Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Pakistan
25.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
31.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Pakistan rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 31.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 25.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Pakistan, a difference of 6.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 251.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 165.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 86.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 144.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 84.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 68.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 92.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 53.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 73.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 28.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 18.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 38.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 25.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 31.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 25.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 6.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (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
Imports of goods and services (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.