Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Rwanda
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 24.31 trillion current LCU against 18.58 trillion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 5.73 trillion current LCU.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Rwanda ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.07 billion current LCU | 7.37 billion current LCU | 699.09 million current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 36.59 billion current LCU | 22.99 billion current LCU | 13.60 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 120.79 billion current LCU | 126.81 billion current LCU | 6.02 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 328.14 billion current LCU | 544.32 billion current LCU | 216.18 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.48 trillion current LCU | 2.20 trillion current LCU | 711.58 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.77 trillion current LCU | 9.81 trillion current LCU | 3.04 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 13.00 trillion current LCU | 18.50 trillion current LCU | 5.49 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 24.31 trillion current LCU against 18.58 trillion current LCU in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 5.73 trillion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Rwanda ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). 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 is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.