Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 145,091 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
145,091 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
51st
of 179 countries
All-time high
145,091 constant LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
21,697 constant LCU per person
in 1974
Years of data
61
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 145,091 constant LCU per person for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 145,091 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,697 constant LCU per person, in 1974.
That places Sri Lanka 51st out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,855 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 31,285 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 32,230 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 30,370 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 29,647 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 30,678 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 28,177 constant LCU per person | -8.2% |
| 1967 | 29,212 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 28,539 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 27,717 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 28,262 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 26,784 constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 25,711 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 25,507 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 21,697 constant LCU per person | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 25,577 constant LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 25,683 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 21,873 constant LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 23,508 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 26,257 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 26,711 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 28,897 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 29,837 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 29,425 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 29,100 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 30,354 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 33,884 constant LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1987 | 33,663 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 35,705 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 37,695 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 39,965 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 42,325 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 44,449 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 49,469 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 55,140 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 55,808 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 56,881 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 62,335 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 61,761 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 63,046 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 73,043 constant LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 68,106 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 71,621 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 73,485 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 78,639 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 83,330 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 85,953 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 91,620 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 91,368 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 79,634 constant LCU per person | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 109,732 constant LCU per person | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 113,783 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 121,105 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 126,336 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 127,706 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 89,481 constant LCU per person | -29.9% |
| 2021 | 97,480 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 106,889 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 121,305 constant LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 137,095 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 145,091 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 145,091 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,581 constant LCU per person, 4.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 145,091 constant LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 68,599 constant LCU per person, 2.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,871 constant LCU per person | 27,717 constant LCU per person | 32,230 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,086 constant LCU per person | 21,697 constant LCU per person | 28,262 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,527 constant LCU per person | 26,711 constant LCU per person | 37,695 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,118 constant LCU per person | 39,965 constant LCU per person | 63,046 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,680 constant LCU per person | 68,106 constant LCU per person | 91,620 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,732 constant LCU per person | 109,732 constant LCU per person | 127,706 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 116,224 constant LCU per person | 89,481 constant LCU per person | 145,091 constant LCU per person | 6 |
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)
- 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 exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka was 145,091 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 145,091 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,697 constant LCU per person in 1974.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services 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
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.