Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 35.8%
World rank
42nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1990–2023

102030401990200620231990: 8.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 8.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 8.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 9.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 9.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 10.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 10.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 12.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 14.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 15.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 14.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 15.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 15.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 16.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 17.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 16.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 16.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 13.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 14.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 14.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 14.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 17.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 19.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 19.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 20.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 21.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 16.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 16.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 26.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 36.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.8% on the previous year and up 145.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1990 8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1991 8.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1992 8.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1993 9.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1994 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1995 10.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.3%
1996 10.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1997 10.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1998 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1999 12.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2000 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2001 14.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.8%
2002 15.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2003 14.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2004 15.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2005 15.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2006 16.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2007 17.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2008 16.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2009 16.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2010 13.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2011 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2012 14.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2013 14.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2014 14.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2015 17.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.8%
2016 19.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.0%
2017 19.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2018 20.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2019 21.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2020 16.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP -23.7%
2021 16.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2022 26.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +62.2%
2023 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP +35.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 15.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 17.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 16.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP 21.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 23.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 39 Iceland 43.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 40 Serbia 43.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 41 Jamaica 38.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 43 Niger 30.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP
  5. 44 Vanuatu 28.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 45 Kyrgyzstan 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?
Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 36.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Sri Lanka rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,655 data points, 1972–2024
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.