Sri Lanka - Tax Revenue 2009
12.80%
−0.48% from 2008
Sri Lanka's tax revenue was 12.80% in 2009, decreased +0.48% from 13.28% in 2008. This was the 42nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2009▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bahrain | 1.36% | 10.3% |
| 2nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 4.49% | 2.6% |
| 3rd | Sudan | 6.47% | -99.0% |
| 4th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 7.36% | 18.7% |
| 5th | Bangladesh | 7.50% | -2.1% |
| 6th | United States | 7.90% | -23.1% |
| 7th | Central African Republic | 7.91% | -4.5% |
| 8th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 7.91% | 1.3% |
| 9th | Cambodia | 8.03% | -10.6% |
| 10th | Congo, Republic of | 8.22% | 39.5% |
| 11th | Paraguay | 8.33% | 2.9% |
| 12th | Madagascar | 8.34% | -26.8% |
| 13th | Afghanistan | 8.48% | 39.3% |
| 14th | Bhutan | 8.77% | 9.2% |
| 15th | Maldives | 9.10% | -21.4% |
| 16th | Zimbabwe | 9.20% | - |
| 17th | Mexico | 9.23% | -3.6% |
| 18th | Switzerland | 9.35% | -2.5% |
| 19th | India | 9.81% | -10.6% |
| 20th | Malawi | 9.94% | - |
| 21st | China | 10.13% | 1.9% |
| 22nd | Spain | 10.19% | -20.2% |
| 23rd | Togo | 10.32% | -0.2% |
| 24th | Côte d'Ivoire | 10.50% | -2.3% |
| 25th | Guatemala | 10.50% | -8.3% |
| 26th | Mali | 10.92% | 7.5% |
| 27th | Indonesia | 11.06% | -16.9% |
| 28th | Burkina Faso | 11.13% | 5.5% |
| 29th | Bahamas, The | 11.25% | -7.2% |
| 30th | Tanzania | 11.53% | - |
| 31st | Zambia | 11.69% | -11.9% |
| 32nd | Philippines | 11.70% | -10.2% |
| 33rd | Germany | 11.83% | 1.8% |
| 34th | Nepal | 11.84% | 13.4% |
| 35th | Canada | 12.30% | -0.7% |
| 36th | Argentina | 12.38% | -7.0% |
| 37th | Ghana | 12.61% | -9.2% |
| 38th | Dominican Republic | 12.65% | -10.8% |
| 39th | Colombia | 12.68% | -2.7% |
| 40th | Lao PDR | 12.76% | 5.4% |
| 41st | Equatorial Guinea | 12.76% | 63.9% |
| 42nd | Sri Lanka | 12.80% | -3.6% |
| 43rd | Singapore | 12.95% | -5.8% |
| 44th | Russian Federation | 12.96% | -18.1% |
| 45th | Korea | 13.11% | -5.8% |
| 46th | Nicaragua | 13.14% | -0.5% |
| 47th | Costa Rica | 13.18% | -13.5% |
| 48th | Latvia | 13.55% | -11.5% |
| 49th | Czechia | 13.60% | -0.7% |
| 50th | Azerbaijan | 14.11% | -14.1% |
| 51st | Honduras | 14.16% | -12.2% |
| 52nd | Thailand | 14.19% | -7.7% |
| 53rd | Peru | 14.46% | -12.4% |
| 54th | Chile | 14.61% | -21.9% |
| 55th | Malaysia | 14.94% | 1.9% |
| 56th | El Salvador | 14.98% | -12.2% |
| 57th | Romania | 15.27% | -9.0% |
| 58th | Palau | 15.43% | -5.7% |
| 59th | Slovak Republic | 15.53% | -5.6% |
| 60th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 15.66% | 2.2% |
| 61st | Ukraine | 15.79% | -7.6% |
| 62nd | Angola | 15.80% | -31.3% |
| 63rd | Poland | 16.01% | -12.0% |
| 64th | Vanuatu | 16.50% | -3.7% |
| 65th | Armenia | 16.51% | -4.7% |
| 66th | Jordan | 16.53% | -3.6% |
| 67th | Mongolia | 16.54% | -23.6% |
| 68th | Lebanon | 16.86% | 2.7% |
