Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 269,463 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
269,463 units per person
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
37th
of 176 countries
All-time high
269,463 units per person
in 2015
All-time low
148.53 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
56
1960–2015

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sri Lanka, 1960–2015

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sri Lanka is 269,463 units per person, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is up 26.4% on the previous year and up 409.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sri Lanka peaked at 269,463 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 148.53 units per person, in 1960.

That places Sri Lanka 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960 to 2015.
Year units per person Change
1960 148.53 units per person
1961 164.25 units per person +10.6%
1962 177.35 units per person +8.0%
1963 198.56 units per person +12.0%
1964 214.51 units per person +8.0%
1965 217.85 units per person +1.6%
1966 222.52 units per person +2.1%
1967 256.18 units per person +15.1%
1968 284 units per person +10.9%
1969 312.1 units per person +9.9%
1970 335.8 units per person +7.6%
1971 356.39 units per person +6.1%
1972 366.63 units per person +2.9%
1973 346.01 units per person -5.6%
1974 408.49 units per person +18.1%
1975 429.76 units per person +5.2%
1976 554.02 units per person +28.9%
1977 750.72 units per person +35.5%
1978 921.29 units per person +22.7%
1979 1,273 units per person +38.1%
1980 2,241 units per person +76.1%
1981 2,760 units per person +23.1%
1982 3,267 units per person +18.4%
1983 3,773 units per person +15.5%
1984 3,687 units per person -2.3%
1985 4,360 units per person +18.3%
1986 4,704 units per person +7.9%
1987 5,345 units per person +13.6%
1988 6,714 units per person +25.6%
1989 6,320 units per person -5.9%
1990 7,474 units per person +18.3%
1991 5,640 units per person -24.5%
1992 9,250 units per person +64.0%
1993 9,496 units per person +2.7%
1994 10,915 units per person +14.9%
1995 15,555 units per person +42.5%
1996 16,616 units per person +6.8%
1997 17,944 units per person +8.0%
1998 20,048 units per person +11.7%
1999 22,862 units per person +14.0%
2000 28,516 units per person +24.7%
2001 32,622 units per person +14.4%
2002 34,893 units per person +7.0%
2003 37,198 units per person +6.6%
2004 45,065 units per person +21.2%
2005 52,938 units per person +17.5%
2006 68,054 units per person +28.6%
2007 78,616 units per person +15.5%
2008 91,584 units per person +16.5%
2009 92,162 units per person +0.6%
2010 108,645 units per person +17.9%
2011 143,829 units per person +32.4%
2012 173,380 units per person +20.5%
2013 199,898 units per person +15.3%
2014 213,136 units per person +6.6%
2015 269,463 units per person +26.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 219.58 units per person 148.53 units per person 312.1 units per person 10
1970s 574.19 units per person 335.8 units per person 1,273 units per person 10
1980s 4,317 units per person 2,241 units per person 6,714 units per person 10
1990s 13,580 units per person 5,640 units per person 22,862 units per person 10
2000s 56,165 units per person 28,516 units per person 92,162 units per person 10
2010s 184,725 units per person 108,645 units per person 269,463 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 34 Norway 406,881 units per person compare
  2. 35 Kazakhstan 327,464 units per person compare
  3. 36 Sierra Leone 283,895 units per person compare
  4. 38 China 250,718 units per person compare
  5. 39 Albania 243,876 units per person compare
  6. 40 Mauritius 237,998 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sri Lanka?
Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Sri Lanka was 269,463 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 269,463 units per person in 2015.
What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 148.53 units per person in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Sri Lanka ranks 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 409.0%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,850 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.