Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd was 4,439 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4,439
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
134th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4,493
in 2018
All-time low
659.3
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka is 4,439, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka peaked at 4,493 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 659.3, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 134th out of 209 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.
Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 659.3 | — |
| 1962 | 667.98 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 668.24 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 677.51 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 677.92 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 694.98 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 722.08 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 745.83 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 784.8 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 796.87 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 790.25 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 771.2 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 809.72 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 825.39 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 860.22 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 872.95 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 900.98 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 934.57 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 976.04 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 1,014 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1,054 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 1,085 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 1,129 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 1,183 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 1,234 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 1,272 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1,279 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1,297 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1,313 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1,389 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 1,442 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 1,481 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 1,557 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1,620 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1,681 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1,712 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,787 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1,836 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1,880 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,957 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1,896 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1,951 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 2,052 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2,149 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2,269 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 2,426 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 2,574 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 2,709 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,787 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 2,993 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 3,232 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 3,485 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 3,729 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 3,930 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 4,058 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 4,215 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 4,436 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 4,493 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 4,456 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 4,227 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 4,358 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 4,033 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 3,977 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 4,199 | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 4,439 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 699.85 | 659.3 | 784.8 | 9 |
| 1970s | 853.82 | 771.2 | 976.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,186 | 1,014 | 1,313 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,639 | 1,389 | 1,880 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,277 | 1,896 | 2,787 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,903 | 2,993 | 4,493 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,206 | 3,977 | 4,439 | 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 5,002 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 300.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 1.51 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,439 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka?
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd in Sri Lanka was 4,439 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 4,493 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank constant usd recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 659.3 in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gdp per capita worldbank constant usd?
- Sri Lanka ranks 134th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank constant usd rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 worldbank constant usd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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