Botswana vs Maldives: External balance on goods and services

Botswana
17.96 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Maldives
13.80 billion constant LCU
in 2024
Botswana rank
36th
Maldives rank
39th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Botswana
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 17.96 billion constant LCU against 13.80 billion constant LCU in Maldives, a difference of 4.16 billion constant LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Botswana ahead.

Globally, Botswana ranks 36th and Maldives ranks 39th of 161 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,197 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.