Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per was 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Sri Lanka, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in 2024.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Sri Lanka ranks 175th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 172 Macau, China 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Ghana 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 China 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Myanmar 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Bermuda 0.004 units per US$ of GDP compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.4289 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 19.37 units per person (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 166.44 million (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.59 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Sri Lanka?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per in Sri Lanka was 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar (world), per rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.