Agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita was 3,334 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,334
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
122nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
3,344
in 2018
All-time low
1,409
in 1998
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in Sri Lanka, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 3,334 for agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 3,344 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,409, in 1998.
Sri Lanka ranks 122nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,614 | — |
| 1992 | 1,539 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1,741 | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 1,599 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 1,834 | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 1,833 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,701 | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 1,409 | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 1,482 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1,515 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,432 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1,478 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,492 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,541 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1,614 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1,727 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1,810 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1,950 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2,046 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2,205 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 2,364 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 2,458 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 2,782 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 3,056 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 3,014 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 2,985 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,980 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 3,344 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 3,327 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,178 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3,174 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3,108 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 3,275 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 3,223 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 3,334 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,639 | 1,409 | 1,834 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,661 | 1,432 | 2,046 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,852 | 2,205 | 3,344 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,215 | 3,108 | 3,334 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita in Sri Lanka was 3,334 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3,344 in 2018.
- What is the lowest agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,409 in 1998.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 122nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture value added per worker vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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