Botswana vs Portugal: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Botswana
40.7%
in 2023
Portugal
42.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
59th
Portugal rank
56th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Botswana
  • Portugal
020406080197319982024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 42.3% against 40.7% in Botswana, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Botswana ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 56th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 58.0% 38.4% 19.6% Botswana
2000s 39.7% 38.6% 1.1% Botswana
2010s 41.0% 41.5% 0.5% Portugal
2020s 42.8% 41.9% 0.9% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Botswana or Portugal?
Portugal, at 42.3% against 40.7% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Botswana and Portugal?
1.6%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Portugal rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Botswana ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 56th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)
Unit
% of total taxes
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,584 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of total taxes which includes all compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.