Ethiopia vs Namibia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Ethiopia
1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia
1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
75th
Namibia rank
72nd

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Namibia
00.511.5199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 75th and Namibia ranks 72nd of 157 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0544 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1448 current LCU per US$ of GDP Namibia
2000s 0.153 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4972 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3441 current LCU per US$ of GDP Namibia
2010s 0.6357 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8661 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2304 current LCU per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 0.9732 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3437 current LCU per US$ of GDP Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Namibia?
0.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Namibia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Namibia rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 75th and Namibia ranks 72nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (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
Taxes on goods and services (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, 4,619 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (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.