Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate was 4.58 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka stood at 4.58 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 203.5% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 39.73 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -31.53 % change on previous year, in 1978.
Sri Lanka ranks 131st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 11.68 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1974 | 24.34 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 1975 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1976 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -387.2% |
| 1977 | 15.39 % change on previous year | -256.2% |
| 1978 | -31.53 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 1979 | 39.73 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 1980 | 19.56 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1981 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1982 | 9.61 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 1984 | 14.97 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 1985 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 1986 | 7.31 % change on previous year | +392.6% |
| 1987 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1988 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1989 | -0.011 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1990 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -135566.6% |
| 1991 | 11.23 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1992 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1993 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 1995 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1997 | 9.07 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1998 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1999 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2000 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -469.2% |
| 2001 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2002 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -310.7% |
| 2003 | 14.94 % change on previous year | +174.3% |
| 2004 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2005 | 17.66 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2006 | 15.28 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 14.76 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 24 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 2009 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2010 | 39.17 % change on previous year | +672.2% |
| 2011 | 15.21 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2012 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2013 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +167.4% |
| 2014 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2016 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 6.84 % change on previous year | +107.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2027 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 2019 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -3129.7% |
| 2020 | -4.43 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2021 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 4.58 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.49 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 4.58 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 10.55 % change on previous year, 43% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +135566.6% | -0.011 % change on previous year | 14.87 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -3129.7% | 0.2027 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +672.2% | 5.07 % change on previous year | 39.17 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8 % change on previous year | -31.53 % change on previous year | 39.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 7.82 % change on previous year | -0.011 % change on previous year | 19.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.13 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 14.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.76 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8 % change on previous year | -6.14 % change on previous year | 39.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0771 % change on previous year | -4.43 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- 132 Uzbekistan 4.47 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Vietnam 4.15 % change on previous year compare
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More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.07 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 4.58 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 39.73 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.53 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 131st out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted net national income (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.