Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
44th
of 198 countries
All-time high
172.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Sri Lanka stood at 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. 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 lcu), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 172.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Sri Lanka 44th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 136.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 134.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 143.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 172.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1964 | 171.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 132.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1966 | 139.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 143.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 170.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1969 | 172.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 161.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 156.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 143.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 134.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 104.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1975 | 99.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 113.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 95.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 165.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.8% |
| 1979 | 147.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 129.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 120.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 114.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 107.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 97.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 103.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 102.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 104.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 104.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 107.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 101.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 93.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 92.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 94.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 90.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 86.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 85.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 84.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 85.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 90.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 91.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 94.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 90.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 83.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 79.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 73.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 68.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 64.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 54.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 54.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 42.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 40.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 42.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 39.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 40.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 40.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 41.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 43.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 43.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 44.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 44.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 44.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 44.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 35.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 33.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 132.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 172.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 132.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 95.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 165.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 97.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 129.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 84.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 101.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 41 Hungary 47.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Angola 41.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Japan 38.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Comoros 30.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Bangladesh 27.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Djibouti 25.94 constant LCU 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$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (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 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 lcu), per in Sri Lanka?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Sri Lanka was 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 172.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 44th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.