Taxes on goods and services gdp in Botswana
Botswana: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 5.27 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.27
Change on year
up 40.9%
World rank
128th
of 186 countries
All-time high
6.3
in 2008
All-time low
0.4303
in 1985
Years of data
42
1980β2023
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Botswana, 1980β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes on goods and services gdp in Botswana stood at 5.27.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.9% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Botswana peaked at 6.3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4303, in 1985.
That places Botswana 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6924 | 0.4303 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 | 0.958 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.36 | 1.85 | 6.3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.53 | 4.01 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 | 3.74 | 5.29 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 125 Egypt 5.57 compare
- 126 Switzerland 5.46 compare
- 127 Liechtenstein 5.41 compare
- 129 Zimbabwe 5.17 compare
- 130 Kazakhstan, Republic of 4.8 compare
- 131 Solomon Islands 4.8 compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0558 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 17.91 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 13.07 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0765 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate -0.7337 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8731 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 6,791 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Botswana?
- Taxes on goods and services gdp in Botswana was 5.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4303 in 1985.
- How does Botswana rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
- Botswana ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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