Botswana vs Laos: Commercial service imports

Botswana
1.29 billion current US$
in 2024
Laos
1.27 billion current US$
in 2024
Botswana rank
138th
Laos rank
140th

Commercial service imports over time

  • Botswana
  • Laos
0500.0M1.0B1.5B197519992024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.29 billion current US$ against 1.27 billion current US$ in Laos, a difference of 23.64 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 138th and Laos ranks 140th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,738 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.