Sri Lanka vs United States of America: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States of America
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 28.96 trillion current LCU against 22.49 trillion current LCU in United States of America, a difference of 6.48 trillion current LCU.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 41st of 205 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.46 trillion current LCU | 17.31 trillion current LCU | 6.85 trillion current LCU | United States of America |
| 2020s | 15.71 trillion current LCU | 21.41 trillion current LCU | 5.70 trillion current LCU | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Sri Lanka or United States of America?
- Sri Lanka, at 28.96 trillion current LCU against 22.49 trillion current LCU in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 6.48 trillion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States of America rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 38th and United States of America ranks 41st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.