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Sri Lanka - VAT Revenue (% of GDP) 1.56

IMF World Revenue · updated 2026-10-03 · 151 economies tracked

Latest value

1.56 (2020)

Global rank

#n/a of 151 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 2000

0.51×

Ranking Race — VAT Revenue (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#22#43#64#85#106#1271990199520002005201020152020#66#392019 overtook Australia2020 overtook Czechia
Sri LankaBosnia and HerzegovinaCroatiaSamoaSerbia

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2020. Sri Lanka climbed from #66 to #39 (overtook Australia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Sri Lanka ↓

Key Events — Sri Lanka

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2019
Overtook Australia in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Czechia in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 75 places in global rank auto

VAT Revenue (% of GDP), 2000-2020

IMF World Revenue · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
200020052010201520201.562.723.875.03
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