Botswana vs Estonia: Tax revenue
Botswana
22.4%
in 2023
Estonia
22.7%
in 2024
Botswana rank
34th
Estonia rank
33rd
Tax revenue over time
- Botswana
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 22.7% against 22.4% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 34th and Estonia ranks 33rd of 157 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5% | 18.4% | 3.0% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 27.4% | 20.3% | 7.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 20.7% | 3.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 21.2% | 0.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Botswana or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 22.7% against 22.4% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Botswana and Estonia?
- 0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Estonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Estonia rank globally for tax revenue?
- Botswana ranks 34th and Estonia ranks 33rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% 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 are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.