Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 104.98 billion constant LCU in 2002. ▲ Rising
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Sri Lanka, 1995–2002
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Sri Lanka is 104.98 billion constant LCU, measured in 2002. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 76.30 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1996 | 77.85 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 70.33 billion constant LCU | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 78.43 billion constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 88.81 billion constant LCU | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 89.07 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 93.77 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 104.98 billion constant LCU | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.34 billion constant LCU | 70.33 billion constant LCU | 88.81 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 95.94 billion constant LCU | 89.07 billion constant LCU | 104.98 billion constant LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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)
- 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)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 164.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 822,398 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Sri Lanka?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Sri Lanka was 104.98 billion constant LCU in 2002, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 104.98 billion constant LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.33 billion constant LCU in 1997.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st out of 125 countries with data for 2002.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.