Sri Lanka Economic Statistics and Indicators

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Country: Sri Lanka
National or Regional Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee, LKR
Year of data: 2018 › Change year
Date of Last Update: 17th March 2015
Area: total: 65,610 sq km ; land: 64,630 sq km ; water: 980 sq km
Natural Resources: limestone, graphite, mineral sands, gems, phosphates, clay, hydropower
Capital: name: Colombo; note - Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is the legislative capital ; geographic coordinates: 6 55 N, 79 50 E ; time difference: UTC+5.5 (10.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Data Source: All Sources (IMF, World Bank, UN, OECD, CIA World Factbook, Internet World Statistics, The Heritage Foundation and Transparency International)
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GDP (Constant Prices, National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 4,116.43 Billion.

GDP Growth (Constant Prices, National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5 %.

GDP (Current Prices, National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 14,848.11 Billion.

GDP (Current Prices, US Dollars) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is US$ 99.249 Billion.

GDP Deflator for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 360.704 (Index, Base Year as per country's accounts = 100).

GDP Per Capita (Constant Prices, National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 191,082.12 .

GDP Per Capita (Current Prices, National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 689,240.24 .

GDP Per Capita (Current Prices, US Dollars) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is US$ 4,607.09 .

GDP (PPP), US Dollars for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is US$ 269.691 Billion.

GDP Per Capita (PPP), US Dollars for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is US$ 12,518.87 .

GDP Share of World Total (PPP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 0.206 %.

Implied PPP Conversion Rate for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 55.056 .

Investment (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 30.422 %.

Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 28.014 %.

Inflation, Average Consumer Prices (Indexed to Year 2000) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 206.035 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100).

Inflation (Average Consumer Price Change %) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5 %.

Inflation, End of Year (Indexed to Year 2000) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 212.473 (Index, Base Year 2000 = 100).

Inflation (End of Year Change %) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5 %.

Import Volume of All Items Including Goods and Services (Percent Change) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5.827 %.

Import Volumes of Goods Only (Percent Change) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5.827 %.

Export Volume of All Items Including Goods and Services (Percent Change) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5.408 %.

Export Volumes of Goods Only (Percent Change) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 5.408 %.

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 4 %.

Population for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 21.543 Million .

General government revenue (National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 2,020.42 Billions.

General government revenue (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 13.607 %.

General government total expenditure (National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 2,826.71 Billions.

General government total expenditure (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is 19.038 %.

Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (National Currency) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR -806.29 Billions.

Total Government Net Lending/ Borrowing (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is -5.43 %.

Fiscal Year Gross Domestic Product, Current Prices for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is LKR 14,848.11 Billions.

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is US$ -2.391 Billion.

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Sri Lanka in year 2018 is -2.409 %.