GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 569,105 constant LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka is 569,105 constant LCU per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 610,775 constant LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 104,836 constant LCU per person, in 1972.
Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 108,325 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 107,425 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 104,836 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 110,071 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 112,201 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 116,936 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 118,666 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 122,476 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 127,044 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 132,681 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 137,898 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 143,331 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 147,439 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 153,510 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 160,783 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 167,711 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 172,934 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 173,870 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 176,374 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 178,542 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 188,761 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 195,972 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 201,369 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 211,640 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 220,258 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 228,559 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 232,727 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 242,977 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 249,635 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 255,578 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 266,020 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 257,803 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 265,245 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 278,949 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 292,145 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 308,401 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 329,833 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 349,843 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 368,199 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 378,897 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 406,863 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 439,403 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 473,715 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 506,903 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 534,224 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 551,598 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 572,941 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 603,021 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 610,775 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 605,710 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 574,643 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 592,413 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 548,258 constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 538,984 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 569,105 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116,066 constant LCU per person | 104,836 constant LCU per person | 132,681 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 161,239 constant LCU per person | 137,898 constant LCU per person | 178,542 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 222,748 constant LCU per person | 188,761 constant LCU per person | 255,578 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 309,534 constant LCU per person | 257,803 constant LCU per person | 378,897 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 530,515 constant LCU per person | 406,863 constant LCU per person | 610,775 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 564,681 constant LCU per person | 538,984 constant LCU per person | 592,413 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More population data for Sri Lanka
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0083 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 21,815 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1332 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6507 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 343.51 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 901,396 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka was 569,105 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 610,775 constant LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 104,836 constant LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.