Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3.47 trillion constant LCU against 2.77 trillion constant LCU in Thailand, a difference of 698.44 billion constant LCU.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 40th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.53 billion constant LCU | 144.99 billion constant LCU | 42.46 billion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 1970s | 230.01 billion constant LCU | 375.02 billion constant LCU | 145.00 billion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 1980s | 623.17 billion constant LCU | 741.03 billion constant LCU | 117.86 billion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 1990s | 890.84 billion constant LCU | 1.91 trillion constant LCU | 1.02 trillion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.63 trillion constant LCU | 1.63 trillion constant LCU | 3.16 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.81 trillion constant LCU | 2.48 trillion constant LCU | 1.33 trillion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.15 trillion constant LCU | 2.62 trillion constant LCU | 529.45 billion constant LCU | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 3.47 trillion constant LCU against 2.77 trillion constant LCU in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 698.44 billion constant LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Sri Lanka ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 40th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.