Maldives vs Sri Lanka: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Maldives
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.55 million BoP, current US$ against 9.51 million BoP, current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 2.04 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.18 million BoP, current US$ | 253.32 million BoP, current US$ | 211.14 million BoP, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 13.19 million BoP, current US$ | 100.10 million BoP, current US$ | 86.91 million BoP, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Maldives or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.55 million BoP, current US$ against 9.51 million BoP, current US$ in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 2.04 million BoP, current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Maldives and Sri Lanka rank globally for net capital account?
- Maldives ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.