Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 433,931 current LCU per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 433,931 current LCU per person for broad money (current lcu), per capita in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 398.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 433,931 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 160.85 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Sri Lanka 47th out of 166 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 160.85 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 163.85 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 170.45 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 209.97 current LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1964 | 209.32 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 211.72 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 202.49 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 219.7 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 233.61 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 240.24 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 254.57 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 275.71 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 312.43 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 315.13 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 346.33 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 352.03 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 458.03 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 628.05 current LCU per person | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 810.13 current LCU per person | +29.0% |
| 1979 | 1,135 current LCU per person | +40.1% |
| 1980 | 1,435 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 1981 | 1,691 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 2,094 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1983 | 2,516 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 2,908 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 3,259 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 3,356 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 3,830 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 4,354 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 4,669 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 5,561 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 6,726 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1992 | 7,733 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 9,375 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 11,056 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 14,771 current LCU per person | +33.6% |
| 1996 | 16,122 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 18,285 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 20,313 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 22,609 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 25,057 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 28,016 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 31,429 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 35,979 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 42,745 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 50,566 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 59,184 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 68,514 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 73,815 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 87,016 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 100,167 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 149,305 current LCU per person | +49.1% |
| 2012 | 174,293 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 208,330 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 236,336 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 274,063 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 314,835 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 365,426 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 403,047 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 433,931 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202.22 current LCU per person | 160.85 current LCU per person | 240.24 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 488.76 current LCU per person | 254.57 current LCU per person | 1,135 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,011 current LCU per person | 1,435 current LCU per person | 4,669 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,255 current LCU per person | 5,561 current LCU per person | 22,609 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,232 current LCU per person | 25,057 current LCU per person | 87,016 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 265,973 current LCU per person | 100,167 current LCU per person | 433,931 current LCU per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 44 Sweden 470,434 current LCU per person compare
- 45 Angola 456,452 current LCU per person compare
- 46 Djibouti 448,702 current LCU per person compare
- 48 Congo 426,874 current LCU per person compare
- 49 Vanuatu 391,333 current LCU per person compare
- 50 South Sudan 377,831 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 536,545 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 131.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.91 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 528,500 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 30.21 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.64 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.64 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 213.23 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka was 433,931 current LCU per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 433,931 current LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.85 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 47th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.