Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana
Botswana: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.5%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
103rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana, 2008–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana is 0.5%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.
Botswana ranks 103rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.4% | — |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +27.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +4.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Botswana was 0.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
- How does Botswana rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Botswana ranks 103rd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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