Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 37.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 32.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 5.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 756,152 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 11.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 9.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 21.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 11.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 22.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 42.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 19.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 26.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 34.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 37.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre against 32.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 5.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.