Sri Lanka vs Zambia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Sri Lanka
2.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zambia
2.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
26th
Zambia rank
29th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zambia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9846 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4426 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 2.84 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 0.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 29th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), 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 domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.