Botswana - Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Botswana was 79,478,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82,764,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 8,600,000 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 8,600,000
1961 10,000,000
1962 11,400,000
1963 12,900,000
1964 14,500,000
1965 16,600,000
1966 18,800,000
1967 21,350,000
1968 29,900,000
1969 29,200,000
1970 42,000,000
1971 55,900,000
1972 76,950,000
1973 105,000,000
1974 134,700,000
1975 167,550,000
1976 214,550,000
1977 263,550,000
1978 335,050,000
1979 436,000,000
1980 547,850,000
1981 642,700,000
1982 723,950,000
1983 804,500,000
1984 933,800,000
1985 1,086,600,000
1986 1,285,650,000
1987 1,598,350,000
1988 2,124,350,000
1989 2,866,700,000
1990 3,511,500,000
1991 3,708,700,000
1992 3,636,650,000
1993 3,942,650,000
1994 4,614,800,000
1995 5,738,600,000
1996 5,983,000,000
1997 8,746,700,000
1998 10,638,600,000
1999 11,091,000,000
2000 11,839,800,000
2001 12,463,200,000
2002 13,655,700,000
2003 13,759,860,000
2004 17,396,400,000
2005 18,058,500,000
2006 20,143,700,000
2007 27,256,300,000
2008 38,139,000,000
2009 38,116,000,000
2010 44,532,000,000
2011 56,264,000,000
2012 67,465,000,000
2013 76,385,300,000
2014 80,837,400,000
2015 81,971,300,000
2016 75,391,200,000
2017 64,998,800,000
2018 75,096,200,000
2019 82,764,000,000
2020 79,478,000,000

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts