Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana

Botswana: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled was 10.79 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.79 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
115th
of 157 countries
All-time high
11.57 billion current LCU
in 2021
All-time low
70.10 million current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2023

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana, 1990–2023

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1990200620231990: 70.1M current LCU1991: 84.0M current LCU1992: 139.5M current LCU1993: 148.8M current LCU1994: 184.1M current LCU1995: 241.7M current LCU1996: 276.8M current LCU2006: 2.4B current LCU2007: 3.1B current LCU2008: 4.6B current LCU2009: 4.2B current LCU2010: 4.9B current LCU2011: 5.1B current LCU2012: 5.5B current LCU2013: 5.2B current LCU2014: 6.0B current LCU2015: 6.4B current LCU2016: 6.9B current LCU2017: 8.2B current LCU2018: 7.8B current LCU2019: 8.6B current LCU2020: 8.2B current LCU2021: 11.6B current LCU2022: 10.2B current LCU2023: 10.8B current LCU

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 10.79 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana peaked at 11.57 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.10 million current LCU, in 1990.

Botswana ranks 115th 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.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled in Botswana, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU Change
1990 70.10 million current LCU
1991 84.00 million current LCU +19.8%
1992 139.50 million current LCU +66.1%
1993 148.80 million current LCU +6.7%
1994 184.10 million current LCU +23.7%
1995 241.70 million current LCU +31.3%
1996 276.80 million current LCU +14.5%
2006 2.42 billion current LCU +772.8%
2007 3.06 billion current LCU +26.5%
2008 4.62 billion current LCU +51.0%
2009 4.17 billion current LCU -9.8%
2010 4.90 billion current LCU +17.6%
2011 5.11 billion current LCU +4.2%
2012 5.54 billion current LCU +8.4%
2013 5.17 billion current LCU -6.7%
2014 5.99 billion current LCU +16.0%
2015 6.38 billion current LCU +6.5%
2016 6.95 billion current LCU +8.9%
2017 8.18 billion current LCU +17.8%
2018 7.83 billion current LCU -4.3%
2019 8.57 billion current LCU +9.4%
2020 8.24 billion current LCU -3.9%
2021 11.57 billion current LCU +40.4%
2022 10.22 billion current LCU -11.6%
2023 10.79 billion current LCU +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 163.57 million current LCU 70.10 million current LCU 276.80 million current LCU 7
2000s 3.56 billion current LCU 2.42 billion current LCU 4.62 billion current LCU 4
2010s 6.46 billion current LCU 4.90 billion current LCU 8.57 billion current LCU 10
2020s 10.20 billion current LCU 8.24 billion current LCU 11.57 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 112 Tajikistan 12.49 billion current LCU compare
  2. 113 Georgia 11.97 billion current LCU compare
  3. 114 Azerbaijan 10.97 billion current LCU compare
  4. 116 Bhutan 9.84 billion current LCU compare
  5. 117 Luxembourg 9.72 billion current LCU compare
  6. 118 Maldives 9.14 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled in Botswana was 10.79 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 11.57 billion current LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 70.10 million current LCU in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 115th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services (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
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled
Unit
current LCU
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,685 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on goods and services (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.