Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 536,545 current LCU per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 536,545 current LCU per person for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 490.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 536,545 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 148.53 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Sri Lanka 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 148.53 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 164.25 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1962 | 177.35 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 198.56 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1964 | 214.51 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 217.85 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 222.52 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 256.18 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1968 | 284 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 312.1 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 335.8 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 356.39 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 366.63 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 346.01 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 408.49 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 429.76 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 554.02 current LCU per person | +28.9% |
| 1977 | 750.72 current LCU per person | +35.5% |
| 1978 | 921.29 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1979 | 1,273 current LCU per person | +38.1% |
| 1980 | 2,241 current LCU per person | +76.1% |
| 1981 | 2,760 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 3,267 current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 1983 | 3,773 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 3,687 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 4,360 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 4,704 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 5,345 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 6,714 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1989 | 6,320 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 7,474 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 5,640 current LCU per person | -24.5% |
| 1992 | 9,250 current LCU per person | +64.0% |
| 1993 | 9,496 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 10,915 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 15,555 current LCU per person | +42.5% |
| 1996 | 16,616 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 17,944 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 20,048 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 22,862 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 28,516 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 31,098 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 34,596 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 37,505 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 44,729 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 52,802 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 67,263 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 77,668 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 91,436 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 90,852 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 109,129 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 184,309 current LCU per person | +68.9% |
| 2012 | 223,571 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 268,112 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 303,772 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 356,668 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 403,419 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 450,524 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 495,662 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 536,545 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219.58 current LCU per person | 148.53 current LCU per person | 312.1 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 574.19 current LCU per person | 335.8 current LCU per person | 1,273 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,317 current LCU per person | 2,241 current LCU per person | 6,714 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,580 current LCU per person | 5,640 current LCU per person | 22,862 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,647 current LCU per person | 28,516 current LCU per person | 91,436 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 333,171 current LCU per person | 109,129 current LCU per person | 536,545 current LCU per person | 10 |
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More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Sri Lanka was 536,545 current LCU per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 536,545 current LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.53 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 490.6%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit 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
Net domestic credit (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.