Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 91st and United Kingdom ranks 88th of 156 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Sri Lanka ranks 91st and United Kingdom ranks 88th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.