Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Sri Lanka, 2015–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of exported goods and services, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 658.25 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2020.
Sri Lanka ranks 109th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 807.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2016 | 837.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 890.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 929.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 939.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 658.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2021 | 717.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 786.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 892.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 1,009 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,410 constant 2015 US$ per person, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 790.51 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 880.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | 807.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | 939.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 854.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 658.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 106 Philippines 1,195 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 107 Iran 1,189 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 108 Egypt 1,116 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 110 Indonesia 1,058 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 111 Nicaragua 1,047 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 112 Colombia 962.13 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Sri Lanka was 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 658.25 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 109th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.