General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 101,501 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka stood at 101,501 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 101,501 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 92.84 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Sri Lanka 56th out of 187 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 94.31 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 92.84 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 94.92 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 97.18 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 101.38 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 105.98 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 103.54 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 108.23 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 119.98 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 122.44 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 132.09 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 140.54 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 148.1 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 154.35 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 206.15 current LCU per person | +33.6% |
| 1975 | 183.04 current LCU per person | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 218.96 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1977 | 221.93 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 282.53 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 1979 | 329.09 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 382.88 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 417.9 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 539.16 current LCU per person | +29.0% |
| 1983 | 642.61 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 772.9 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 1,068 current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 1986 | 1,175 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 1,228 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 1,359 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 1,625 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1990 | 1,920 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 2,224 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 2,448 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 2,689 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 3,242 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1995 | 4,361 current LCU per person | +34.5% |
| 1996 | 4,525 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 5,052 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 5,364 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 5,271 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 6,852 current LCU per person | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 7,369 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 10,158 current LCU per person | +37.8% |
| 2003 | 11,108 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 13,146 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 15,880 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 22,181 current LCU per person | +39.7% |
| 2007 | 26,670 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 34,600 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 41,026 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 49,151 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 49,359 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 52,667 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 60,991 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 65,478 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 74,222 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 75,132 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 78,436 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 84,330 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 95,446 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2025 | 101,501 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.08 current LCU per person | 92.84 current LCU per person | 122.44 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 201.68 current LCU per person | 132.09 current LCU per person | 329.09 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 920.98 current LCU per person | 382.88 current LCU per person | 1,625 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,710 current LCU per person | 1,920 current LCU per person | 5,364 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,899 current LCU per person | 6,852 current LCU per person | 41,026 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,529 current LCU per person | 49,151 current LCU per person | 65,478 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 84,845 current LCU per person | 74,222 current LCU per person | 101,501 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 53 Syrian Arab Republic 107,408 current LCU per person compare
- 54 Djibouti 104,324 current LCU per person compare
- 55 Türkiye 101,735 current LCU per person compare
- 57 Guinea-Bissau 101,262 current LCU per person compare
- 58 Vanuatu 101,160 current LCU per person compare
- 59 Togo 95,695 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 38.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 276.26 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 337.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 20.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Sri Lanka was 101,501 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 101,501 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.84 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government 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
General government 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.