What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?

99,870 current LCU per person, with Rwanda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Rwanda

1.61 million current LCU per person

in 2025

Sri Lanka

1.51 million current LCU per person

in 2025

Rwanda rank

38th

Sri Lanka rank

40th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

Rwanda
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.61 million current LCU per person against 1.51 million current LCU per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 99,870 current LCU per person.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,896 current LCU per person	767.93 current LCU per person	2,128 current LCU per person	Rwanda
1970s	10,212 current LCU per person	1,993 current LCU per person	8,219 current LCU per person	Rwanda
1980s	24,750 current LCU per person	9,798 current LCU per person	14,952 current LCU per person	Rwanda
1990s	51,641 current LCU per person	37,337 current LCU per person	14,303 current LCU per person	Rwanda
2000s	181,131 current LCU per person	129,940 current LCU per person	51,191 current LCU per person	Rwanda
2010s	521,541 current LCU per person	536,469 current LCU per person	14,928 current LCU per person	Sri Lanka
2020s	1.14 million current LCU per person	1.12 million current LCU per person	23,185 current LCU per person	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?: Rwanda, at 1.61 million current LCU per person against 1.51 million current LCU per person in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?: 99,870 current LCU per person, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?: Rwanda ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit: current LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.