Colombia vs Sri Lanka: GDP per capita
Colombia
7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Sri Lanka
7,814 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Colombia rank
67th
Sri Lanka rank
68th
GDP per capita over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices against 7,814 international-$ in 1990 prices in Sri Lanka, a difference of 138 international-$ in 1990 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Colombia ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 10 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 662.72 international-$ in 1990 prices | 851.4 international-$ in 1990 prices | 188.68 international-$ in 1990 prices | Sri Lanka |
| 1880s | 791.96 international-$ in 1990 prices | 830.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | 38.56 international-$ in 1990 prices | Sri Lanka |
| 1890s | 638.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,045 international-$ in 1990 prices | 406.25 international-$ in 1990 prices | Sri Lanka |
| 1900s | 629.8 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,290 international-$ in 1990 prices | 660.59 international-$ in 1990 prices | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 845.22 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,234 international-$ in 1990 prices | 389.03 international-$ in 1990 prices | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 1,442 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,261 international-$ in 1990 prices | 181.08 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 1930s | 1,710 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,188 international-$ in 1990 prices | 521.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 1950s | 2,288 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,295 international-$ in 1990 prices | 993.32 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 1960s | 2,645 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,312 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,333 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 1970s | 3,397 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,513 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,884 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 1980s | 4,252 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,008 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,244 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 1990s | 5,172 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,720 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,452 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 2000s | 5,660 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,091 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,569 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 2010s | 7,694 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,556 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,138 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,814 international-$ in 1990 prices | 138.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Colombia, at 7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices against 7,814 international-$ in 1990 prices in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 138 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 68th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.