Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita was 3,376 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sri Lanka stood at 3,376 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,376 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 87.64 current US$ per person, in 1963.
Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 112.41 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 105.61 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1962 | 103.62 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 87.64 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1964 | 92.54 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 116.93 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 1966 | 117.55 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 121.65 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 114.88 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1969 | 122.28 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 139.5 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1971 | 140.69 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 148.4 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 163.64 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 199.39 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 207.38 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 192.64 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 215.9 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 140.95 current US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 1979 | 170.06 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 199.46 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 214.9 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 228.9 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 246.06 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 286.35 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 281 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 297.05 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 305.84 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 315.72 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 312.37 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 356.3 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 395.67 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 419.23 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 438.53 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 489.12 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 534.18 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 558.1 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 593.79 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 607.62 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 593.71 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 614.88 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 573.54 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 595.07 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 679.96 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 729.68 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 833.15 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 939.76 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 1,060 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 1,381 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 1,306 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2,595 current US$ per person | +98.7% |
| 2016 | 2,581 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 2,600 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,626 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2,559 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 2,420 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 2,446 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,308 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 2,714 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 3,150 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2025 | 3,376 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 3,376 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,900 current US$ per person, 69% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 3,376 current US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,075 current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +98.7% | 1,306 current US$ per person | 2,595 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109.51 current US$ per person | 87.64 current US$ per person | 122.28 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 171.86 current US$ per person | 139.5 current US$ per person | 215.9 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 268.76 current US$ per person | 199.46 current US$ per person | 315.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 498.63 current US$ per person | 356.3 current US$ per person | 607.62 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 871.28 current US$ per person | 573.54 current US$ per person | 1,381 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,592 current US$ per person | 2,559 current US$ per person | 2,626 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,736 current US$ per person | 2,308 current US$ per person | 3,376 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 112 Mongolia 3,660 current US$ per person compare
- 113 Botswana 3,560 current US$ per person compare
- 114 Equatorial Guinea 3,517 current US$ per person compare
- 116 Philippines 3,187 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Gabon 3,133 current US$ per person compare
- 118 Bolivia 3,078 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0483 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -68.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 33.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sri Lanka?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Sri Lanka was 3,376 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3,376 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.64 current US$ per person in 1963.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 115th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.