Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre was 70,708 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
70,708 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 134.0%
World rank
96th
of 180 countries
All-time high
116,659 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
637.86 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 70,708 current US$ per square kilometre for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 134.0% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 116,659 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 637.86 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Sri Lanka 96th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,435 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 1,196 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 829.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1965 | 1,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1966 | 685.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1967 | 877.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1968 | 829.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 637.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1970 | 681.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 802.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 948.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 1,381 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 1974 | 1,237 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 915.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1976 | 1,472 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 1977 | 4,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +216.9% |
| 1978 | 6,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1979 | 8,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 3,915 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 1981 | 5,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 5,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 4,735 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1984 | 8,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 1985 | 7,194 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1986 | 5,623 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1987 | 4,450 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1988 | 3,539 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1989 | 3,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 6,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.2% |
| 1991 | 10,925 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1992 | 14,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1993 | 25,982 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.9% |
| 1994 | 32,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 33,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 31,280 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 32,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 31,570 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 26,081 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 16,568 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 2001 | 20,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 26,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 36,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 33,996 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 42,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 43,473 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 53,891 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 39,367 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 73,610 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.0% |
| 2010 | 106,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2011 | 99,632 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 101,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 105,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 116,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 105,722 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 83,831 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 113,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2018 | 98,605 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 108,137 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 84,977 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 47,890 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2022 | 30,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 2023 | 70,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +134.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 637.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,435 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,669 current US$ per square kilometre | 681.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,232 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,539 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,145 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,555 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,580 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 73,610 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 83,831 current US$ per square kilometre | 116,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,446 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,211 current US$ per square kilometre | 84,977 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 93 Rwanda 74,343 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Latvia 72,558 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Georgia 71,985 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Honduras 67,006 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Ukraine 66,820 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Chile 62,411 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 38.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 276.26 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 337.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 20.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 70,708 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 116,659 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 637.86 current US$ per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 96th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.