Sri Lanka vs Trinidad and Tobago: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Sri Lanka
2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2019
Trinidad and Tobago
2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
98th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
101st
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Sri Lanka
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 98th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.129 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 0.0904 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5602 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | -0.5867 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 2.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6878 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.1522 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Sri Lanka or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sri Lanka, at 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
- How do Sri Lanka and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 98th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.