Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita was 1.21 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.21 million SLC per person
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
34th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.21 million SLC per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0013 million SLC per person
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1970–2023

00.250.50.7511.2197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Sri Lanka is 1.21 million SLC per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 154.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.21 million SLC per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 million SLC per person, in 1970.

That places Sri Lanka 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per person Change
1970 0.0013 million SLC per person
1971 0.0013 million SLC per person +0.2%
1972 0.0015 million SLC per person +10.3%
1973 0.0017 million SLC per person +14.6%
1974 0.0022 million SLC per person +27.2%
1975 0.0023 million SLC per person +8.3%
1976 0.0026 million SLC per person +12.3%
1977 0.0031 million SLC per person +17.3%
1978 0.0037 million SLC per person +18.7%
1979 0.0044 million SLC per person +21.1%
1980 0.0054 million SLC per person +21.9%
1981 0.0065 million SLC per person +19.7%
1982 0.0074 million SLC per person +14.2%
1983 0.0089 million SLC per person +20.6%
1984 0.0111 million SLC per person +23.7%
1985 0.0118 million SLC per person +6.5%
1986 0.0127 million SLC per person +7.9%
1987 0.0137 million SLC per person +8.0%
1988 0.0157 million SLC per person +14.8%
1989 0.0177 million SLC per person +12.4%
1990 0.0226 million SLC per person +27.5%
1991 0.0261 million SLC per person +15.6%
1992 0.0293 million SLC per person +12.4%
1993 0.0344 million SLC per person +17.3%
1994 0.0392 million SLC per person +14.0%
1995 0.0442 million SLC per person +12.9%
1996 0.0503 million SLC per person +13.8%
1997 0.0573 million SLC per person +13.8%
1998 0.0637 million SLC per person +11.3%
1999 0.0678 million SLC per person +6.4%
2000 0.0751 million SLC per person +10.8%
2001 0.0825 million SLC per person +9.8%
2002 0.0933 million SLC per person +13.1%
2003 0.1038 million SLC per person +11.2%
2004 0.1181 million SLC per person +13.9%
2005 0.1374 million SLC per person +16.3%
2006 0.1642 million SLC per person +19.5%
2007 0.2002 million SLC per person +22.0%
2008 0.2433 million SLC per person +21.5%
2009 0.2699 million SLC per person +10.9%
2010 0.3125 million SLC per person +15.8%
2011 0.3518 million SLC per person +12.6%
2012 0.4214 million SLC per person +19.8%
2013 0.4759 million SLC per person +12.9%
2014 0.5125 million SLC per person +7.7%
2015 0.5385 million SLC per person +5.1%
2016 0.5891 million SLC per person +9.4%
2017 0.6542 million SLC per person +11.1%
2018 0.6905 million SLC per person +5.5%
2019 0.7095 million SLC per person +2.8%
2020 0.6957 million SLC per person -2.0%
2021 0.7771 million SLC per person +11.7%
2022 1.06 million SLC per person +35.9%
2023 1.21 million SLC per person +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0024 million SLC per person 0.0013 million SLC per person 0.0044 million SLC per person 10
1980s 0.0111 million SLC per person 0.0054 million SLC per person 0.0177 million SLC per person 10
1990s 0.0435 million SLC per person 0.0226 million SLC per person 0.0678 million SLC per person 10
2000s 0.1488 million SLC per person 0.0751 million SLC per person 0.2699 million SLC per person 10
2010s 0.5256 million SLC per person 0.3125 million SLC per person 0.7095 million SLC per person 10
2020s 0.9356 million SLC per person 0.6957 million SLC per person 1.21 million SLC per person 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 31 Cote d'Ivoire 1.47 million SLC per person compare
  2. 32 Congo 1.31 million SLC per person compare
  3. 33 South Sudan 1.3 million SLC per person compare
  4. 35 Serbia 1.17 million SLC per person compare
  5. 36 Russia 1.16 million SLC per person compare
  6. 37 Rwanda 1.15 million SLC per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Sri Lanka?
Gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Sri Lanka was 1.21 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 million SLC per person in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 million SLC per person in 1970.
How does Sri Lanka rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 34th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.9%. 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita
Unit
million SLC per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,756 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.