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Sri Lanka - Government Revenue 1997

Name: Sri Lanka Government Revenue 1997
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General government revenue as % of GDP · IMF WEO

15.70% −0.51% from 1996 Global rank: 113th

Sri Lanka's government revenue was 15.70% in 1997, decreased +0.51% from 16.21% in 1996. This was the 113th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1997▾

Government Revenue by Country - 1997
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Kiribati	76.83%	59.6%
2nd	Kuwait	73.30%	9.3%
3rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	66.94%	-9.3%
4th	Marshall Islands	62.87%	-
5th	Sweden	56.32%	-1.1%
6th	Denmark	54.96%	-1.5%
7th	Eritrea	54.50%	8.5%
8th	Finland	53.59%	-2.8%
9th	Norway	52.85%	-0.4%
10th	France	51.86%	-0.5%
11th	Austria	50.16%	-2.7%
12th	Belgium	49.45%	0.8%
13th	Seychelles	48.84%	-1.2%
14th	Luxembourg	46.81%	4.2%
15th	Croatia	46.72%	-2.0%
16th	Italy	46.34%	3.6%
17th	Germany	45.73%	-0.4%
18th	Lesotho	44.85%	2.8%
19th	Netherlands	44.11%	-2.9%
20th	Hungary	43.96%	-5.5%
21st	Canada	43.50%	1.6%
22nd	Slovenia	43.04%	-2.2%
23rd	Slovak Republic	42.32%	-1.9%
24th	Poland	41.37%	-9.6%
25th	Iceland	41.36%	-2.5%
26th	New Zealand	40.58%	-4.4%
27th	Belarus	40.00%	-3.0%
28th	Greece	38.84%	2.8%
29th	Estonia	38.79%	2.9%
30th	Portugal	38.75%	0.9%
31st	Moldova	38.48%	7.3%
32nd	Qatar	38.24%	-17.6%
33rd	Czechia	38.20%	-0.7%
34th	Spain	37.64%	1.7%
35th	Ireland	37.47%	-2.2%
36th	Oman	36.86%	3.2%
37th	Bhutan	35.91%	-11.2%
38th	Ukraine	35.44%	4.9%
39th	Lithuania	34.30%	11.5%
40th	Saudi Arabia	33.09%	10.0%
41st	Samoa	32.97%	-17.7%
42nd	United Kingdom	32.88%	2.5%
43rd	Yemen, Republic of	32.72%	9.9%
44th	Australia	32.32%	0.7%
45th	Libya	32.22%	-23.4%
46th	North Macedonia	31.91%	-
47th	Gabon	31.10%	27.8%
48th	Jordan	30.92%	-6.3%
49th	Angola	30.80%	-10.8%
50th	Algeria	30.71%	3.8%
51st	Switzerland	30.59%	-1.1%
52nd	Uzbekistan	29.79%	-11.1%
53rd	Japan	29.56%	2.1%
54th	Cyprus	29.39%	-0.3%
55th	United Arab Emirates	29.27%	2.6%
56th	Namibia	28.54%	6.8%
57th	Romania	28.33%	-1.3%
58th	Trinidad and Tobago	27.53%	-0.6%
59th	Syrian Arab Republic	27.19%	9.3%
60th	Brunei Darussalam	27.19%	-3.4%
61st	Turkmenistan	26.67%	-
62nd	Barbados	26.14%	9.6%
63rd	Malaysia	26.00%	1.3%
64th	Dominica	25.91%	-3.6%
65th	Congo, Republic of	25.87%	3.8%
66th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	25.00%	3.5%
67th	Fiji	24.74%	4.1%
68th	Cabo Verde	24.61%	-11.2%
69th	Bahrain	24.60%	7.3%
70th	St. Kitts and Nevis	23.96%	-2.5%
71st	Maldives	23.76%	-5.9%
72nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	23.59%	3.6%
73rd	Panama	23.40%	-2.2%
74th	Colombia	22.95%	1.7%
75th	Aruba	22.89%	-8.9%
76th	Mongolia	22.74%	4.6%
77th	Eswatini	22.71%	5.5%
78th	Chile	22.62%	-0.4%
79th	Djibouti	22.14%	1.1%
