Finland vs Sri Lanka: Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue
Finland
4.6%
in 2015
Sri Lanka
5.5%
in 2013
Finland rank
3rd
Sri Lanka rank
2nd
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue over time
- Finland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5.5% against 4.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Finland ranks 3rd and Sri Lanka ranks 2nd of 26 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 5.4% | 0.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue, Finland or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5.5% against 4.6% in Finland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue between Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 0.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
- How do Finland and Sri Lanka rank globally for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue?
- Finland ranks 3rd and Sri Lanka ranks 2nd of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.