Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 96,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka stood at 96,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 57.9% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 117,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 197 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.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 1,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1977 | 1,237 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 1,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 3,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.2% |
| 1980 | 4,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 6,198 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1982 | 7,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 7,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 8,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 7,477 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 8,019 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 8,451 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 8,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 8,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 9,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 10,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 11,647 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 12,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 14,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 13,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 14,054 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 15,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 16,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 17,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 18,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 18,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 20,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 22,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 24,938 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 31,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2006 | 34,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 39,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 46,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 53,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 65,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 82,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 96,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 102,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 112,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 113,212 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 117,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 115,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 113,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 108,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 115,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 88,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 61,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2023 | 96,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +113.2% | 1,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 7,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,589 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,040 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53,105 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 117,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 61,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 115,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 54 France 101,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Palau 98,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 South Korea 97,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 94,500 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Slovenia 93,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Croatia 91,793 BoP, current 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 96,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 117,307 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 57th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.