Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 225,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
225,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
48th
of 183 countries
All-time high
267,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
14,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 225,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 267,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 183 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.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 14,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 15,369 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 16,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 16,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 17,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 19,250 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 22,226 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1969 | 24,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 26,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 26,797 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 26,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 28,092 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 27,076 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 27,565 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 29,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 28,555 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 32,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 36,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 37,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 38,851 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 39,879 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 40,577 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 43,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 44,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 47,706 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 50,712 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 52,843 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 54,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 58,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 62,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 68,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 75,443 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 82,308 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 89,861 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 95,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 104,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 110,989 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 115,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 126,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 121,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 123,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 128,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 135,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 143,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 151,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 161,499 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 169,466 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 175,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 187,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 194,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 199,901 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 204,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 209,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 222,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 230,016 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 241,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 250,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 255,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 248,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 267,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 233,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 225,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 36,139 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,154 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 58,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 115,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 121,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 175,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 219,438 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 187,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 255,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 243,849 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 225,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 267,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 45 Dominican Republic 245,568 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 46 Andorra 235,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 47 Thailand 227,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Lebanon 221,429 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Costa Rica 205,674 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 51 Brunei Darussalam 201,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1712 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 856.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 51.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 257,658 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1469 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 734.8 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 99,888 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 9.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 225,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 267,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,023 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.