Nepal vs Sri Lanka: National comprehensive wealth index
Nepal
375.32 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka
388.25 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Nepal rank
84th
Sri Lanka rank
81st
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 388.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 375.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Nepal, a difference of 12.93 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 228.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Nepal |
| 2000s | 280.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 280.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 487.00 million real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 335.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 343.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 375.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 388.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 388.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 375.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth index between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 12.93 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Nepal ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.