Sri Lanka Economic Profile

Economic profile for Sri Lanka with GDP, inflation, unemployment, debt, trade, population indicators, rankings and country risk context. The country is.
COUNTRY: Sri Lanka
ISO3: LKA
REGION: Asia
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UPDATED: 2026-07-20 05:07:42

Economic indicators · Sri Lanka

24 indicators
Indicator Category Latest Unit Rank
Inflation Prices & Inflation -4.76 percent 109
Consumer Price Index Prices & Inflation 292.34 index 15
GDP Deflator Inflation Prices & Inflation 3.69 annual percent 45
Gross Capital Formation Growth & Output 29.65 percent of GDP 24
Industry Share of GDP Growth & Output 25.44 percent of GDP 48
Services Share of GDP Growth & Output 54.63 percent of GDP 74
Agriculture Share of GDP Growth & Output 8.36 percent of GDP 40
Government Revenue Public Finance 11.07 percent of GDP 95
Tax Revenue Public Finance 9.88 percent of GDP 86
Interest Payments Public Finance 79.87 percent of revenue 1
Military Spending Public Finance 1.43 percent of GDP 66
Unemployment Labor Market 4.01 percent 67
Youth Unemployment Labor Market 18.58 percent 29
Employment Rate Labor Market 46.57 percent 87
Labor Force Participation Labor Market 48.52 percent 90
Labor Force Total Labor Market 8.26 m people 47
Vulnerable Employment Labor Market 39.24 percent 29
Current Account Balance External Sector 1.21 percent of GDP 47
Exports Trade 18.97 percent of GDP 90
Imports Trade 22.84 percent of GDP 93
Trade Openness Trade 41.81 percent of GDP 96
Fertility Rate Population & Society 1.95 births per woman 45
Gini Index Population & Society 37.7 index 22
Poverty Headcount Population & Society 14.3 percent 60

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LKA
NameSri Lanka
RegionAsia
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Sri Lanka Economic Profile: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Inflation for Sri Lanka. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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