National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
17,713 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
111th
of 150 countries
All-time high
17,713 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
11,490 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200720201995: 11.5k real chained 2019 US$1996: 11.9k real chained 2019 US$1997: 12.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 12.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 13.1k real chained 2019 US$2000: 13.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 13.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 13.6k real chained 2019 US$2003: 13.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 13.8k real chained 2019 US$2005: 14.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 14.7k real chained 2019 US$2007: 14.8k real chained 2019 US$2008: 15.4k real chained 2019 US$2009: 15.4k real chained 2019 US$2010: 15.7k real chained 2019 US$2011: 15.4k real chained 2019 US$2012: 15.4k real chained 2019 US$2013: 16.0k real chained 2019 US$2014: 15.9k real chained 2019 US$2015: 16.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 16.4k real chained 2019 US$2017: 16.7k real chained 2019 US$2018: 17.0k real chained 2019 US$2019: 17.1k real chained 2019 US$2020: 17.7k real chained 2019 US$

Source: 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. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sri Lanka is 17,713 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sri Lanka peaked at 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,490 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Sri Lanka 111th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,371 real chained 2019 US$ 11,490 real chained 2019 US$ 13,135 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 14,296 real chained 2019 US$ 13,157 real chained 2019 US$ 15,448 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 16,167 real chained 2019 US$ 15,416 real chained 2019 US$ 17,106 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 108 Zambia 18,692 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 109 Benin 18,377 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 110 Egypt, Arab Republic of 17,998 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 112 Georgia 17,362 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 113 Nicaragua 17,344 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 114 Togo 16,972 real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sri Lanka?
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Sri Lanka was 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to 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.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 17,713 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 11,490 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Sri Lanka rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Sri Lanka ranks 111th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures 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 part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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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.