Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate was 4.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka stood at 4.95 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 8.67 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -7.35 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Sri Lanka 55th 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 worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1964 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1965 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1966 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +98.0% |
| 1967 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1968 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1969 | 7.72 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1971 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1972 | -0.4104 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1973 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -1819.5% |
| 1974 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1975 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1976 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1977 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1978 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1983 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 5 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1988 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 1989 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +178.4% |
| 1991 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 1992 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 1994 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1997 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 1998 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1999 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 6 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2001 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2002 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -356.5% |
| 2003 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2004 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 6.24 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 2011 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2014 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +57.4% |
| 2015 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 6.46 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2018 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2019 | -0.2205 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2020 | -4.62 % change on previous year | +1997.2% |
| 2021 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 2022 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -274.7% |
| 2023 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2024 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -346.1% |
| 2025 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 7.72 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -0.4104 % change on previous year | 7.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.15 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.26 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | 6.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.36 % change on previous year | -0.2205 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0251 % change on previous year | -7.35 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 52 Liberia 5.02 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Antigua and Barbuda 5 % change on previous year compare
- 54 China 4.96 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Nicaragua 4.92 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Macao 4.67 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Kenya 4.63 % change on previous year 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 99,888 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 9.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,273 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 8.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 76.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 382,968 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 4.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 8.67 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.35 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 worldbank constant usd, 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 Gdp worldbank constant usd. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gdp worldbank constant usd. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.