Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Kenya
73.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
93.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 93.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 73.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 19.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 671.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 480.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 191.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1970s | 419.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 329.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1980s | 264.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 345.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 80.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 302.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 243.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2000s | 205.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 200.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2010s | 85.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 98.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 77.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 106.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 93.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 73.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 19.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (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
Final consumption expenditure (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.