Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Iceland
15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sri Lanka
16.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Iceland rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
36th
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Iceland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 16.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 157 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2000s | 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2010s | 13.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 14.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 16.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current 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 on goods and services (current 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.