The gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Sri Lanka declined to 3,330.38 U.S. dollars in 2022. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher GDP per capita than the preceding years. This indicator describes the gross domestic product per capita at current prices. Thereby the gross domestic product was first converted from national currency to U.S. dollars at current exchange prices and then divided by the total population. The gross domestic products is a measure of a country's productivity. It refers to the total value of goods and service produced during a given time period (here a year).
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Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current prices from 1982 to 2022
(in U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
GDP per capita in U.S. dollars
2022*
3,330.38
2021*
3,999.34
2020
3,846.18
2019
4,082.69
2018
4,360.15
2017
4,401.06
2016
4,150.37
2015
4,057.74
2014
3,969.71
2013
3,737.37
2012
3,446.36
2011
3,320.07
2010
2,894.26
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01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current prices from 1982 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/728513/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-sri-lanka/
IMF. "Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current prices from 1982 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728513/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-sri-lanka/
IMF. (2024). Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current prices from 1982 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728513/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-sri-lanka/
IMF. "Sri Lanka: Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) per Capita in Current Prices from 1982 to 2022 (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728513/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-sri-lanka/
IMF, Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current prices from 1982 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728513/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-sri-lanka/ (last visited February 18, 2025)
Sri Lanka: Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in current prices from 1982 to 2022 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], IMF, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/728513/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per-capita-in-sri-lanka/
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