Botswana — Imports (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1960–2030 · 71 observations
About this series
Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest imports reading for Botswana was 37.5% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 43.4% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −5.91 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 44.8% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2016–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 29.9 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 31.9 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 33.3 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 35.1 % of GDP |
| 2026 | 36.9 % of GDP |
10 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2025 | 37.5 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 43.4 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 38.8 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 44.6 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 49.7 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 49.3 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 48.9 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 45.9 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 41.4 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 48.6 % of GDP |