Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre

Bangladesh
188.56 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
189.10 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
21st

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 189.10 million current LCU per square kilometre against 188.56 million current LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 535,000 current LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 175,822 current LCU per square kilometre 162,624 current LCU per square kilometre 13,198 current LCU per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 872,299 current LCU per square kilometre 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre 207,878 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre 810,899 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 15.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 18.01 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 72.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 114.02 million current LCU per square kilometre 41.29 million current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 189.10 million current LCU per square kilometre against 188.56 million current LCU per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
535,000 current LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,527 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.