Gasoline engine parts imports in Botswana: data, top suppliers and prices
Botswana imported $2.2 million of gasoline engine parts in 2024 (149 tonnes). That is 20% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | 149 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 80 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 110 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 194 t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 97 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 102 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 103 t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 136 t |
Where Botswana imports gasoline engine parts from
South Africa alone supplied 92% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+144% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.0M | 92% |
| China | $168K | 7.6% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| Estonia | $1K | 0% |
| India | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.88 per kg, close to the world average of $14.18.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Botswana?
The shipment records behind Botswana gasoline engine parts imports (HS 8409.91): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8409.91: Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft).
Common questions
What is the value of gasoline engine parts imported by Botswana?
Botswana imported gasoline engine parts worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 149 tonnes. That ranks it 133rd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply gasoline engine parts to Botswana?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by China (8%) and the United Kingdom (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 144% on the year.
What is the average import price of gasoline engine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.88 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $14.18 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gasoline engine parts to Botswana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2017 at $2.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for gasoline engine parts?
The HS code for gasoline engine parts is subheading 8409.91. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8409 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Botswana. Tell us your product to see it live.
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