What is gross national income — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka?

Gross national income — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0037 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?

The highest recorded value was 0.0043 million USD per person in 2017.

What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.

How does Sri Lanka rank for gross national income — value us$, per capita?

Sri Lanka ranks 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.

Is gross national income — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka

Name: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita was 0.0037 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0037 million USD per person

Change on year

up 13.1%

World rank

133rd

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0043 million USD per person

in 2017

All-time low

0.0002 million USD per person

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, gross national income — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0037 million USD per person.

That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0043 million USD per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1970.

That places Sri Lanka 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, 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 National Income — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million USD per person	Change
1970	0.0002 million USD per person	—
1971	0.0002 million USD per person	+0.4%
1972	0.0002 million USD per person	+9.7%
1973	0.0003 million USD per person	+6.9%
1974	0.0003 million USD per person	+22.4%
1975	0.0003 million USD per person	+2.8%
1976	0.0003 million USD per person	-6.4%
1977	0.0003 million USD per person	+11.2%
1978	0.0002 million USD per person	-32.5%
1979	0.0003 million USD per person	+21.4%
1980	0.0003 million USD per person	+14.8%
1981	0.0003 million USD per person	+2.8%
1982	0.0004 million USD per person	+5.6%
1983	0.0004 million USD per person	+6.6%
1984	0.0004 million USD per person	+14.4%
1985	0.0004 million USD per person	-0.3%
1986	0.0005 million USD per person	+4.6%
1987	0.0005 million USD per person	+2.7%
1988	0.0005 million USD per person	+6.3%
1989	0.0005 million USD per person	-0.8%
1990	0.0006 million USD per person	+14.7%
1991	0.0006 million USD per person	+11.9%
1992	0.0007 million USD per person	+6.1%
1993	0.0007 million USD per person	+6.4%
1994	0.0008 million USD per person	+11.5%
1995	0.0009 million USD per person	+8.8%
1996	0.0009 million USD per person	+5.5%
1997	0.001 million USD per person	+6.6%
1998	0.001 million USD per person	+1.9%
1999	0.001 million USD per person	-3.0%
2000	0.001 million USD per person	+1.6%
2001	0.0009 million USD per person	-5.4%
2002	0.001 million USD per person	+5.7%
2003	0.0011 million USD per person	+10.2%
2004	0.0012 million USD per person	+8.6%
2005	0.0014 million USD per person	+17.1%
2006	0.0016 million USD per person	+15.6%
2007	0.0018 million USD per person	+14.6%
2008	0.0022 million USD per person	+24.1%
2009	0.0023 million USD per person	+4.6%
2010	0.0028 million USD per person	+17.7%
2011	0.0032 million USD per person	+15.1%
2012	0.0033 million USD per person	+3.8%
2013	0.0037 million USD per person	+11.6%
2014	0.0039 million USD per person	+6.5%
2015	0.004 million USD per person	+1.0%
2016	0.004 million USD per person	+2.1%
2017	0.0043 million USD per person	+6.1%
2018	0.0042 million USD per person	-1.0%
2019	0.004 million USD per person	-6.6%
2020	0.0037 million USD per person	-5.6%
2021	0.0039 million USD per person	+4.3%
2022	0.0033 million USD per person	-16.2%
2023	0.0037 million USD per person	+13.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0003 million USD per person	0.0002 million USD per person	0.0003 million USD per person	10
1980s	0.0004 million USD per person	0.0003 million USD per person	0.0005 million USD per person	10
1990s	0.0008 million USD per person	0.0006 million USD per person	0.001 million USD per person	10
2000s	0.0014 million USD per person	0.0009 million USD per person	0.0023 million USD per person	10
2010s	0.0037 million USD per person	0.0028 million USD per person	0.0043 million USD per person	10
2020s	0.0037 million USD per person	0.0033 million USD per person	0.0039 million USD per person	4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

130 Vanuatu 0.004 million USD per person compare
131 Tunisia 0.0039 million USD per person compare
132 Morocco 0.0038 million USD per person compare
134 Kiribati 0.0037 million USD per person compare
135 Bhutan 0.0036 million USD per person compare
136 Djibouti 0.0035 million USD per person compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka?: Gross national income — value us$, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0037 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.0043 million USD per person in 2017.
What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.
How does Sri Lanka rank for gross national income — value us$, per capita?: Sri Lanka ranks 133rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross National Income — 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 National Income — Value US$ ÷ Population, total

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Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Gross National Income — Value US$, per capita
Unit: million USD per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,810 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Gross National Income — 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.