Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Botswana
Botswana: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 38.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
38.0%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
49th
of 189 countries
All-time high
46.3%
in 2010
All-time low
29.6%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Botswana, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 38.0% for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Botswana peaked at 46.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 2016.
That places Botswana 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 33.7% | — |
| 2010 | 46.3% | +37.6% |
| 2012 | 38.8% | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 35.1% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 29.6% | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 31.1% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 38.0% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 33.7% | 33.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 29.6% | 46.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 35.1% | 38.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Botswana?
- Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Botswana was 38.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 2016.
- How does Botswana rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Botswana ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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