Northern Africa vs Sri Lanka: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate
Northern Africa
7.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
9th
Sri Lanka rank
10th
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate over time
- Northern Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 18.76 % change on previous year against 7.99 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 10.77 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.3 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 30 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.21 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 12.69 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 4.55 % change on previous year | 7.36 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 4.28 % change on previous year | 8.6 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 9.1 % change on previous year | 10.68 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.44 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 0.0605 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate, Northern Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 18.76 % change on previous year against 7.99 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate between Northern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 10.77 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.