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Country or Region: Sri Lanka › Change country
Economic Indicator: Investment (% of GDP) › See all Sri Lanka indicators, › See Investment (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee
Currency Symbol: LKR

Data are based on individual countries' national accounts statistics. For many countries, the estimates of national saving are built up from national accounts data on gross domestic investment and from balance of payments-based data on net foreign investment. Source: CEIC. Central Bank of Sri Lanka Latest actual data: 2009 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2002. Staff used splicing method for the historical series. Chain-weighted: No Primary domestic currency: Sri Lanka rupees Data last updated: 03/2011

Investment (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2010 is 26.575 %

This makes Sri Lanka No. 45 in world rankings according to Investment (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Investment (% of GDP) value is 21.70 %; Sri Lanka is 4.88 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Investment (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka was 25.28 % Investment (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in 2010 was or will be 5.11% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Investment (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka was or will be 27.22 %, which is 2.41% more than the 2010 figure.