Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita was 856.15 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 856.15 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 856.15 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.55 current US$ per person, in 1963.
Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 203 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 (current US$), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.88 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 23.24 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 23.43 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 19.55 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1964 | 19.93 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 27.27 current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1966 | 25.08 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 24.48 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 24.75 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 28.3 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 30.05 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 32.23 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 33.9 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 37.35 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 49.07 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 54.31 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 48.44 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 64.38 current US$ per person | +32.9% |
| 1978 | 36.23 current US$ per person | -43.7% |
| 1979 | 41.78 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 45.01 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 44.32 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 42.76 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 44.07 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 53.18 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 51.75 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 56.42 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 60.76 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 61.19 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 59.65 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 65.84 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 73.09 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 80.89 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 83.73 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 94.27 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 104.53 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 113.91 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 122.51 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 125.72 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 122.31 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 129.5 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 113.46 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 159.59 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2003 | 175.95 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 192.57 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 235.56 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 267.03 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 292.01 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 354.34 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 366.98 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 518.33 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 2011 | 600.35 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 656.83 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 675.52 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 681.46 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 656.41 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 664.65 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 655.05 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 655.22 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 659.67 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 626.62 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 718.06 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 656.86 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 685.72 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 795.05 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2025 | 856.15 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.99 current US$ per person | 19.55 current US$ per person | 28.3 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.77 current US$ per person | 30.05 current US$ per person | 64.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.91 current US$ per person | 42.76 current US$ per person | 61.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.68 current US$ per person | 65.84 current US$ per person | 125.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 228.7 current US$ per person | 113.46 current US$ per person | 366.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 642.35 current US$ per person | 518.33 current US$ per person | 681.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 723.08 current US$ per person | 626.62 current US$ per person | 856.15 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 91 Jordan 929.01 current US$ per person compare
- 92 Cayman Islands 902.67 current US$ per person compare
- 93 Guatemala 870.59 current US$ per person compare
- 95 Colombia 847.2 current US$ per person compare
- 96 Cambodia 833.68 current US$ per person compare
- 97 Uzbekistan 824.28 current US$ per person 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 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$), annual 9.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Sri Lanka was 856.15 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 856.15 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.55 current US$ per person in 1963.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 94th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.