India vs Sri Lanka: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
India
27.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
30.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 30.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 27.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 2.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
India ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 170 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 83.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 36.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 67.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 23.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 138.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 114.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 31.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 34.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 67.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 29.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 50.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 27.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, India or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 30.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 27.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between India and Sri Lanka?
- 2.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.