Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Sri Lanka, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Sri Lanka stood at 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
That places Sri Lanka 162nd out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0499 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0719 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +70.4% | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0565 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 159 Samoa 0.0809 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Nigeria 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Mauritania 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Ethiopia 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cambodia 0.0745 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0733 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Sri Lanka?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Sri Lanka was 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 162nd out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.