Botswana vs Sweden: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Botswana
3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sweden
2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Botswana rank
73rd
Sweden rank
75th

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Botswana
  • Sweden
0123197219982024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Botswana ranks 73rd and Sweden ranks 75th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5265 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8393 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2000s 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2441 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0621 current LCU per US$ of GDP Botswana
2020s 2.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0373 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Botswana or Sweden?
Botswana, at 3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Botswana and Sweden?
0.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Sweden rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Botswana ranks 73rd and Sweden ranks 75th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.