Botswana vs Saudi Arabia: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP
Botswana
0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Botswana rank
138th
Saudi Arabia rank
139th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Botswana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 139th of 197 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Saudi Arabia?
- Botswana, at 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Saudi Arabia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 139th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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 (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.