Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Kenya
6.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
8.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 8.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 6.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 189 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 7.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 8.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 6.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.