Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU)

Bangladesh
3.37 trillion current LCU
in 2021
Sri Lanka
3.05 trillion current LCU
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
39th

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
01.0T2.0T3.0T199020062023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.37 trillion current LCU against 3.05 trillion current LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 318.56 billion current LCU.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 414.61 billion current LCU 428.63 billion current LCU 14.01 billion current LCU Sri Lanka
2010s 1.58 trillion current LCU 1.39 trillion current LCU 185.75 billion current LCU Bangladesh
2020s 3.05 trillion current LCU 1.41 trillion current LCU 1.64 trillion current LCU Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
Bangladesh, at 3.37 trillion current LCU against 3.05 trillion current LCU in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
318.56 billion current LCU, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Bangladesh ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,690 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.