Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Malawi
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 17.89 trillion current LCU against 12.71 trillion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 5.18 trillion current LCU.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 billion current LCU | 70.01 billion current LCU | 68.95 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 18.48 billion current LCU | 333.98 billion current LCU | 315.51 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 312.35 billion current LCU | 1.51 trillion current LCU | 1.20 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.36 trillion current LCU | 6.14 trillion current LCU | 3.79 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 7.27 trillion current LCU | 14.06 trillion current LCU | 6.79 trillion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 17.89 trillion current LCU against 12.71 trillion current LCU in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 5.18 trillion current LCU, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for services, value added?
- Malawi ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.