Sri Lanka vs Sudan: Total factor productivity
Sri Lanka
0.8857
in 2023
Sudan
0.8534
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
118th
Sudan rank
119th
Total factor productivity over time
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.8857 against 0.8534 in Sudan, a difference of 0.0323.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Sudan ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 118th and Sudan ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7989 | 0.9822 | 0.1833 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.7867 | 0.8511 | 0.0644 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.8698 | 0.9045 | 0.0346 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.9133 | 1.01 | 0.1008 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 0.0011 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.9492 | 0.9644 | 0.0152 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Sri Lanka or Sudan?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.8857 against 0.8534 in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Sri Lanka and Sudan?
- 0.0323, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sudan?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Sudan rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Sri Lanka ranks 118th and Sudan ranks 119th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.