Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 1.12 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 1.12 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 178.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.12 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 595.56 current LCU per person, in 1961.
Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 629.4 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 595.56 current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 598.54 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 618.65 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 651.98 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 662.57 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 663.07 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 699.43 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 803.54 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1969 | 850.04 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 962.12 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 974.83 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 1,034 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 1,202 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 1,532 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1975 | 1,637 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 1,839 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 2,137 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 2,483 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 2,977 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 3,680 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 4,555 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 5,303 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 6,432 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 1984 | 8,058 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1985 | 8,700 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 9,498 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 10,232 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 11,402 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 12,886 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 16,194 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 18,592 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 20,822 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 23,879 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 27,414 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 31,738 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 35,372 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 40,080 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 44,610 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 47,062 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 53,448 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 58,621 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 67,083 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 76,738 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 86,982 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 99,612 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 119,879 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 143,941 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 184,159 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 191,159 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 401,868 current LCU per person | +110.2% |
| 2016 | 425,128 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 449,099 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 487,836 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 523,020 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 523,249 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 561,640 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 827,654 current LCU per person | +47.4% |
| 2023 | 973,191 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 1.05 million current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 1.12 million current LCU per person | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 677.28 current LCU per person | 595.56 current LCU per person | 850.04 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,678 current LCU per person | 962.12 current LCU per person | 2,977 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,074 current LCU per person | 3,680 current LCU per person | 12,886 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,576 current LCU per person | 16,194 current LCU per person | 47,062 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,162 current LCU per person | 53,448 current LCU per person | 191,159 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 457,390 current LCU per person | 401,868 current LCU per person | 523,020 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 841,732 current LCU per person | 523,249 current LCU per person | 1.12 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 35 Serbia 1.28 million current LCU per person compare
- 36 Rwanda 1.28 million current LCU per person compare
- 37 Malawi 1.20 million current LCU per person compare
- 39 Russian Federation 1.05 million current LCU per person compare
- 40 Cameroon 998,136 current LCU per person compare
- 41 Comoros 990,774 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)
- 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), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka was 1.12 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 595.56 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 38th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.1%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure 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
Final consumption expenditure (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.