Eswatini vs Namibia: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Eswatini
- Namibia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 35.5% against 32.7% in Namibia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 154 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.9% | 30.9% | 15.0% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 64.3% | 33.7% | 30.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 31.5% | 13.6% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 32.7% | 7.2% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Eswatini or Namibia?
- Eswatini, at 35.5% against 32.7% in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Eswatini and Namibia?
- 2.8%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and Namibia rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Eswatini ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 3rd 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.