Sri Lanka — General government revenue (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2025 · 37 observations
About this series
General government revenue records transactions that increase government net worth, including taxes and other receipts within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The general government revenue reading for Sri Lanka was 16.7% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 13.7% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +3.07 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 11.8% of GDP, the latest reading was above.
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.7 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 13.7 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 11.2 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 8.36 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 8.31 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | 8.78 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 11.9 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 12.6 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 12.8 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 13.2 % of GDP |