Sri Lanka LK: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes

1990 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Sri Lanka LK: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data was reported at 17.685 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.369 % for 2015. Sri Lanka LK: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 16.962 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.548 % in 2009 and a record low of 11.987 % in 1990. Sri Lanka LK: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains: % of Total Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Government Revenue, Expenditure and Finance. Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.; ; International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
17.69 2016 19.37 2015 11.99 1990 22.55 2009 % yearly 1990 - 2016

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Sri Lanka Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 16,910.769 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 3,362.075 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.102 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 6.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
GDP per Capita (USD) 4,522.000 2024 yearly 1959 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 5,155.390 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 27,353.367 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Gross Savings Rate (%) 27.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%) 26.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 24,613.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 12.636 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 16,092.579 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 71.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 1,823.848 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 7.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Real GDP Growth (%) 4.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 42.797 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) 4.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Sep 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton) 191,549.000 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 5,776.459 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 30,149.723 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 4,090.804 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 93.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,278.866 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 98,101.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%) -4.738 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 8,097,879.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2012 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 23.888 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 4.750 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Labour Force Participation Rate (%) 49.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Labour Productivity Growth (%) 2.06 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2013 - Sep 2025
Population (Person mn) 21.8 2025 yearly 1948 - 2025
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.30 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Domestic Trade and Household Survey Last Frequency Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD) 1,182.126 2019 yearly 1981 - 2019
Household Income per Capita (USD) 1,422.182 2019 yearly 1981 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit) 1,445.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit) 8,100.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit) 9,545 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%) -27.0 2019 yearly 2006 - 2019

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