Ethiopia vs Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region

Ethiopia
269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Sri Lanka
254.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
62nd

Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 254.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Sri Lanka, a difference of 15.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 166 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 14.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 17.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 3.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
1960s 22.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 23.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
1970s 32.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 34.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
1980s 41.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 54.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 13.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
1990s 43.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 87.11 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 43.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
2000s 63.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 135.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 71.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
2010s 153.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 238.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 84.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka
2020s 253.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 267.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 14.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Ethiopia or Sri Lanka?
Ethiopia, at 269.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 254.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) by world region between Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
15.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
Ethiopia ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 62nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 15,675 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.