Algeria vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Algeria
1,056 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
987.31 current US$ per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
146th
Sri Lanka rank
147th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1,056 current US$ per person against 987.31 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 68.69 current US$ per person.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 206 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 63.84 current US$ per person 34.4 current US$ per person 29.45 current US$ per person Algeria
1970s 273.3 current US$ per person 49.61 current US$ per person 223.69 current US$ per person Algeria
1980s 454.09 current US$ per person 125.98 current US$ per person 328.1 current US$ per person Algeria
1990s 322.14 current US$ per person 261.28 current US$ per person 60.86 current US$ per person Algeria
2000s 623.48 current US$ per person 432.28 current US$ per person 191.2 current US$ per person Algeria
2010s 1,233 current US$ per person 905.33 current US$ per person 328.06 current US$ per person Algeria
2020s 908.57 current US$ per person 849.74 current US$ per person 58.83 current US$ per person Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Algeria or Sri Lanka?
Algeria, at 1,056 current US$ per person against 987.31 current US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Algeria and Sri Lanka?
68.69 current US$ per person, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sri Lanka?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Algeria ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.