Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0009 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0009 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0014 million USD per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per person, in 1971.
That places Sri Lanka 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 million USD per person | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 0 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 0 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0 million USD per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0 million USD per person | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0 million USD per person | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +49.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +42.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +28.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +27.9% |
| 2012 | 0.001 million USD per person | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 million USD per person | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 0.001 million USD per person | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 million USD per person | -15.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +25.8% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0009 million USD per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 million USD per person, 50% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0009 million USD per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0009 million USD per person, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0014 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0011 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 126 Philippines 0.0009 million USD per person compare
- 127 South Africa 0.0009 million USD per person compare
- 128 Libya 0.0009 million USD per person compare
- 130 Lebanon 0.0009 million USD per person compare
- 131 India 0.0008 million USD per person compare
- 132 Honduras 0.0008 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0009 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 million USD per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per person in 1971.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.