Botswana - Ores and metals exports

Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Botswana was 1.55 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.22 in 2007 and a minimum value of 0.79 in 2019.

Definition: Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

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Year Value
2000 6.97
2001 5.48
2002 4.91
2003 10.72
2004 11.21
2005 11.45
2006 16.63
2007 23.22
2008 18.96
2009 15.70
2010 14.81
2011 8.66
2012 9.37
2013 9.18
2014 6.88
2015 7.23
2016 4.03
2017 2.57
2018 1.05
2019 0.79
2020 1.55

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports