Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate was 25.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 25.1 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 261.2% on the previous year and up 889.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 52.63 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -24.04 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Sri Lanka ranks 12th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -5.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -279.6% |
| 1973 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1974 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 1975 | 12.8 % change on previous year | +186.4% |
| 1976 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1977 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1978 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -1128.3% |
| 1979 | 52.63 % change on previous year | +229.7% |
| 1980 | 45.11 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1981 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1982 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0422 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3366 % change on previous year | +698.0% |
| 1985 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +766.2% |
| 1986 | -0.8805 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1987 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -1080.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7887 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1989 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -862.0% |
| 1990 | 14.42 % change on previous year | -340.0% |
| 1991 | 29.18 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 1992 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1993 | 13.37 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 1994 | 18.19 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1995 | 11.21 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1996 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 8.19 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1999 | -0.4726 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2000 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -610.9% |
| 2001 | -19.47 % change on previous year | -906.4% |
| 2002 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2003 | 10.21 % change on previous year | +241.4% |
| 2004 | 23.62 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 2005 | 21.95 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 24.99 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 15.69 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2008 | 30.46 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5529 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2010 | 28.81 % change on previous year | +5110.5% |
| 2011 | 28.7 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2013 | 12.06 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2014 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 2015 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 2016 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -709.8% |
| 2017 | 13.47 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2018 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2019 | -14.16 % change on previous year | +325.3% |
| 2020 | -14.43 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 2022 | -24.04 % change on previous year | -398.7% |
| 2023 | -15.57 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2024 | 25.1 % change on previous year | -261.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +5110.5% | 0.5529 % change on previous year | 28.81 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1128.3% | -1.55 % change on previous year | 15.96 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +1080.6% | -0.8805 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.79 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | 52.63 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.13 % change on previous year | -7.47 % change on previous year | 45.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.23 % change on previous year | -0.4726 % change on previous year | 29.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.34 % change on previous year | -19.47 % change on previous year | 30.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.32 % change on previous year | -14.16 % change on previous year | 28.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.18 % change on previous year | -24.04 % change on previous year | 25.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 9 Uzbekistan 27.99 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Afghanistan 26.13 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Sudan (former) 25.4 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Madagascar 24.99 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Mongolia 22.81 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Bahamas 22.61 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.07 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 25.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 52.63 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.04 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 12th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 889.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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 Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.