Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit was 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5,851.8%
World rank
100th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
All-time low
-0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit in Sri Lanka, 1960–2023

00.0250.050.0750.1196019912023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 5,851.8% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, -0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

Sri Lanka ranks 100th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0433 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0947 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.082 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0036 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 97 Uzbekistan 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 99 Belize 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 101 Seychelles 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 102 Armenia 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 103 Guyana 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Sri Lanka?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit in Sri Lanka was 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Sri Lanka rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit?
Sri Lanka ranks 100th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. 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 official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,652 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.