Namibia vs Sri Lanka: GDP per capita

Namibia
4,876 current US$
in 2025
Sri Lanka
5,002 current US$
in 2025
Namibia rank
142nd
Sri Lanka rank
141st

GDP per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
02.0k4.0k6.0k196019922025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5,002 current US$ against 4,876 current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 126 current US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 214 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 1,994 current US$ 367.83 current US$ 1,626 current US$ Namibia
1990s 2,279 current US$ 692.46 current US$ 1,587 current US$ Namibia
2000s 3,241 current US$ 1,265 current US$ 1,976 current US$ Namibia
2010s 5,227 current US$ 3,812 current US$ 1,416 current US$ Namibia
2020s 4,374 current US$ 4,092 current US$ 282.49 current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 5,002 current US$ against 4,876 current US$ in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
126 current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp per capita?
Namibia ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.