Namibia vs Zambia: Taxes less subsidies on products
Namibia
24.49 billion current LCU
in 2025
Zambia
25.61 billion current LCU
in 2025
Namibia rank
117th
Zambia rank
115th
Taxes less subsidies on products over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 25.61 billion current LCU against 24.49 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 1.12 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 115th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 218.85 million current LCU | 1.35 million current LCU | 217.50 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1.36 billion current LCU | 389.06 million current LCU | 970.80 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.74 billion current LCU | 3.38 billion current LCU | 356.00 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 2010s | 10.44 billion current LCU | 11.98 billion current LCU | 1.54 billion current LCU | Zambia |
| 2020s | 18.62 billion current LCU | 24.79 billion current LCU | 6.18 billion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Namibia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 25.61 billion current LCU against 24.49 billion current LCU in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Namibia and Zambia?
- 1.12 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Namibia ranks 117th and Zambia ranks 115th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (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 less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.