Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 42,523 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, 2010–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka is 42,523 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 50,981 constant LCU per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32,621 constant LCU per person, in 2022.
That places Sri Lanka 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39,640 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | 36,333 constant LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 36,128 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 39,170 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 41,444 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 44,332 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 47,501 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 50,981 constant LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 50,282 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 46,596 constant LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 34,830 constant LCU per person | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 37,297 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 32,621 constant LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 33,700 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 37,581 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2025 | 42,523 constant LCU per person | +13.2% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 42,523 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,203 constant LCU per person, 10.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 42,523 constant LCU per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 14,828 constant LCU per person, 2.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43,241 constant LCU per person | 36,128 constant LCU per person | 50,981 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,425 constant LCU per person | 32,621 constant LCU per person | 42,523 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 42 Denmark 48,181 constant LCU per person compare
- 43 Burkina Faso 44,435 constant LCU per person compare
- 44 Congo 43,468 constant LCU per person compare
- 46 North Macedonia 40,261 constant LCU per person compare
- 47 Seychelles 39,876 constant LCU per person compare
- 48 Comoros 38,290 constant LCU 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)
- 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka was 42,523 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 50,981 constant LCU per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,621 constant LCU per person in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 45th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.