Sri Lanka vs Syria: General government total expenditure
Sri Lanka
0 current LCU
in 2025
Syria
0 current LCU
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
188th
Syria rank
188th
General government total expenditure over time
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Syria, a difference of 0 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syria ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 188th and Syria ranks 188th of 195 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 184.87 billion current LCU | 161.90 billion current LCU | 22.97 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 635.38 billion current LCU | 424.18 billion current LCU | 211.20 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.07 trillion current LCU | 79.95 billion current LCU | 1.99 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.77 trillion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 3.77 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Sri Lanka or Syria?
- Sri Lanka, at 0 current LCU against 0 current LCU in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Sri Lanka and Syria?
- 0 current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Syria rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Sri Lanka ranks 188th and Syria ranks 188th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release