Sri Lanka vs Upper middle income: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Sri Lanka
32.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Upper middle income
9.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
20th
Upper middle income rank
22nd

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 32.62 % change on previous year against 9.54 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 23.08 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 3.4 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 7.3 % change on previous year 8.59 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2000s 25.67 % change on previous year 18.41 % change on previous year 7.27 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 21.38 % change on previous year 9.23 % change on previous year 12.15 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s 34.42 % change on previous year 6.6 % change on previous year 27.83 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Sri Lanka or Upper middle income?
Sri Lanka, at 32.62 % change on previous year against 9.54 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Sri Lanka and Upper middle income?
23.08 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Upper middle income?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Upper middle income rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,989 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.