Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Gross national income (GNI) per capita
Guatemala
13,248 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Sri Lanka
14,291 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Guatemala rank
92nd
Sri Lanka rank
89th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14,291 international-$ in 2021 prices against 13,248 international-$ in 2021 prices in Guatemala, a difference of 1,043 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,784 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,900 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,884 international-$ in 2021 prices | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 8,868 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,964 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,904 international-$ in 2021 prices | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 10,823 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,090 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,267 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 12,062 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,424 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,361 international-$ in 2021 prices | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14,291 international-$ in 2021 prices against 13,248 international-$ in 2021 prices in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 1,043 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 92nd and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.