Iceland vs Sri Lanka: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre

Iceland
3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2019
Iceland rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Sri Lanka
-15.0M-10.0M-5.0M05.0M10.0M196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 67,820 current LCU per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Iceland ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 196.22 current LCU per square kilometre -574.4 current LCU per square kilometre 770.62 current LCU per square kilometre Iceland
1970s -745.12 current LCU per square kilometre 5,238 current LCU per square kilometre 5,983 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s -83,642 current LCU per square kilometre -51,462 current LCU per square kilometre 32,180 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s -268,163 current LCU per square kilometre 645,573 current LCU per square kilometre 913,735 current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s -290,702 current LCU per square kilometre 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 6.08 million current LCU per square kilometre -100,120 current LCU per square kilometre 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre, Iceland or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre against 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2019.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre between Iceland and Sri Lanka?
67,820 current LCU per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sri Lanka?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Sri Lanka rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (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 foreign assets (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, 8,583 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets (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.