Botswana vs Seychelles: Tax revenue
Botswana
22.4%
in 2023
Seychelles
22.1%
in 2008
Botswana rank
34th
Seychelles rank
37th
Tax revenue over time
- Botswana
- Seychelles
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 22.4% against 22.1% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Seychelles ahead.
Botswana ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 28.6% | 9.8% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 27.4% | 22.5% | 4.8% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Botswana or Seychelles?
- Botswana, at 22.4% against 22.1% in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Botswana and Seychelles?
- 0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Seychelles?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
- How do Botswana and Seychelles rank globally for tax revenue?
- Botswana ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 37th 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.