How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 24th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)

0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.4%

World rank

24th

of 184 countries

All-time high

0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1988

All-time low

0.8003 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1976

Years of data

1971–2021

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1971–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.8003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.

Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1971 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1971	0.8581 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0.8692 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1973	0.8622 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1974	0.8624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1975	0.841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1976	0.8003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1977	0.8081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1978	0.8309 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1979	0.9432 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1980	0.9427 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1981	0.9359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1982	0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1983	0.9402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1984	0.9244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1985	0.9483 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1986	0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1987	0.9483 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1988	0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1989	0.9514 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1990	0.9507 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1991	0.9438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1992	0.9504 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1993	0.9514 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1994	0.9438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1995	0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1996	0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.9389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1998	0.9242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1999	0.9164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2000	0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2001	0.9286 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2002	0.9326 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2003	0.9388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2004	0.9331 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2005	0.9294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2006	0.925 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2007	0.9276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2008	0.9139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2009	0.9294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2010	0.9279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2011	0.9252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2012	0.917 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2013	0.9078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2014	0.9042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2015	0.9063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2016	0.9053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2017	0.902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2018	0.9031 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2019	0.8995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2020	0.9072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2021	0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

Sri Lanka's 0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Sri Lanka's 0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.8776 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.8528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9432 current US$ per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0.9444 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9514 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9098 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

21 Malawi 0.9119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
22 Mauritania 0.91 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Djibouti 0.9079 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
25 Montenegro 0.9021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
26 Moldova 0.9012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
27 United Arab Emirates 0.8924 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: Adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.9036 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.9527 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0.8003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 24th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 231 places, 9,508 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.