Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ was 537.2 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
537.2
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
23rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
1,170
in 2007
All-time low
246.84
in 2009
Years of data
8
2007–2014
Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Sri Lanka, 2007–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2014, annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Sri Lanka stood at 537.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,170 | — |
| 2008 | 254.7 | -78.2% |
| 2009 | 246.84 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 333.85 | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 510.6 | +52.9% |
| 2012 | 448 | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 480.3 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 537.2 | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 557.29 | 246.84 | 1,170 | 3 |
| 2010s | 461.99 | 333.85 | 537.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Sri Lanka?
- Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ in Sri Lanka was 537.2 in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,170 in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 246.84 in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd out of 52 countries with data for 2014.
- Is annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions us$ rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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