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GDP Sri Lanka 2018

GDP improves in Sri Lanka

Gross Domestic Product of Sri Lanka grew 2.3% in 2018 compared to last year. This rate is 42 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 6.5% published in 2017.

The GDP figure in 2018 was €79,970$94,484 million, Sri Lanka is number 66 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Sri Lanka dropped €3,602$108 million with respect to 2017.

The GDP per capita of Sri Lanka in 2018 was €3,690$4,360, €207$41 less than in 2017, when it was €3,897$4,401. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 2008 when the GDP per capita in Sri Lanka was €1,639$2,411.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Sri Lanka is in 112th position, its population has a low level of affluence compare tothe 196 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Sri Lanka. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka's economy.

Evolution: Annual GDP Sri Lanka
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
2018€79,970M$94,484M2.3%
2017€83,572M$94,376M6.5%
2016€79,523M$88,000M5.1%
2015€76,684M$85,091M4.2%
2014€62,071M$82,483M6.4%
2013€57,926M$76,934M4.1%
2012€54,754M$70,392M8.6%
2011€48,663M$67,725M8.7%
2010€44,199M$58,643M8.0%
2009€35,707M$49,750M3.5%
2008€32,760M$48,177M6.0%
2007€27,921M$38,270M6.8%
2006€26,637M$33,447M7.7%
2005€23,201M$28,880M6.2%
2004€19,643M$24,423M5.4%
2003€19,765M$22,352M5.9%
2002€21,418M$20,238M3.7%
2001€21,477M$19,236M-1.9%
2000€21,652M$20,007M8.4%
1999€17,944M$19,143M2.9%
1998$19,050M-1.6%
1997$18,544M10.3%
1996$16,592M12.2%
1995$15,127M6.1%
1994$14,245M8.0%
1993$12,351M7.5%
1992$11,553M-3.1%
1991$10,716M-0.4%
1990$9,787M6.2%
1989$8,550M2.3%
1988$8,518M2.7%
1987$8,149M1.5%
1986$7,826M4.3%
1985$7,302M5.0%
1984$7,382M6.7%
1983$6,298M3.3%
1982$5,834M5.2%
1981$5,404M5.3%
1980$5,194M5.8%
1979$3,365M6.4%
1978$2,733M5.7%
1977$4,105M5.1%
1976$3,591M3.3%
1975$3,791M6.1%
1974$3,575M3.8%
1973$2,876M7.1%
1972$2,554M-0.4%
1971$2,369M1.3%
1970$2,296M3.8%
1969$1,966M7.7%
1968$1,801M5.8%
1967$1,859M6.4%
1966$1,751M5.0%
1965$1,698M2.5%
1964$1,310M3.9%
1963$1,241M2.5%
1962$1,434M3.8%
1961$1,444M
1960$1,410M
Evolution: GDP per capita Sri Lanka
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
2018€3,690$4,360-5.3%-0.9%
2017€3,897$4,4013.9%6.0%
2016€3,751$4,1502.6%2.3%
2015€3,657$4,05822.4%2.2%
2014€2,987$3,9706.2%6.2%
2013€2,814$3,7375.0%8.4%
2012€2,681$3,44612.4%3.8%
2011€2,386$3,3209.4%14.7%
2010€2,181$2,89422.9%17.1%
2009€1,774$2,4728.2%2.6%
2008€1,639$2,41116.5%25.0%
2007€1,407$1,9294.1%13.6%
2006€1,352$1,69813.9%14.9%
2005€1,187$1,47817.2%17.3%
2004€1,013$1,260-1.5%8.4%
2003€1,028$1,163-8.5%9.5%
2002€1,124$1,062-1.1%4.4%
2001€1,136$1,017-1.5%-4.5%
2000€1,153$1,06519.9%3.9%
1999€961$1,0260.0%
1998$1,0262.2%
1997$1,00411.1%
1996$9038.9%
1995$8295.3%
1994$78714.3%
1993$6895.8%
1992$6516.6%
1991$6118.2%
1990$56513.3%
1989$498-0.6%
1988$5023.5%
1987$4853.1%
1986$4706.1%
1985$443-2.0%
1984$45216.0%
1983$3906.7%
1982$3656.6%
1981$3432.7%
1980$33446.8%
1979$22821.0%
1978$188-34.6%
1977$28812.2%
1976$256-7.0%
1975$2764.1%
1974$26522.0%
1973$21710.5%
1972$1965.7%
1971$1861.1%
1970$18414.3%
1969$1616.6%
1968$151-5.4%
1967$1603.7%
1966$1540.7%
1965$15326.6%
1964$1213.1%
1963$117-15.5%
1962$139-3.0%
1961$1430.0%
1960$143
Evolution: GDP growth rate at constant prices Sri Lanka
Evolution: GDP per capita Sri Lanka
GDP Sri Lanka