Small states vs Sri Lanka: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Small states
9.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
36.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
Small states rank
9th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Small states
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 36.87 % change on previous year against 9.27 % change on previous year in Small states, a difference of 27.6 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.0 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Small states ahead.
Small states ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 44 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.23 % change on previous year | 33.63 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 7.05 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 7.81 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 11.91 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 2010s | 6.42 % change on previous year | 8.24 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 10.75 % change on previous year | 18.66 % change on previous year | 7.91 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Small states or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 36.87 % change on previous year against 9.27 % change on previous year in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Small states and Sri Lanka?
- 27.6 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Sri Lanka?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Small states ranks 9th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.