Gdp per capita penn world table in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Gdp per capita penn world table was 12,740 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
12,740
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
112th
of 182 countries
All-time high
15,119
in 2018
All-time low
2,850
in 1980
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Gdp per capita penn world table in Sri Lanka, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita penn world table in Sri Lanka stood at 12,740.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita penn world table in Sri Lanka peaked at 15,119 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,850, in 1980.
Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,146 | 3,023 | 3,327 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,319 | 3,141 | 3,656 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,519 | 2,894 | 3,924 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,256 | 2,850 | 3,758 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,658 | 3,883 | 5,353 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,584 | 5,171 | 9,138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,196 | 10,128 | 15,119 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,340 | 12,740 | 14,242 | 4 |
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 46.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 578.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 45.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 174,118 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0023 (2023)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 434.6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita penn world table in Sri Lanka?
- Gdp per capita penn world table in Sri Lanka was 12,740 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 15,119 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita penn world table recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,850 in 1980.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gdp per capita penn world table?
- Sri Lanka ranks 112th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita penn world table rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita penn world table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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