South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Tariff rates
South Africa
4.66
in 2022
Sri Lanka
4.36
in 2021
South Africa rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
88th
Tariff rates over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4.66 against 4.36 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Africa ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 184 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.98 | 28.69 | 18.71 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.97 | 6.96 | 1.99 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.47 | 8.55 | 4.08 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.43 | 5.32 | 0.89 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff rates, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- South Africa, at 4.66 against 4.36 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tariff rates between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for tariff rates?
- South Africa ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tariff rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.