Markets Last Reference
Currency 182 Jan/20
Stock Market (points) 5991 Jan/20
Overview Last Reference
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 2.7 Sep/19
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.1 Sep/19
Inflation Rate (%) 4.8 Dec/19
Interest Rate (%) 7 Dec/19
Balance of Trade (USD Million) -762 Nov/19
Current Account (USD Million) -522 Sep/19
Current Account to GDP (%) -3 Dec/18
Government Debt to GDP (%) 82.9 Dec/18
Government Budget (% of GDP) -5.3 Dec/18
Corporate Tax Rate (%) 28 Dec/18
Personal Income Tax Rate (%) 16 Dec/18
GDP Last Reference
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 2.7 Sep/19
GDP (USD Billion) 88.9 Dec/18
GDP Constant Prices (LKR Million) 2507363 Sep/19
Gross National Product (LKR Million) 14047307 Dec/18
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (LKR Million) 3707078 Dec/18
GDP per capita (USD) 3936 Dec/18
GDP per capita PPP (USD) 11956 Dec/18
GDP From Agriculture (LKR Million) 170732 Sep/19
GDP From Construction (LKR Million) 166770 Sep/19
GDP From Manufacturing (LKR Million) 313145 Jun/19
GDP From Mining (LKR Million) 55822 Sep/19
GDP From Public Administration (LKR Million) 109306 Sep/19
GDP From Services (LKR Million) 1461425 Sep/19
GDP From Transport (LKR Million) 282904 Sep/19
GDP From Utilities (LKR Million) 25676 Sep/19
Labour Last Reference
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.1 Sep/19
Employed Persons 8155341 Sep/19
Unemployed Persons 420231 Jun/19
Labor Force Participation Rate (%) 52.2 Sep/19
Population (Million) 21.67 Dec/18
Employment Rate (%) 95.1 Jun/19
Living Wage Family (LKR/Month) 52100 Dec/18
Living Wage Individual (LKR/Month) 29100 Dec/18
Minimum Wages (LKR/Month) 10000 Dec/17
Wages High Skilled (LKR/Month) 57500 Dec/18
Wages Low Skilled (LKR/Month) 21500 Dec/18
Youth Unemployment Rate (%) 20 Jun/19
Prices Last Reference
Inflation Rate (%) 4.8 Dec/19
Consumer Price Index CPI (points) 132 Dec/19
Core Consumer Prices (points) 134 Dec/19
Core Inflation Rate (%) 4.8 Dec/19
GDP Deflator (points) 150 Dec/18
Producer Prices (points) 138 Nov/19
Export Prices (points) 155 Nov/19
Import Prices (points) 148 Nov/19
Cpi Housing Utilities (points) 115 Dec/19
CPI Transportation (points) 116 Dec/19
Food Inflation (%) 6.3 Dec/19
Inflation Rate Mom (%) 0.5 Dec/19
Producer Prices Change (%) 1.5 Nov/19
Money Last Reference
Interest Rate (%) 7 Dec/19
Interbank Rate (%) 8.42 Jan/20
Money Supply M0 (LKR Million) 627073 Jul/19
Money Supply M1 (LKR Million) 817647 Nov/19
Money Supply M2 (LKR Million) 6790393 Nov/19
Banks Balance Sheet (LKR Million) 9624866 Nov/19
Foreign Exchange Reserves (LKR Million) 1356934 Nov/19
Deposit Interest Rate (%) 7 Dec/19
Cash Reserve Ratio (%) 5 Jan/20
Central Bank Balance Sheet (LKR Million) 1911778 Nov/19
Lending Rate (%) 8 Jan/20
Trade Last Reference
Balance of Trade (USD Million) -762 Nov/19
Current Account (USD Million) -522 Sep/19
Current Account to GDP (%) -3 Dec/18
Exports (USD Million) 979 Nov/19
Imports (USD Million) 1741 Nov/19
External Debt (USD Million) 55157 Sep/19
Terms of Trade (points) 104 Nov/19
Tourist Arrivals 241663 Dec/19
Gold Reserves (Tonnes) 19.66 Dec/19
Foreign Direct Investment (USD Million) 230 Jun/19
Remittances (USD Million) 518 Aug/19
Terrorism Index 3.57 Dec/18
Tourism Revenues (USD Million) 270 Aug/19
Government Last Reference
Government Debt to GDP (%) 82.9 Dec/18
Government Budget (% of GDP) -5.3 Dec/18
Government Budget Value (LKR Million) -760769 Dec/18
Government Spending (LKR Million) 1300180 Dec/18
Credit Rating 30 Jan/20
Fiscal Expenditure (LKR Million) 2693228 Dec/18
Government Debt (LKR Million) 12599843 Jun/19
Government Revenues (LKR Million) 1932459 Dec/18
Military Expenditure (USD Million) 1710 Dec/18
Taxes Last Reference
Corporate Tax Rate (%) 28 Dec/18
Personal Income Tax Rate (%) 16 Dec/18
Sales Tax Rate (%) 8 Dec/19
Social Security Rate (%) 20 Dec/19
Social Security Rate For Companies (%) 12 Dec/19
Social Security Rate For Employees (%) 8 Dec/19
Business Last Reference
Industrial Production (%) 0.5 Sep/19
Capacity Utilization (%) 81 Dec/18
Changes in Inventories (LKR Million) 313743 Dec/18
Car Registrations 3499 Oct/19
Internet Speed (KBps) 8527 Mar/17
IP Addresses (IP) 85420 Mar/17
Business Confidence (points) 63 Jun/19
Competitiveness Index (Points) 57.11 Dec/19
Competitiveness Rank 84 Dec/19
Corruption Index (Points) 38 Dec/19
Corruption Rank 93 Dec/19
Ease of Doing Business 99 Dec/19
Manufacturing Pmi (points) 54.3 Dec/19
Manufacturing Production (%) 0.5 Sep/19
Services Pmi (points) 60.2 Dec/19
Consumer Last Reference
Consumer Spending (LKR Million) 10081223 Dec/18
Personal Savings (%) 21.2 Dec/18
Private Sector Credit (LKR Million) 5740658 Oct/19
Bank Lending Rate (%) 10.15 Nov/19
Housing Last Reference
Housing Index (points) 838 Jun/19
Building Permits 2491 Jun/19


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