Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre
Maldives
52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
Sri Lanka
43.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
21st
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre against 43.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8.38 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Maldives ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 157 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 324,145 current LCU per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 644,587 current LCU per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 39.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 45.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 25.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
- Maldives, at 52.36 million current LCU per square kilometre against 43.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 8.38 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.