Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories over time
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Kenya currently reports -116.88 billion constant LCU against -198.44 billion constant LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 81.56 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kenya ranks 110th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 117 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.00 billion constant LCU | 127.41 billion constant LCU | 103.41 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 35.16 billion constant LCU | 147.70 billion constant LCU | 112.54 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 9.51 billion constant LCU | 107.15 billion constant LCU | 97.64 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.97 billion constant LCU | 143.42 billion constant LCU | 138.45 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 21.73 billion constant LCU | 692.47 billion constant LCU | 670.74 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -26.51 billion constant LCU | 235.29 billion constant LCU | 261.81 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in inventories, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
- Kenya, at -116.88 billion constant LCU against -198.44 billion constant LCU in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in changes in inventories between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 81.56 billion constant LCU, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for changes in inventories?
- Kenya ranks 110th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.