
63rd New Zealand 60.74% -8.2%
64th Portugal 61.52% -4.5%
65th Costa Rica 63.20% -7.5%
66th Sri Lanka 63.98% 0.7%
67th Sweden 64.09% -0.3%
68th Cameroon 65.02% 0.9%
69th Saudi Arabia 66.71% -16.3%
70th Belize 67.07% -17.0%
71st Guinea-Bissau 67.47% 4.3%
72nd Honduras 67.48% -4.3%
73rd Bhutan 69.75% 13.9%
74th Tunisia 70.24% -9.1%
75th Austria 70.36% 5.3%
76th Seychelles 71.29% 0.2%
77th Denmark 72.33% 1.6%
78th Norway 75.65% 1.4%
79th Israel 75.67% 7.7%
80th Iceland 76.58% 5.6%
81st Cuba 78.68% 3.0%
82nd Côte d'Ivoire 79.17% 2.7%
83rd Bulgaria 86.00% 9.7%
84th Oman 87.01% -1.0%
85th Namibia 91.73% -5.3%
86th Kiribati 92.87% -17.3%
87th Switzerland 92.99% 1.3%
88th Faroe Islands 93.92% -5.8%
89th Panama 94.06% 2.4%
90th Papua New Guinea 94.55% 2.1%
91st Mongolia 94.94% 0.7%
92nd Kuwait 96.42% -8.0%
93rd Gambia, The 97.78% -15.6%
94th Puerto Rico (US) 101.81% 4.5%
95th Cabo Verde 101.82% 1.3%
96th Tonga 102.36% 14.3%
97th Mauritania 103.29% 19.2%
98th Malaysia 104.68% -1.8%
99th Togo 105.55% 2.3%
100th Mauritius 107.50% 8.2%
101st Cyprus 107.57% -11.7%
102nd Ireland 107.76% -0.5%
103rd Guyana 109.97% 15.1%
104th Vanuatu 110.53% -1.8%
105th Congo, Republic of 112.79% 5.2%
106th Netherlands 114.57% 3.6%
107th Jordan 115.91% -2.3%
108th Botswana 117.52% -1.1%
109th Gabon 119.85% 20.7%
110th Belgium 123.88% -3.4%
111th Bahamas, The 124.06% 1.8%
112th Solomon Islands 142.80% -5.4%
113th Malta 143.65% 3.4%
114th Bahrain 168.51% 0.7%
115th Hong Kong SAR, China 197.80% -1.1%
116th Macao SAR, China 198.15% -6.3%
117th Luxembourg 206.57% 5.7%
118th Singapore 304.14% -2.9%

FAQ

What was Botswana's trade openness in 1985?

Botswana's trade openness in 1985 was 117.52%. This ranked 108th globally.

How did Botswana's trade openness change in 1985?

Botswana's trade openness decreased by 1.1% in 1985 compared to 1984.

Which country had the highest trade openness in 1985?

Singapore had the highest trade openness in 1985 at 304.14%.

What is the trade openness of Botswana in 1985?

The trade openness of Botswana in 1985 was 117.52%. This ranked 108th globally.

How does 1985 compare to 1984 for Botswana's trade openness?

Botswana's trade openness went from 118.77% in 1984 to 117.52% in 1985, a 1.1% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Botswana matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1985. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.9%. View full analysis →