Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 33.8%
World rank
54th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 2010–2025

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252010201720252010: 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.116 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka stood at 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Sri Lanka 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 2010 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2010 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2011 0.0803 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.0%
2012 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2013 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2014 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2015 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2016 0.0884 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2017 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2018 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2019 0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2020 0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.2%
2021 0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2022 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2023 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.0%
2024 0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.9%
2025 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0676 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1016 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0703 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 51 Faroe Islands 0.1181 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 52 Central African Republic 0.1172 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 53 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 55 Uruguay 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 56 Belarus 0.1154 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 57 Slovenia 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?
Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Sri Lanka rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
198 places, 8,406 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.