Botswana vs Guinea-Bissau: Indirect taxes
Indirect taxes over time
- Botswana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 9.99 billion current LCU against 5.74 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 4.25 billion current LCU.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.7 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 19th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th of 23 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 237.97 million current LCU | 111.91 million current LCU | 126.06 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.09 billion current LCU | 4.81 billion current LCU | 3.73 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 1.25 billion current LCU | 13.15 billion current LCU | 11.90 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher indirect taxes, Botswana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 9.99 billion current LCU against 5.74 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2002.
- What is the difference in indirect taxes between Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.25 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2002.
- How do Botswana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for indirect taxes?
- Botswana ranks 19th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Indirect taxes (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments made by institutional units to government units. Indirect taxes consists of ‘taxes on products’ payable on goods and services when they are produced, delivered, sold, transferred or otherwise disposed by their producers, plus ‘other taxes on production’. Data are in current local currency.