Botswana vs Ethiopia: Indirect taxes less subsidies

Botswana
14.28 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia
28.52 billion current LCU
in 2011
Botswana rank
37th
Ethiopia rank
34th

Indirect taxes less subsidies over time

  • Botswana
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 28.52 billion current LCU against 14.28 billion current LCU in Botswana, a difference of 14.24 billion current LCU.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.0 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Botswana ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.17 billion current LCU 1.16 billion current LCU 11.32 million current LCU Botswana
1990s 1.02 billion current LCU 2.29 billion current LCU 1.27 billion current LCU Ethiopia
2000s 6.06 billion current LCU 8.16 billion current LCU 2.10 billion current LCU Ethiopia
2010s 12.48 billion current LCU 25.98 billion current LCU 13.50 billion current LCU Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher indirect taxes less subsidies, Botswana or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 28.52 billion current LCU against 14.28 billion current LCU in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in indirect taxes less subsidies between Botswana and Ethiopia?
14.24 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ethiopia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Ethiopia rank globally for indirect taxes less subsidies?
Botswana ranks 37th and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,431 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.