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

Namibia
1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sweden
1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Namibia rank
72nd
Sweden rank
74th

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

  • Namibia
  • Sweden
00.511.5197219982024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Namibia ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 74th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1992 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7082 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.509 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2000s 0.4979 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5079 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 0.8661 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9824 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1163 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2020s 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1199 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, Namibia or Sweden?
Namibia, at 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Namibia and Sweden?
0.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Sweden rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Namibia ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 74th 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.