Adjusted net savings per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adjusted net savings per capita was 959.65 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Sri Lanka, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings per capita in Sri Lanka is 959.65 current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 146.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,362 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 94.15 current US$, in 1990.
Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128.56 current US$ | 94.15 current US$ | 153.24 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 219.93 current US$ | 144.24 current US$ | 388.64 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,170 current US$ | 1,018 current US$ | 1,362 current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 959.65 current US$ | 959.65 current US$ | 959.65 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 46.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 578.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 45.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 174,118 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0023 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 434.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Sri Lanka was 959.65 current US$ in 2020, according to World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,362 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.15 current US$ in 1990.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 53rd out of 159 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.