Botswana vs Namibia: Current revenue, excluding grants

Botswana
36.33 billion current LCU
in 2011
Namibia
22.69 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
37th
Namibia rank
39th

Current revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 36.33 billion current LCU against 22.69 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 13.64 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.6 times Namibia's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 39th of 51 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.61 billion current LCU 1.15 billion current LCU 457.48 million current LCU Botswana
1990s 5.86 billion current LCU 4.02 billion current LCU 1.84 billion current LCU Botswana
2000s 21.09 billion current LCU 12.93 billion current LCU 8.16 billion current LCU Botswana
2010s 33.05 billion current LCU 21.78 billion current LCU 11.27 billion current LCU Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current revenue, excluding grants, Botswana or Namibia?
Botswana, at 36.33 billion current LCU against 22.69 billion current LCU in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in current revenue, excluding grants between Botswana and Namibia?
13.64 billion current LCU, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for current revenue, excluding grants?
Botswana ranks 37th and Namibia ranks 39th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Current revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current revenue, excluding grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,446 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Data are in current local currency.