GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 192.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
192.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
30th
of 211 countries
All-time high
213.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
14.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 192.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 213.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 14.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre
1962 14.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1963 15.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
1964 15.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 16.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
1966 16.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
1967 17.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1968 18.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
1969 20.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
1970 21.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1971 21.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.3%
1972 21.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre -0.4%
1973 22.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.1%
1974 23.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1975 25.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
1976 26.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
1977 27.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
1978 28.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
1979 30.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1980 32.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
1981 34.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
1982 35.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
1983 37.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
1984 39.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
1985 41.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
1986 43.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
1987 44.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
1988 45.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
1989 46.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
1990 49.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1991 51.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
1992 53.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
1993 57.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
1994 60.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
1995 64.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.5%
1996 66.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1997 70.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1998 74.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
1999 77.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
2000 81.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.0%
2001 80.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre -1.5%
2002 83.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.0%
2003 88.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.9%
2004 93.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
2005 99.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.2%
2006 107.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
2007 114.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
2008 121.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.0%
2009 125.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
2010 135.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
2011 147.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.7%
2012 159.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.6%
2013 166.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 177.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
2015 186.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
2016 196.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
2017 209.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2018 213.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.4%
2019 213.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 203.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre -4.6%
2021 212.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2022 196.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre -7.3%
2023 192.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre 14.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre 20.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 24.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre 21.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre 30.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 40.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre 32.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre 46.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 62.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre 49.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre 77.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 99.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre 80.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre 125.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 180.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre 135.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre 213.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 201.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre 192.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre 212.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 27 Armenia 243.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 28 Comoros 241.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 29 Nigeria 229.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 31 Jamaica 187.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 32 Equatorial Guinea 166.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 33 French Polynesia 162.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 192.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 213.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 14.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sri Lanka rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 30th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 10,754 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.