80th	Kyrgyz Republic	21.85%	12.0%
81st	Vanuatu	21.71%	-4.3%
82nd	Grenada	21.63%	-6.9%
83rd	Solomon Islands	21.44%	-23.2%
84th	Jamaica	21.26%	-3.9%
85th	Papua New Guinea	21.24%	8.2%
86th	Paraguay	21.06%	8.8%
87th	Mauritania	20.93%	-13.2%
88th	Tunisia	20.83%	-3.1%
89th	Suriname	20.79%	-16.2%
90th	Argentina	20.75%	4.4%
91st	Philippines	20.65%	2.5%
92nd	Hong Kong SAR, China	20.45%	24.8%
93rd	Singapore	20.21%	0.6%
94th	Morocco	20.10%	8.9%
95th	Thailand	19.95%	-3.7%
96th	Honduras	19.47%	3.6%
97th	Guyana	19.18%	-
98th	Ecuador	19.14%	-0.8%
99th	Albania	18.40%	-
100th	Belize	18.12%	-0.1%
101st	Benin	17.99%	-0.1%
102nd	Equatorial Guinea	17.97%	8.3%
103rd	St. Lucia	17.94%	-1.7%
104th	Azerbaijan	17.59%	0.0%
105th	Burkina Faso	17.38%	-3.9%
106th	Mexico	17.26%	0.7%
107th	India	16.96%	-4.0%
108th	Antigua and Barbuda	16.76%	-6.7%
109th	El Salvador	16.65%	-9.2%
110th	Korea	16.19%	-0.9%
111th	Lebanon	16.00%	-10.6%
112th	Armenia	15.75%	2.2%
113th	Sri Lanka	15.70%	-3.1%
114th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	15.58%	-5.6%
115th	Senegal	15.04%	-7.7%
116th	Georgia	14.78%	18.3%
117th	Rwanda	14.78%	1.9%
118th	Mozambique	14.74%	15.1%
119th	Kenya	14.65%	-0.6%
120th	Côte d'Ivoire	14.42%	-
121st	Burundi	14.30%	-9.7%
122nd	Indonesia	14.22%	14.0%
123rd	Kazakhstan	13.47%	1.9%
124th	Comoros	13.23%	9.5%
125th	Uganda	13.03%	-
126th	Central African Republic	12.90%	21.0%
127th	Costa Rica	12.87%	-0.8%
128th	Tanzania	12.80%	-14.4%
129th	Guinea	12.66%	29.5%
130th	Dominican Republic	12.53%	-
131st	Madagascar	12.46%	19.5%
132nd	Bahamas, The	11.27%	-0.8%
133rd	Nigeria	10.82%	-3.8%
134th	China	10.78%	5.1%
135th	Niger	10.51%	0.0%
136th	Guatemala	10.40%	5.1%
137th	Guinea-Bissau	10.18%	-17.9%
138th	Pakistan	9.86%	-7.7%
139th	Togo	9.62%	5.4%
140th	Chad	9.43%	3.3%
141st	Cambodia	8.65%	6.4%
142nd	Bangladesh	7.95%	2.2%
143rd	Sudan	6.79%	1.4%
144th	Haiti	5.83%	-
145th	Ghana	5.83%	-14.6%
146th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	1.46%	-9.6%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's government revenue in 1997?▾

Sri Lanka's government revenue in 1997 was 15.70%. This ranked 113th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's government revenue change in 1997?▾

Sri Lanka's government revenue decreased by 3.1% in 1997 compared to 1996.

Which country had the highest government revenue in 1997?▾

Kiribati had the highest government revenue in 1997 at 76.83%.

What is the government revenue of Sri Lanka in 1997?▾

The government revenue of Sri Lanka in 1997 was 15.70%. This ranked 113th globally.

How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Sri Lanka's government revenue?▾

Sri Lanka's government revenue went from 16.21% in 1996 to 15.70% in 1997, a 3.1% decrease.

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