Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate was 3.4 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
179th
of 204 countries
All-time high
39.54 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
0.9832 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 3.4 % change on previous year for services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 39.54 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9832 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Sri Lanka ranks 179th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9832 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +325.4% |
| 1963 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 9.36 % change on previous year | +134.2% |
| 1965 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1966 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 6.12 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 11.44 % change on previous year | +86.9% |
| 1969 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1970 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1971 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1972 | 11.49 % change on previous year | +219.6% |
| 1973 | 15.5 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1974 | 14 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 15.35 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1978 | 21.87 % change on previous year | +89.1% |
| 1979 | 30.32 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 21.31 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1981 | 32.4 % change on previous year | +52.1% |
| 1982 | 25 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1983 | 17.57 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1984 | 25.49 % change on previous year | +45.0% |
| 1985 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1986 | 11 % change on previous year | +49.1% |
| 1987 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1988 | 16.28 % change on previous year | +103.6% |
| 1989 | 15.09 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 27.87 % change on previous year | +84.7% |
| 1991 | 15.78 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1992 | 16.58 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 20.6 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1994 | 16.75 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 16.29 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 14.71 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 15.56 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 2001 | 12.67 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2002 | 22.13 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 2003 | 16.48 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2004 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 15.62 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 19.87 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 22.57 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 20.83 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 10.37 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2010 | 26.1 % change on previous year | +151.8% |
| 2011 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2012 | 21.89 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 2013 | 11.19 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2014 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 9.15 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 2017 | 9.81 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -73.9% |
| 2021 | 8.75 % change on previous year | +334.1% |
| 2022 | 39.54 % change on previous year | +351.6% |
| 2023 | 20.45 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2024 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2025 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.46 % change on previous year | 0.9832 % change on previous year | 11.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.56 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 30.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.95 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | 32.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.19 % change on previous year | 10.11 % change on previous year | 27.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.18 % change on previous year | 10.37 % change on previous year | 22.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.43 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 26.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.13 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 39.54 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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), 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)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,596 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 3.4 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 39.54 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9832 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 179th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.