Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita

Bangladesh
14.81 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
17.97 current US$ per person
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
169th
Sri Lanka rank
167th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
0255075100125199520092024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 17.97 current US$ per person against 14.81 current US$ per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.16 current US$ per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 169th and Sri Lanka ranks 167th of 195 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4 current US$ per person 16.45 current US$ per person 14.05 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2000s 3.27 current US$ per person 27.82 current US$ per person 24.54 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2010s 6.3 current US$ per person 87.13 current US$ per person 80.82 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2020s 8.46 current US$ per person 22.12 current US$ per person 13.66 current US$ per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 17.97 current US$ per person against 14.81 current US$ per person in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
3.16 current US$ per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 169th and Sri Lanka ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 4,550 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.