Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.92 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka stood at 5.92 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 47.53 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -3.05 % change on previous year, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 114th out of 187 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 1963 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +98.6% |
| 1964 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1965 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1966 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 1967 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +219.8% |
| 1968 | 17.68 % change on previous year | +119.3% |
| 1969 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1970 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 1971 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1972 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +135.3% |
| 1973 | 18.49 % change on previous year | +124.2% |
| 1974 | 29.89 % change on previous year | +61.6% |
| 1975 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1976 | 14.41 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 1977 | 18.33 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1978 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22.16 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1980 | 25.89 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 25.87 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 17.86 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1983 | 22.12 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1984 | 25.7 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 8.69 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1986 | 10.49 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1987 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1988 | 12.58 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1989 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 26.47 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 1991 | 15.68 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1992 | 13.79 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 16.65 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1994 | 16.49 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 17.71 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 13.61 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1997 | 15.48 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 13.42 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2000 | 15.66 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
| 2001 | 11.43 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2002 | 15.63 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 2003 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 15.25 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 21.16 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2007 | 20.9 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 28.8 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2009 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2016 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2017 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 9.72 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 2019 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5761 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 2021 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +1374.9% |
| 2022 | 47.53 % change on previous year | +459.3% |
| 2023 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2024 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2025 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.06 % change on previous year | -3.05 % change on previous year | 17.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.79 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 29.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.24 % change on previous year | 8.69 % change on previous year | 25.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.68 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year | 26.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.26 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 28.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.86 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 9.72 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 14.39 % change on previous year | 0.5761 % change on previous year | 47.53 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 203.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.02 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,001 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7423 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 5.92 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 47.53 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.05 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.