Sri Lanka vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Sri Lanka
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 12.9% against 12.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 28th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.2% | 47.8% | 25.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 13.9% | 35.8% | 21.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 16.1% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 12.9% | 13.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Sri Lanka or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 12.9% against 12.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Sri Lanka and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.1%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 28th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.