India vs Sri Lanka: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per
India
0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.2562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India rank
175th
Sri Lanka rank
178th
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
India currently reports 0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
India ranks 175th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th of 199 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.1346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.2737 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0322 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.2584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, India or Sri Lanka?
- India, at 0.2696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- India ranks 175th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.