Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Sri Lanka
348,922 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
333,089 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
68th
Thailand rank
70th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Thailand
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 348,922 current US$ per square kilometre against 333,089 current US$ per square kilometre in Thailand, a difference of 15,833 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 70th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 5,423 current US$ per square kilometre 2,098 current US$ per square kilometre 3,325 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 13,264 current US$ per square kilometre 8,281 current US$ per square kilometre 4,982 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 24,939 current US$ per square kilometre 28,810 current US$ per square kilometre 3,871 current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 52,016 current US$ per square kilometre 95,313 current US$ per square kilometre 43,297 current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 119,309 current US$ per square kilometre 146,814 current US$ per square kilometre 27,505 current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 389,437 current US$ per square kilometre 301,676 current US$ per square kilometre 87,762 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 379,981 current US$ per square kilometre 336,780 current US$ per square kilometre 43,201 current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
Sri Lanka, at 348,922 current US$ per square kilometre against 333,089 current US$ per square kilometre in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
15,833 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Sri Lanka ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 70th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.