Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sri Lanka is 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Sri Lanka 58th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1964 | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.9783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1966 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1969 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9925 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8364 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.8% |
| 1979 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8411 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7884 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7643 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7568 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.7934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.7435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6887 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.6986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6647 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6237 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6663 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5883 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5021 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3005 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2939 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2954 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3271 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2464 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9733 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6237 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3973 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6938 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2939 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 55 Ethiopia 0.2474 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Afghanistan 0.2444 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Turkey 0.2434 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Botswana 0.2392 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Uganda 0.2384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Belarus 0.233 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1,216 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 165,349 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5463 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,733 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sri Lanka?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Sri Lanka was 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 58th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.