| Attribute |
Sri Lanka × | 
Dominican Republic × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 65,610 | 48,670 |
| Continent | Asia | North America |
| Land area (km²) | 64,630 | 48,320 |
| Water area (km²) | 980 | 350 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 376 |
| Border countries | - | |
| Coastline (km) | 1,340 | 1,288 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 228 | 424 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | -46 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,524 | 3,098 |
| People | | |
| Population | 22,889,201 | 10,499,707 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Buddhist | Roman Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | Dominican Republic |
| Short country name | Sri Lanka | The Dominican |
| Long local name | Shri Lanka Prajatantrika Samajavadi Janarajaya/Ilankai Jananayaka Choshalichak Kutiyarachu | Republica Dominicana |
| Short local name | Shri Lanka/Ilankai | La Dominicana |
| Former name | | - |
| Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Colombo | Santo Domingo |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 275,800,000,000 | 173,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 87,350,000,000 | 76,090,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 12,900 | 17,000 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 33.8 | 21.6 |
| Labor force | 8,937,000 | 4,732,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 6.7 | 30.5 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 12,070,000,000 | 11,330,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 16,880,000,000 | 13,620,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.89 | 0.74 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 13.8 | 14.9 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -5.5 | -3 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 79.1 | 37.2 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 6.5 | 3.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 7.25 | - |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 11.6 | 13.91 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 5,190,000,000 | 7,011,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 5,190,000,000 | 7,011,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 53,530,000,000 | 35,420,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 18,900,000,000 | - |
| Current account balance (USD) | -2,310,000,000 | -165,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 11,360,000,000 | 10,120,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 20,980,000,000 | 17,700,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 7,959,000,000 | 6,873,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 51,720,000,000 | 29,160,000,000 |
| National currency | Sri Lankan rupees | Dominican pesos |
| National currency (code) | LKR | DOP |
| National currency (symbol) | ₨ | RD$ |
| National currency rate to USD | 154.1 | 47.42 |