Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth was 5.75 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka stood at 5.75 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 62.7% on the previous year and up 237.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka peaked at 18.29 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -15.65 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Sri Lanka ranks 137th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 18.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2013 | 9.45 % change on previous year | +80.4% |
| 2014 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2016 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2017 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +170.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6231 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2019 | -4.84 % change on previous year | -876.0% |
| 2020 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -274.8% |
| 2022 | -15.65 % change on previous year | -393.3% |
| 2023 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -173.9% |
| 2024 | 15.42 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2025 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -4.84 % change on previous year | 18.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.23 % change on previous year | -15.65 % change on previous year | 15.42 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 134 Eswatini 6.03 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Norway 5.92 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Finland 5.87 % change on previous year compare
- 138 United Arab Emirates 5.68 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Dominica 5.58 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Barbados 5.51 % 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8843 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,424 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 266.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.33 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,126 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka was 5.75 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 18.29 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.65 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
- Sri Lanka ranks 137th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.