Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total assistance for development, by recipient countries was 1,267 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka stood at 1,267.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka peaked at 1,322 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.33, in 2001.
That places Sri Lanka 57th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 298.17 | — |
| 2001 | 50.33 | -83.1% |
| 2002 | 323.28 | +542.4% |
| 2003 | 592.52 | +83.3% |
| 2004 | 587.78 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1,115 | +89.6% |
| 2006 | 971.54 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 759.12 | -21.9% |
| 2008 | 1,040 | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 824.16 | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 866.5 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 983.4 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 1,181 | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 1,286 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 1,269 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,070 | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 1,168 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 842.09 | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 721.09 | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 582.29 | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 433.1 | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 937.93 | +116.6% |
| 2022 | 981.27 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 1,322 | +34.7% |
| 2024 | 1,267 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 656.17 | 50.33 | 1,115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 996.93 | 582.29 | 1,286 | 10 |
| 2020s | 988.22 | 433.1 | 1,322 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More development goals data for Sri Lanka
- Red List Index 0.6659 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 628.59 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 605.53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 26 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,663 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka?
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Sri Lanka was 1,267 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1,322 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.33 in 2001.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total assistance for development, by recipient countries?
- Sri Lanka ranks 57th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total assistance for development, by recipient countries rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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