Manufacturing value added to gdp in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Manufacturing value added to gdp was 17.12 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
17.12
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
35th
of 202 countries
All-time high
22.04
in 1977
All-time low
13.12
in 1983
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Manufacturing value added to gdp in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

05101520196019922025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 17.12 for manufacturing value added to gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 22.04 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 13.12, in 1983.

Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.35 15.08 17.53 10
1970s 18.25 16.08 22.04 10
1980s 14.19 13.12 16.61 10
1990s 14.16 13.38 14.83 10
2000s 17.89 14.12 19.51 10
2010s 17.03 14.89 19.74 10
2020s 17.75 16.29 19.65 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 32 Germany 17.61 compare
  2. 33 Singapore 17.43 compare
  3. 34 Jordan 17.37 compare
  4. 36 Turkey 16.84 compare
  5. 37 Slovakia 16.19 compare
  6. 38 Saudi Arabia 15.82 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing value added to gdp in Sri Lanka?
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Sri Lanka was 17.12 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 22.04 in 1977.
What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 13.12 in 1983.
How does Sri Lanka rank for manufacturing value added to gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 35th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing value added to gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing value added to gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing value added to gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
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