Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 0.44 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.44
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
57th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.78
in 2016
All-time low
0.36
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka, 2001–2023

00.20.40.60.82001201220232001: 0.362002: 0.382003: 0.422004: 0.422005: 0.512006: 0.662007: 0.582008: 0.642009: 0.612010: 0.592011: 0.562012: 0.622013: 0.52014: 0.712015: 0.772016: 0.782017: 0.722018: 0.592019: 0.632020: 0.562021: 0.472022: 0.572023: 0.44

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka is 0.44, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.78 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 2001.

Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 0.36
2002 0.38 +5.6%
2003 0.42 +10.5%
2004 0.42 +0.0%
2005 0.51 +21.4%
2006 0.66 +29.4%
2007 0.58 -12.1%
2008 0.64 +10.3%
2009 0.61 -4.7%
2010 0.59 -3.3%
2011 0.56 -5.1%
2012 0.62 +10.7%
2013 0.5 -19.4%
2014 0.71 +42.0%
2015 0.77 +8.5%
2016 0.78 +1.3%
2017 0.72 -7.7%
2018 0.59 -18.1%
2019 0.63 +6.8%
2020 0.56 -11.1%
2021 0.47 -16.1%
2022 0.57 +21.3%
2023 0.44 -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5089 0.36 0.66 9
2010s 0.647 0.5 0.78 10
2020s 0.51 0.44 0.57 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 58 Israel 0.43 compare
  2. 58 South Africa 0.43 compare
  3. 60 Equatorial Guinea 0.42 compare
  4. 60 Georgia 0.42 compare
  5. 60 India 0.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka?
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Sri Lanka was 0.44 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.78 in 2016.
What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 2001.
How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
Sri Lanka ranks 57th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
227 places, 4,886 data points, 2001–2024
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