Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU was 125,886 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 125,886 current LCU per person for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 177.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 125,886 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 211.52 current LCU per person, in 1965.
That places Sri Lanka 49th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 223 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 228.56 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 213.64 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 229.73 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 226.49 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 211.52 current LCU per person | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 213.81 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 237.24 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 288.84 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1969 | 285.45 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 319.92 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 308.09 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 318.27 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 389.88 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 599 current LCU per person | +53.6% |
| 1975 | 601.2 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 641.87 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 802.75 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1978 | 917.85 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 978.65 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 1,246 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1981 | 1,574 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 1982 | 1,727 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 2,250 current LCU per person | +30.3% |
| 1984 | 2,873 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 2,931 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 3,132 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 3,374 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 3,684 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 4,024 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 5,251 current LCU per person | +30.5% |
| 1991 | 6,122 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1992 | 6,637 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 7,300 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 8,036 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 8,798 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 9,669 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 10,708 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 11,586 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 12,101 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 12,990 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 14,409 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 11,405 current LCU per person | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 12,085 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 13,056 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 14,340 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 16,368 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 20,403 current LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 28,606 current LCU per person | +40.2% |
| 2009 | 29,566 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 28,731 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 33,992 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 33,590 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 38,260 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 41,906 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 45,324 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 43,870 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 49,834 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 53,785 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 52,953 current LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 58,900 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 69,874 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 91,648 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 100,513 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 114,990 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2025 | 125,886 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 125,886 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,636 current LCU per person, 19.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 125,886 current LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 41,720 current LCU per person, 3.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current LCU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +53.6% | 389.88 current LCU per person | 599 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 235.83 current LCU per person | 211.52 current LCU per person | 288.84 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 587.75 current LCU per person | 308.09 current LCU per person | 978.65 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,682 current LCU per person | 1,246 current LCU per person | 4,024 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,621 current LCU per person | 5,251 current LCU per person | 12,101 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,323 current LCU per person | 11,405 current LCU per person | 29,566 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,225 current LCU per person | 28,731 current LCU per person | 53,785 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,635 current LCU per person | 58,900 current LCU per person | 125,886 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 46 Somalia 154,034 current LCU per person compare
- 47 Congo 147,931 current LCU per person compare
- 48 Burkina Faso 133,180 current LCU per person compare
- 50 Vanuatu 125,649 current LCU per person compare
- 51 Equatorial Guinea 123,449 current LCU per person compare
- 52 Algeria 115,566 current LCU per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -66.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0483 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -68.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 33.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka was 125,886 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 125,886 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.52 current LCU per person in 1965.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 49th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.7%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.