Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square was 19.87 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.87 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 25.6%
World rank
33rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
103.17 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
30
1988–2023

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square in Sri Lanka, 1988–2023

02550751001988200520231988: 103.2 current US$ per square kilometre1989: 45.8 current US$ per square kilometre1990: 34.4 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 19.5 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 59.6 current US$ per square kilometre1993: 75.6 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 83.4 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 86.3 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 0.638 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 0.638 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 0.797 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 0.638 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 72.2 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 82.8 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 85.5 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 81.2 current US$ per square kilometre2005: 8 current US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.6 current US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.8 current US$ per square kilometre2008: 31.7 current US$ per square kilometre2012: 17.2 current US$ per square kilometre2015: 51.4 current US$ per square kilometre2016: 45.9 current US$ per square kilometre2017: 53.5 current US$ per square kilometre2018: 29.3 current US$ per square kilometre2019: 5.7 current US$ per square kilometre2020: 26.7 current US$ per square kilometre2021: 32 current US$ per square kilometre2022: 26.7 current US$ per square kilometre2023: 19.9 current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 19.87 current US$ per square kilometre for net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square in Sri Lanka peaked at 103.17 current US$ per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.

Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 128 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.

Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1988 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1988 103.17 current US$ per square kilometre
1989 45.77 current US$ per square kilometre -55.6%
1990 34.44 current US$ per square kilometre -24.7%
1991 19.45 current US$ per square kilometre -43.5%
1992 59.64 current US$ per square kilometre +206.6%
1993 75.59 current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1994 83.4 current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1995 86.27 current US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1996 0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre -99.3%
1997 0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.7973 current US$ per square kilometre +25.0%
1999 0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre -20.0%
2000 72.24 current US$ per square kilometre +11225.0%
2001 82.76 current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
2002 85.47 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2003 81.17 current US$ per square kilometre -5.0%
2005 7.97 current US$ per square kilometre -90.2%
2006 1.59 current US$ per square kilometre -80.0%
2007 1.75 current US$ per square kilometre +10.0%
2008 31.73 current US$ per square kilometre +1709.1%
2012 17.15 current US$ per square kilometre -46.0%
2015 51.38 current US$ per square kilometre +199.6%
2016 45.87 current US$ per square kilometre -10.7%
2017 53.51 current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
2018 29.3 current US$ per square kilometre -45.2%
2019 5.73 current US$ per square kilometre -80.5%
2020 26.68 current US$ per square kilometre +365.7%
2021 32.03 current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
2022 26.72 current US$ per square kilometre -16.6%
2023 19.87 current US$ per square kilometre -25.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 74.47 current US$ per square kilometre 45.77 current US$ per square kilometre 103.17 current US$ per square kilometre 2
1990s 36.15 current US$ per square kilometre 0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre 86.27 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 45.59 current US$ per square kilometre 1.59 current US$ per square kilometre 85.47 current US$ per square kilometre 8
2010s 33.82 current US$ per square kilometre 5.73 current US$ per square kilometre 53.51 current US$ per square kilometre 6
2020s 26.32 current US$ per square kilometre 19.87 current US$ per square kilometre 32.03 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 30 Malawi 21.98 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 31 Togo 21.03 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 32 Bangladesh 20.76 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 34 Chad 19.27 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 35 Serbia 17.68 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 36 Ghana 17.53 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square in Sri Lanka?
Net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square in Sri Lanka was 19.87 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 103.17 current US$ per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6379 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Sri Lanka rank for net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square?
Sri Lanka ranks 33rd out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official flows from un agencies, unhcr (current us$), per square rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,888 data points, 1969–2023
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Net official flows from UN agencies, UNHCR (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.