| 69th | Cabo Verde | 16.88% | -13.1% |
| 70th | San Marino | 16.94% | -4.1% |
| 71st | Lithuania | 16.99% | -17.0% |
| 72nd | North Macedonia | 17.13% | -7.5% |
| 73rd | Moldova | 17.69% | -13.5% |
| 74th | Belize | 17.81% | 4.2% |
| 75th | Mauritius | 17.81% | 6.4% |
| 76th | Türkiye | 18.05% | 3.5% |
| 77th | Uruguay | 18.12% | 1.8% |
| 78th | European Union | 18.37% | -3.9% |
| 79th | Marshall Islands | 18.40% | -4.8% |
| 80th | Bulgaria | 18.59% | -15.4% |
| 81st | Belarus | 18.63% | -26.5% |
| 82nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 18.87% | -5.8% |
| 83rd | Finland | 18.88% | -7.8% |
| 84th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 18.95% | -6.7% |
| 85th | Portugal | 19.09% | -9.4% |
| 86th | St. Lucia | 19.13% | 2.4% |
| 87th | Serbia | 19.24% | -5.5% |
| 88th | Iceland | 19.85% | -12.1% |
| 89th | Greece | 20.05% | -2.2% |
| 90th | Tunisia | 20.05% | -2.2% |
| 91st | Croatia | 20.28% | -4.7% |
| 92nd | France | 20.75% | -6.1% |
| 93rd | Netherlands | 20.80% | -4.1% |
| 94th | Israel | 21.25% | -8.5% |
| 95th | Slovenia | 21.53% | -3.6% |
| 96th | Morocco | 21.54% | -10.5% |
| 97th | Estonia | 21.72% | 12.0% |
| 98th | Fiji | 21.75% | -4.2% |
| 99th | South Africa | 21.89% | -10.0% |
| 100th | Australia | 21.95% | -9.1% |
| 101st | Ireland | 22.06% | -7.3% |
| 102nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 22.43% | -0.9% |
| 103rd | Cyprus | 23.25% | -13.7% |
| 104th | Hungary | 23.34% | 0.3% |
| 105th | Georgia | 23.51% | -3.0% |
| 106th | Belgium | 23.70% | -6.2% |
| 107th | Luxembourg | 23.84% | 1.2% |
| 108th | Italy | 23.86% | 1.7% |
| 109th | United Kingdom | 24.01% | -8.8% |
| 110th | Barbados | 24.71% | -2.7% |
| 111th | Jamaica | 24.96% | 1.1% |
| 112th | Austria | 25.40% | -3.2% |
| 113th | Eswatini | 25.67% | -15.4% |
| 114th | Norway | 25.85% | -6.9% |
| 115th | Malta | 25.90% | 0.9% |
| 116th | Trinidad and Tobago | 26.83% | -9.0% |
| 117th | Botswana | 27.69% | -0.8% |
| 118th | Sweden | 27.73% | -1.9% |
| 119th | Namibia | 29.07% | -2.1% |
| 120th | Macao SAR, China | 29.30% | -3.1% |
| 121st | New Zealand | 29.61% | -5.8% |
| 122nd | Denmark | 32.98% | -1.3% |
| 123rd | Lesotho | 39.99% | 4.5% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's tax revenue in 2009?▾
Sri Lanka's tax revenue in 2009 was 12.80%. This ranked 42nd globally.
How did Sri Lanka's tax revenue change in 2009?▾
Sri Lanka's tax revenue decreased by 3.6% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Which country had the highest tax revenue in 2009?▾
Lesotho had the highest tax revenue in 2009 at 39.99%.
What is the tax revenue of Sri Lanka in 2009?▾
The tax revenue of Sri Lanka in 2009 was 12.80%. This ranked 42nd globally.
How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Sri Lanka's tax revenue?▾
Sri Lanka's tax revenue went from 13.28% in 2008 to 12.80% in 2009, a 3.6% decrease.
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