GDP in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: GDP was 12.47 trillion constant LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP in Sri Lanka, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 12.47 trillion constant LCU for gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 13.24 trillion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.33 trillion constant LCU, in 1970.
Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.56 trillion constant LCU | 1.33 trillion constant LCU | 1.93 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.51 trillion constant LCU | 2.05 trillion constant LCU | 2.90 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.92 trillion constant LCU | 3.09 trillion constant LCU | 4.84 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.24 trillion constant LCU | 5.05 trillion constant LCU | 7.86 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.24 trillion constant LCU | 8.49 trillion constant LCU | 13.24 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.45 trillion constant LCU | 11.88 trillion constant LCU | 13.13 trillion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More population data for Sri Lanka
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.558 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 901,396 (2100)
- Population density 343.51 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.558 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.95 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 232 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.95 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.95 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.7037 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.97 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Sri Lanka?
- Gdp in Sri Lanka was 12.47 trillion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 13.24 trillion constant LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 trillion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 39th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release