What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Japan and Sri Lanka?

126.11 billion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?

15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Sri Lanka: Taxes less subsidies on products

Japan

3.66 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Sri Lanka

3.79 trillion current LCU

in 2025

Japan rank

29th

Sri Lanka rank

28th

Taxes less subsidies on products over time

Japan
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3.79 trillion current LCU against 3.66 trillion current LCU in Japan, a difference of 126.11 billion current LCU.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 199 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2.49 trillion current LCU	926.45 billion current LCU	1.57 trillion current LCU	Japan
2020s	3.21 trillion current LCU	1.46 trillion current LCU	1.75 trillion current LCU	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Japan or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 3.79 trillion current LCU against 3.66 trillion current LCU in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Japan and Sri Lanka?: 126.11 billion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?: Japan ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 8,473 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.