Rodenticide imports in Botswana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Botswana imported rodenticide worth $2.1 million (476 tonnes). That is 51% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $3.5 million.
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 | $2.1M | 476 t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 318 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 515 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 787 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 705 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 525 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 442 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 809 t |
Where Botswana imports rodenticide from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.1M | 100% |
| Netherlands | $8K | 0.4% |
| Zambia | $2K | 0.1% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.45 per kg, close to the world average of $4.27.
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 rodenticide imports (HS 3808.99): 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 3808.99: Rodenticides and other similar products n.e.c. in heading no. 3808.9: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles.
Common questions
What is the value of rodenticide imported by Botswana?
Botswana imported rodenticide worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 476 tonnes. That ranks it 96th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply rodenticide to Botswana?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by the Netherlands (0%) and Zambia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 55% on the year.
What is the average import price of rodenticide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.45 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.27 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rodenticide to Botswana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, a fall of 23%. The peak was 2021 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for rodenticide?
The HS code for rodenticide is subheading 3808.99. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3808 page.
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