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Exports and imports of goods and services as a share of GDP
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Goods and services traded in 2024 were worth more than annual GDP in two of the six economies.
Exports and imports of goods and services as a share of GDP
Trade equals the sum of exports and imports divided by GDP, using the World Bank’s national accounts series. The 2024 chart uses the latest common year available for the six economies. Figures are rounded to two decimal places.
| Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 2024 | 152.47 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2023 | 140.72 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2022 | 142.37 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2021 | 139.19 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2020 | 141.1 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2019 | 140.52 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2018 | 144.43 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2017 | 146.37 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2016 | 136.32 | Source 1 |
| Lesotho | 2015 | 129.72 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2024 | 108.0 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2023 | 109.82 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2022 | 99.26 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2021 | 83.54 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2020 | 76.93 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2019 | 82.9 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2018 | 81.71 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2017 | 81.22 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2016 | 93.97 | Source 1 |
| Namibia | 2015 | 97.24 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2024 | 95.63 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2023 | 106.03 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2022 | 135.27 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2021 | 112.08 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2020 | 99.91 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2019 | 105.59 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2018 | 124.61 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2017 | 105.75 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2016 | 110.39 | Source 1 |
| Mozambique | 2015 | 98.76 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2024 | 69.45 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2023 | 70.11 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2022 | 86.07 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2021 | 91.05 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2020 | 80.33 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2019 | 83.09 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2018 | 87.46 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2017 | 81.92 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2016 | 100.46 | Source 1 |
| Botswana | 2015 | 112.9 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2024 | 62.53 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2023 | 78.24 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2022 | 69.3 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2021 | 86.21 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2020 | 79.21 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2019 | 68.79 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2018 | 74.89 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2017 | 71.59 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2016 | 73.96 | Source 1 |
| Zambia | 2015 | 79.87 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2024 | 61.65 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2023 | 65.68 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2022 | 64.95 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2021 | 56.16 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2020 | 50.76 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2019 | 53.9 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2018 | 54.49 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2017 | 53.54 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2016 | 55.86 | Source 1 |
| South Africa | 2015 | 56.73 | Source 1 |