Botswana vs Namibia: Customs and other import duties
Customs and other import duties over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 28.06 billion current LCU against 24.21 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 3.85 billion current LCU.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 59th and Namibia ranks 56th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 746.06 million current LCU | 709.40 million current LCU | 36.66 million current LCU | Botswana |
| 2000s | 7.53 billion current LCU | 7.97 billion current LCU | 435.97 million current LCU | Namibia |
| 2010s | 13.19 billion current LCU | 14.72 billion current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | Namibia |
| 2020s | 17.17 billion current LCU | 18.78 billion current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 28.06 billion current LCU against 24.21 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Botswana and Namibia?
- 3.85 billion current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Botswana ranks 59th and Namibia ranks 56th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Customs and other import duties (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 and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. 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.