Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion was 48.44 million current US$ in 2021. β Volatile
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Sri Lanka, 1970β2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 48.44 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net forest depletion in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Sri Lanka peaked at 74.05 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.61 million current US$, in 1971.
That places Sri Lanka 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.01 million current US$ | 4.61 million current US$ | 40.13 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.30 million current US$ | 12.31 million current US$ | 30.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.08 million current US$ | 21.03 million current US$ | 40.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.23 million current US$ | 22.17 million current US$ | 48.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.85 million current US$ | 39.69 million current US$ | 74.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.13 million current US$ | 47.83 million current US$ | 48.44 million current US$ | 2 |
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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)
- 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)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 323.92 (2023)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0031 (2023)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Sri Lanka?
- Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Sri Lanka was 48.44 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 74.05 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.61 million current US$ in 1971.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion?
- Sri Lanka ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net forest depletion is calculated as the product of unit resource rents and the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.