British Indian Ocean Territory vs Sri Lanka: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff

British Indian Ocean Territory
45.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
44.0%
in 2024
British Indian Ocean Territory rank
198th
Sri Lanka rank
200th

Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff over time

  • British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Sri Lanka
020406080200520142024

How they compare

British Indian Ocean Territory currently reports 45.0% against 44.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

British Indian Ocean Territory ranks 198th and Sri Lanka ranks 200th of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, British Indian Ocean Territory averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Indian Ocean Territory Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 26.3% 34.1% 7.8% Sri Lanka
2010s 49.6% 36.9% 12.7% British Indian Ocean Territory
2020s 41.9% 43.3% 1.4% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff, British Indian Ocean Territory or Sri Lanka?
British Indian Ocean Territory, at 45.0% against 44.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff between British Indian Ocean Territory and Sri Lanka?
1.0%, with British Indian Ocean Territory ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Indian Ocean Territory and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do British Indian Ocean Territory and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
British Indian Ocean Territory ranks 198th and Sri Lanka ranks 200th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff
Unit
%
Source
UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 2,722 data points, 2005–2024
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).