National comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: National comprehensive wealth was 388.11 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
388.11 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
78th
of 151 countries
All-time high
395.59 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
81.56 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka stood at 388.11 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka peaked at 395.59 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.56 billion current US$, in 2001.
Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 94.65 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 97.68 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 106.39 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 87.50 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 89.69 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 87.27 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 81.56 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 87.89 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 98.84 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 103.56 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 125.35 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 138.01 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 151.93 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 199.13 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2009 | 187.53 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 246.85 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 268.49 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 262.82 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 304.43 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 315.12 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 351.09 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 362.33 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 374.65 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 395.59 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 372.95 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 388.11 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 388.11 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 388.11 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 388.11 billion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 388.11 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.18 billion current US$ | 87.50 billion current US$ | 106.39 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 126.11 billion current US$ | 81.56 billion current US$ | 199.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 325.43 billion current US$ | 246.85 billion current US$ | 395.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 388.11 billion current US$ | 388.11 billion current US$ | 388.11 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka?
- National comprehensive wealth in Sri Lanka was 388.11 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 395.59 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.56 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Sri Lanka ranks 78th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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