Sri Lanka vs Vanuatu: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Sri Lanka
26.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Vanuatu
30.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Vanuatu rank
45th
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 30.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 26.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Vanuatu ranks 45th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 28.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 26.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 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 unit of gdp, Sri Lanka or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 30.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 26.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Sri Lanka and Vanuatu?
- 3.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vanuatu?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vanuatu rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Vanuatu ranks 45th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.