Vehicle wiring sets exports from Botswana: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of vehicle wiring sets by Botswana reached $101.8 million in 2024 (11.6 thousand tonnes). Value fell 19% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101.8M | 11.6K t |
| 2023 | $125.0M | 20.5K t |
| 2022 | $118.7M | 16.7K t |
| 2021 | $96.4M | 12.4K t |
| 2020 | $70.9M | 9.9K t |
| 2019 | $111.7M | 13.9K t |
| 2018 | $120.8M | 13.7K t |
| 2017 | $113.3M | 13.7K t |
Where Botswana exports vehicle wiring sets to
One buyer market dominates: South Africa accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $101.7M | 100% |
| Germany | $31K | 0% |
| United States | $6K | 0% |
| Taiwan | $6K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0% |
| Japan | $2K | 0% |
| France | $2K | 0% |
| Slovakia | $1K | 0% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| Uruguay | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.81 per kg, 67% below the world average of $26.32, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle wiring sets imports to Botswana
Imports of vehicle wiring sets by Botswana reached $1.3 million in 2024 (79 tonnes). South Africa alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+119% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $1.1M | 87% |
| Germany | $119K | 9.3% |
| China | $18K | 1.4% |
| United States | $15K | 1.2% |
| Australia | $12K | 0.9% |
| France | $6K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Botswana?
The shipment records behind Botswana vehicle wiring sets exports (HS 8544.30): 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 8544.30: Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle wiring sets exported by Botswana?
Botswana exported vehicle wiring sets worth $101.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 190 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries buy vehicle wiring sets from Botswana?
South Africa was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($101.7 million), followed by Germany (0%) and the United States (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 10 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 64% on the year.
What is the average export price of vehicle wiring sets per kg?
The average declared export value was about $8.81 per kg in 2024, 67% below the world average of $26.32 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of vehicle wiring sets from Botswana changed since 2017?
Exports went from $113.3 million in 2017 to $101.8 million in 2024, a fall of 10%. The peak was 2023 at $125.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $107.3 million a year.
Does Botswana also import vehicle wiring sets?
Yes. Botswana imported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from South Africa, Germany and China. On balance Botswana is a net exporter of this product, by about $100.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle wiring sets?
The HS code for vehicle wiring sets is subheading 8544.30. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8544 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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