Graphic papers — Import quantity in Botswana

Botswana: Graphic papers — Import quantity was 10,769 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10,769 t
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
139th
of 252 countries
All-time high
30,115 t
in 2022
All-time low
8,533 t
in 2013
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Botswana, 2009–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2009201620242009: 12.1k t2010: 9.2k t2011: 10.6k t2012: 12.7k t2013: 8.5k t2014: 10.7k t2015: 11.1k t2016: 12.0k t2017: 12.0k t2018: 12.0k t2019: 19.1k t2020: 27.6k t2021: 23.6k t2022: 30.1k t2023: 12.6k t2024: 10.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graphic papers — import quantity in Botswana is 10,769 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graphic papers — import quantity in Botswana peaked at 30,115 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8,533 t, in 2013.

That places Botswana 139th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Graphic papers — Import quantity in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Graphic papers — Import quantity in Botswana, 2009 to 2024.
Year t Change
2009 12,104 t —
2010 9,234 t -23.7%
2011 10,556 t +14.3%
2012 12,723 t +20.5%
2013 8,533 t -32.9%
2014 10,697 t +25.4%
2015 11,127 t +4.0%
2016 11,952 t +7.4%
2017 11,952 t +0.0%
2018 11,952 t +0.0%
2019 19,095 t +59.8%
2020 27,602 t +44.6%
2021 23,561 t -14.6%
2022 30,115 t +27.8%
2023 12,613 t -58.1%
2024 10,769 t -14.6%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 10,769 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,063 t, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 10,769 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,447 t, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,104 t 12,104 t 12,104 t 1
2010s 11,782 t 8,533 t 19,095 t 10
2020s 20,932 t 10,769 t 30,115 t 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 136 Libya 12,485 t compare
  2. 137 Kyrgyzstan 11,317 t compare
  3. 138 Mozambique 10,808 t compare
  4. 140 Mauritius 10,416 t compare
  5. 141 Malawi 10,042 t compare
  6. 142 Albania 9,948 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graphic papers — import quantity in Botswana?
Graphic papers — import quantity in Botswana was 10,769 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 30,115 t in 2022.
What is the lowest graphic papers — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 8,533 t in 2013.
How does Botswana rank for graphic papers — import quantity?
Botswana ranks 139th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is graphic papers — import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Graphic papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Graphic papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,814 data points, 1961–2024
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