Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 12.20 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
12.20 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
37th
of 197 countries
All-time high
12.30 trillion constant LCU
in 2021
All-time low
7.67 trillion constant LCU
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Sri Lanka, 2010–2025

02.5T5.0T7.5T10.0T12.5T2010201720252010: 7.7T constant LCU2011: 8.5T constant LCU2012: 9.3T constant LCU2013: 9.6T constant LCU2014: 10.2T constant LCU2015: 10.6T constant LCU2016: 11.1T constant LCU2017: 11.8T constant LCU2018: 12.1T constant LCU2019: 12.2T constant LCU2020: 11.8T constant LCU2021: 12.3T constant LCU2022: 11.4T constant LCU2023: 11.2T constant LCU2024: 11.7T constant LCU2025: 12.2T constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sri Lanka is 12.20 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sri Lanka peaked at 12.30 trillion constant LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.67 trillion constant LCU, in 2010.

Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.32 trillion constant LCU 7.67 trillion constant LCU 12.19 trillion constant LCU 10
2020s 11.77 trillion constant LCU 11.17 trillion constant LCU 12.30 trillion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 34 Angola 17.24 trillion constant LCU compare
  2. 35 Senegal 15.76 trillion constant LCU compare
  3. 36 Mali 12.67 trillion constant LCU compare
  4. 38 Thailand 11.53 trillion constant LCU compare
  5. 39 Benin 11.07 trillion constant LCU compare
  6. 40 Kenya 10.47 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sri Lanka?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sri Lanka was 12.20 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 12.30 trillion constant LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 7.67 trillion constant LCU in 2010.
How does Sri Lanka rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Sri Lanka ranks 37th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.