Country profile
Sri Lanka
Asia · Capital: Colombo · Currency: Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
Sri Lanka is a country in Asia, with its capital at Colombo. It has a GDP of $99.62B (2024), a population of 21.8M (2025), a GDP per capita of $4,545.
- GDP
- $99.62B
- GDP per capita
- $4,545
- Population
- 21.8M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $17,065
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2025 · #62 of 216
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Economy
- GDP
- $99.62B2024 · #72
- GDP per capita
- $4,5452024 · #131
- GDP growth
- 4.99%2024 · #44
- Inflation
- -0.43%2024 · #3
- Unemployment
- 4.00%2025 · #68
- Population
- 21.8M2025 · #62
- GDP (PPP)
- $371.27B2025 · #61
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $17,0652025 · #104
- Gini index
- 37.72019 · #102
- Government debt
- 100.8%2024
People
- Median age
- 34.1 yrs2024 · #107
- Fertility rate
- 2.0 children/woman2024 · #107
- Urbanization
- 20.4%2025 · #211
- Net migration
- −30,724/yr2025 · #185
- Life expectancy
- 77.7 yrs2024 · #77
- HDI
- 0.7762023 · #89
- Homicide rate
- 3.3 per 100k2019 · #98
Money
- Corporate tax
- 15-30%2024 · #159
- Top income tax
- 36%2024 · #55
Figures
- Internet users
- 54.6%2024 · #142
- CO₂ per capita
- 1.1 t2024 · #140
- Area
- 65,610 km²#124
- Population density
- 332 /km²2025 · #34
- McDonald's
- 02024
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 40 destinations2026 · #186
- Corruption index
- 32/1002024 · #122
- Military spending
- 1.4%2024 · #85
- Renewable energy
- 48.8%2021 · #51