Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana

Botswana: Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled was 59.18 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
59.18 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
103rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
59.18 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
1.94 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2023

Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana, 1990–2023

020.0B40.0B60.0B1990200620231990: 1.9B current LCU1991: 2.0B current LCU1992: 2.4B current LCU1993: 2.4B current LCU1994: 2.3B current LCU1995: 2.2B current LCU1996: 2.4B current LCU2006: 15.9B current LCU2007: 17.3B current LCU2008: 20.5B current LCU2009: 20.0B current LCU2010: 20.5B current LCU2011: 24.8B current LCU2012: 29.8B current LCU2013: 32.1B current LCU2014: 37.6B current LCU2015: 36.1B current LCU2016: 35.6B current LCU2017: 39.9B current LCU2018: 37.8B current LCU2019: 38.0B current LCU2020: 38.2B current LCU2021: 46.2B current LCU2022: 49.4B current LCU2023: 59.2B current LCU

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2023, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana stood at 59.18 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 59.18 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.94 billion current LCU, in 1990.

That places Botswana 103rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU Change
1990 1.94 billion current LCU
1991 2.04 billion current LCU +5.0%
1992 2.44 billion current LCU +19.6%
1993 2.39 billion current LCU -2.0%
1994 2.28 billion current LCU -4.6%
1995 2.20 billion current LCU -3.5%
1996 2.41 billion current LCU +9.5%
2006 15.92 billion current LCU +561.3%
2007 17.27 billion current LCU +8.5%
2008 20.45 billion current LCU +18.5%
2009 20.05 billion current LCU -2.0%
2010 20.50 billion current LCU +2.3%
2011 24.85 billion current LCU +21.2%
2012 29.79 billion current LCU +19.9%
2013 32.05 billion current LCU +7.6%
2014 37.62 billion current LCU +17.4%
2015 36.06 billion current LCU -4.1%
2016 35.56 billion current LCU -1.4%
2017 39.88 billion current LCU +12.1%
2018 37.77 billion current LCU -5.3%
2019 37.96 billion current LCU +0.5%
2020 38.18 billion current LCU +0.6%
2021 46.21 billion current LCU +21.1%
2022 49.39 billion current LCU +6.9%
2023 59.18 billion current LCU +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.24 billion current LCU 1.94 billion current LCU 2.44 billion current LCU 7
2000s 18.42 billion current LCU 15.92 billion current LCU 20.45 billion current LCU 4
2010s 33.21 billion current LCU 20.50 billion current LCU 39.88 billion current LCU 10
2020s 48.24 billion current LCU 38.18 billion current LCU 59.18 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 100 Greece 64.82 billion current LCU compare
  2. 101 Portugal 64.76 billion current LCU compare
  3. 102 Niger 62.35 billion current LCU
  4. 104 Republic of Moldova 56.42 billion current LCU compare
  5. 105 Sudan 47.26 billion current LCU compare
  6. 106 Belarus 33.27 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana?
Tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana was 59.18 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 59.18 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.94 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 103rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled
Unit
current LCU
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,761 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.