Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Binding coverage, primary products
Binding coverage, primary products over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 73.4% against 65.7% in Philippines, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 158 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.2% | 69.5% | 2.8% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 69.4% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 72.2% | 5.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 73.4% | 7.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher binding coverage, primary products, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 73.4% against 65.7% in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in binding coverage, primary products between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 7.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for binding coverage, primary products?
- Philippines ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Binding coverage, primary products (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).