Income Per Capita Sri Lanka
Sri lanka is a lower middle income country with a gdp per capita of usd 3 852 2019 and a total population of 21 8 million.
Income per capita sri lanka. 23 24 the main economic sectors of the country are tourism tea export apparel textile rice production and other agricultural products. Revisions to national accounts methods and data can also influence gni per capita. The updated data on gni per capita data for 2019 can be accessed here. The gdp per capita in sri lanka is equivalent to 32 percent of the world s average.
Gni per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. Besides sri lanka in 2019 six other countries argentina comoros georgia kosovo senegal and zimbabwe have seen classification changes based on income levels. Sri lanka s annual household income per capita reached 1 385 427 usd in jun 2016 compared with the previous value of 1 102 563 usd in jun 2013. Sri lanka gni per capita for 2016 was 3 810 a 1 33 increase from 2015.
With an income per capita of 12 811 ppp dollars 2018 world bank or 4 103 nominal us dollars sri lanka is an upper middle income nation. The gross domestic product per capita in sri lanka was last recorded at 4011 70 us dollars in 2019. Sri lanka gni per capita for 2017 was 3 870 a 1 57 increase from 2016. As the graph below shows over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 432 341 in 2018 and a minimum value of 64 736 in 1961.
Gdp per capita current us sri lanka. Following 30 years of civil war that ended in 2009 the economy grew at an average 5 3 percent during the period 2010 2019 reflecting a peace dividend and a determined policy thrust towards reconstruction and growth. Gdp per capita in sri lanka averaged 1604 60 usd from 1961 until 2019 reaching an all time high of 4011 70 usd in 2019 and a record low of 585 90 usd in 1961. Although growth slowed down in the last few years.
Gni per capita constant lcu the value for gni per capita constant lcu in sri lanka was 432 341 as of 2018. Sri lanka gni per capita for 2018 was 4 040 a 4 39 increase from 2017. The gross domestic product per capita in sri lanka was last recorded at 13078 10 us dollars in 2019 when adjusted by purchasing power parity ppp. To keep the income classification thresholds fixed in real terms they are adjusted annually for inflation.
The data reached an all time high of 1 385 427 usd in jun 2016 and a record low of 125 248 usd in jun 1981. World bank national accounts data and oecd national accounts data files. Sri lanka gni per capita for 2019 was 4 020 a 0 5 decline from 2018. Gdp per capita ppp in sri lanka averaged 7716 04 usd from 1990 until 2019 reaching an all time high of 13078 10 usd in.
The gni per capita used for this year s classification is based on 2018 data.