Botswana vs Côte d'Ivoire: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Botswana
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 32.6% against 25.5% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Botswana ranks 4th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 6th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Côte d'Ivoire in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.4% | 58.3% | 43.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 25.9% | 40.6% | 14.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 33.4% | 6.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 23.8% | 2.5% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Botswana or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Botswana, at 32.6% against 25.5% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Botswana and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 7.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Botswana ranks 4th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 6th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.