Australia vs Sri Lanka: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square
Australia
6,245 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6,403 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
118th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6,403 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,245 current US$ per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 158 current US$ per square kilometre.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 189 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,762 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,665 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,967 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,952 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4,793 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,724 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,930 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2,664 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,881 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 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 square, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6,403 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,245 current US$ per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 158 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Australia ranks 118th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad 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.