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

Indonesia
846.48 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
987.31 current US$ per person
in 2025
Indonesia rank
150th
Sri Lanka rank
147th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 987.31 current US$ per person against 846.48 current US$ per person in Indonesia, a difference of 140.83 current US$ per person.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Indonesia ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 6.6 current US$ per person 34.4 current US$ per person 27.8 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
1970s 30.22 current US$ per person 49.61 current US$ per person 19.39 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
1980s 82.02 current US$ per person 125.98 current US$ per person 43.96 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
1990s 169.78 current US$ per person 261.28 current US$ per person 91.5 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2000s 295.61 current US$ per person 432.28 current US$ per person 136.67 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2010s 641.06 current US$ per person 905.33 current US$ per person 264.27 current US$ per person Sri Lanka
2020s 755.93 current US$ per person 849.74 current US$ per person 93.81 current US$ per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Indonesia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 987.31 current US$ per person against 846.48 current US$ per person in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
140.83 current US$ per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Indonesia ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.