Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 23,860 current LCU per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Botswana, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Botswana stood at 23,860 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Botswana peaked at 23,860 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,467 current LCU per person, in 1995.
Botswana ranks 70th of 157 countries on this measure, 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), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,485 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,518 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,765 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 1,681 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 1,560 current LCU per person | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 1,467 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 1,567 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 8,492 current LCU per person | +441.9% |
| 2007 | 9,035 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 10,490 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 10,070 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 10,085 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 11,982 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 14,129 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 14,973 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 17,321 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 16,367 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 15,914 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 17,595 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 16,427 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 16,276 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 16,136 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 19,244 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 20,242 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 23,860 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,578 current LCU per person | 1,467 current LCU per person | 1,765 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 9,521 current LCU per person | 8,492 current LCU per person | 10,490 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 15,107 current LCU per person | 10,085 current LCU per person | 17,595 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,871 current LCU per person | 16,136 current LCU per person | 23,860 current LCU per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 67 Namibia 27,948 current LCU per person compare
- 68 Nepal 25,204 current LCU per person compare
- 69 New Zealand 24,112 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Seychelles 23,529 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Republic of Moldova 22,954 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Central African Republic 22,401 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Botswana
- Arms imports 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 1,000 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 225.22 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0294 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 567.82 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Botswana?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Botswana was 23,860 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 23,860 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,467 current LCU per person in 1995.
- How does Botswana rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 70th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.