Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 183,640 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka, 1960–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka is 183,640 units per person, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 369.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 183,640 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35.05 units per person, in 1961.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.95 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 35.05 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 39.04 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 66.24 units per person | +69.7% |
| 1964 | 47.77 units per person | -27.9% |
| 1965 | 50.28 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 49.82 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 57.21 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 65.34 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 77.72 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1970 | 90.46 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 99.64 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 113.64 units per person | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 102.34 units per person | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 118.93 units per person | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 121.62 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 153.42 units per person | +26.1% |
| 1977 | 235.12 units per person | +53.3% |
| 1978 | 379.07 units per person | +61.2% |
| 1979 | 594.56 units per person | +56.8% |
| 1980 | 782.84 units per person | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 1,011 units per person | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 1,294 units per person | +28.0% |
| 1983 | 1,529 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 1,792 units per person | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 1,982 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 1,976 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 2,180 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 2,330 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 2,509 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 3,139 units per person | +25.1% |
| 1991 | 3,898 units per person | +24.2% |
| 1992 | 4,742 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 5,888 units per person | +24.2% |
| 1994 | 6,977 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 10,489 units per person | +50.3% |
| 1996 | 11,754 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 13,580 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 15,136 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 16,879 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 18,916 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 21,782 units per person | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 24,394 units per person | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 27,879 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 33,363 units per person | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 39,155 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 46,425 units per person | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 55,505 units per person | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 60,373 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 70,796 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 80,665 units per person | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 97,722 units per person | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 117,103 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 142,496 units per person | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 157,075 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 183,640 units per person | +16.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 183,640 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,909 units per person, 7.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 183,640 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 18,042 units per person, 10.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +69.7% | 39.04 units per person | 66.24 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.54 units per person | 35.05 units per person | 77.72 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 200.88 units per person | 90.46 units per person | 594.56 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,739 units per person | 782.84 units per person | 2,509 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,248 units per person | 3,139 units per person | 16,879 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,859 units per person | 18,916 units per person | 70,796 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 129,783 units per person | 80,665 units per person | 183,640 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Sri Lanka was 183,640 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 183,640 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.05 units per person in 1961.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st out of 160 countries with data for 2015.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 369.0%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (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.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- 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
Quasi-Money (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.