Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Taxes on exports

Nepal
0.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2023
Nepal rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
41st

Taxes on exports over time

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
01234199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nepal ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 76 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2000s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Nepal
2010s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on exports, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on exports between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for taxes on exports?
Nepal ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue)
Unit
% of tax revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,538 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.