Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
46th
of 159 countries
All-time high
496,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sri Lanka, 2015–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2015201920232015: 388.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2016: 440.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2017: 493.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2018: 496.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2019: 444.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2020: 406.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2021: 434.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2022: 328.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2023: 304.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sri Lanka stood at 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sri Lanka peaked at 496,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.

Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 2015 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
2015 388,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
2016 440,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
2017 493,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +12.1%
2018 496,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.7%
2019 444,454 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -10.6%
2020 406,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -8.6%
2021 434,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2022 328,548 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -24.4%
2023 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 452,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 388,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 496,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5
2020s 368,486 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 434,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

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  5. 48 El Salvador 292,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sri Lanka?
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Sri Lanka was 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 496,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 304,638 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Sri Lanka rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Sri Lanka ranks 46th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.

Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 7,629 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.