Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
77.19 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
80.01 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
18th

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 80.01 million current LCU per square kilometre against 77.19 million current LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.82 million current LCU per square kilometre.

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

Bangladesh ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 13,076 current LCU per square kilometre 22,304 current LCU per square kilometre 9,227 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 82,222 current LCU per square kilometre 81,376 current LCU per square kilometre 845.36 current LCU per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 602,386 current LCU per square kilometre 344,135 current LCU per square kilometre 258,251 current LCU per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre 293,828 current LCU per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 5.15 million current LCU per square kilometre 7.64 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 24.44 million current LCU per square kilometre 30.50 million current LCU per square kilometre 6.06 million current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 62.83 million current LCU per square kilometre 62.20 million current LCU per square kilometre 630,600 current LCU per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 80.01 million current LCU per square kilometre against 77.19 million current LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
2.82 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 7,774 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) 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.