What is surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?

The highest recorded value was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1963.

What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?

The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Sri Lanka rank for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 137th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.

Is surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 15.6%

World rank

137th

of 211 countries

All-time high

0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Sri Lanka ranks 137th of 211 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.

Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2024.
Year	sq. km per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1963	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1964	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1965	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1966	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1967	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1968	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1969	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1970	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1971	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1972	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1973	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1974	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1975	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1976	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1977	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1978	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+50.2%
1979	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1980	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1981	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1982	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1983	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1984	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1985	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1986	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1987	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1988	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1989	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1990	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1991	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1992	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1993	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1994	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1995	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1996	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1997	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1998	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1999	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2000	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2001	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2002	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2003	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2004	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2005	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2006	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2007	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2008	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
2009	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2010	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
2011	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2012	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2013	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2014	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2016	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2017	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2018	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2019	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2020	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2021	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2022	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2023	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2024	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	-15.6%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

Sri Lanka's 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Sri Lanka's 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP 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
1978	+50.2%	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	0 sq. km per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

134 Malaysia 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
135 Lithuania 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
136 Vietnam 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
138 Philippines 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
139 Marshall Islands 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare
140 Romania 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0051 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.109 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0043 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1293 hectares per person (2025)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Sri Lanka rank for surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 137th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is surface area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Surface area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Surface area (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Surface area FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Surface area (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit: sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 259 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 09 November 2026

Surface area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.