Sri Lanka Forecast: Government Expenditure

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | LKR bn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Sri Lanka Forecast: Government Expenditure

  • Sri Lanka Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 4,472.550 LKR bn in Dec 2022 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 4,472.550 LKR bn in Dec 2022.
  • Looking ahead, Sri Lanka Government Expenditure is projected to stand at 4,472.550 LKR bn in Dec 2022.
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Total Expenditure.

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Sri Lanka Forecast: Government Expenditure

What is Sri Lanka's Forecast: Government Expenditure in 2022?

Sri Lanka Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 4,472.550 LKR bn in Dec 2022 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4,472.550 2022 3,521.740 2021 99.814 1990 4,472.550 2022 LKR bn yearly 1990 - 2022

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (AFA bn) 219.373 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Albania (ALL bn) 1,003.860 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Algeria (DZD bn) 16,122.290 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Andorra (%) 36.271 2028 yearly 2001 - 2028
Angola (AOA bn) 25,453.760 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) 1.537 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Argentina (ARS bn) 553,829.690 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Armenia (AMD bn) 4,073.820 2028 yearly 2005 - 2028
Aruba (%) 21.292 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Australia (AUD bn) 1,137.330 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Austria (EUR bn) 295.369 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Azerbaijan (AZN bn) 46.691 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Bahamas (BSD bn) 3.946 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Bahrain (BHD bn) 5.301 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Bangladesh (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Barbados (BBD bn) 4.855 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Belarus (BYN bn) 101.428 2028 yearly 2001 - 2028
Belgium (EUR bn) 386.316 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Belize (BZD bn) 1.799 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Benin (XOF bn) 3,524.550 2028 yearly 1989 - 2028
Bhutan (BTN bn) 116.449 2028 yearly 1981 - 2028
Bolivia (BOB bn) 130.717 2028 yearly 1984 - 2028
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) 26.003 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Botswana (BWP bn) 115.893 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Brazil (BRL bn) 6,554.330 2028 yearly 2001 - 2028
Brunei (BND bn) 6.082 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Bulgaria (BGN bn) 89.780 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Burkina Faso (XOF bn) 4,719.590 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Burundi (BIF bn) 6,350.970 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Cambodia (KHR bn) 53,931.190 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Cameroon (XAF bn) 6,596.640 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Canada (CAD bn) 1,420.940 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Cape Verde (CVE bn) 95.916 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Central African Republic (XAF bn) 401.735 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Chad (XAF bn) 1,610.710 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Chile (CLP bn) 94,645.820 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
China (RMB bn) 58,979.220 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Colombia (COP bn) 710,187.230 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Comoros (KMF bn) 148.616 2028 yearly 1984 - 2028
Congo (XAF bn) 2,298.280 2028 yearly 1989 - 2028
Costa Rica (CRC bn) 11,254.490 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Croatia (EUR bn) 43.076 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
Cyprus (EUR bn) 14.710 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Czech Republic (CZK bn) 4,115.800 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) 54,625.080 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Denmark (DKK bn) 1,679.330 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (DJF bn) 226.720 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Dominica (XCD bn) 1.070 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Dominican Republic (DOP bn) 1,795.320 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Ecuador (USD bn) 49.173 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Egypt (EGP bn) 7,851.790 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
El Salvador (SVC bn) 12.864 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) 1,407.840 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Eritrea (ERN bn) 9.338 2019 yearly 1992 - 2019
Estonia (EUR bn) 21.623 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Swaziland (SZL bn) 37.386 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Ethiopia (ETB bn) 2,997.770 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Fiji (FJD bn) 5.348 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
Finland (EUR bn) 177.874 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (EUR bn) 1,830.670 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (XAF bn) 3,095.810 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Gambia (GMD bn) 48.615 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Georgia (GEL bn) 33.921 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Germany (EUR bn) 2,361.670 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Ghana (GHS bn) 372.947 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Greece (EUR bn) 118.753 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (XCD bn) 1.293 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Guatemala (GTQ bn) 160.532 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Guinea (GNF bn) 65,837.330 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) 349.819 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Guyana (GYD bn) 905.157 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Haiti (HTG bn) 671.181 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Honduras (HNL bn) 331.467 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) 899.376 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Hungary (HUF bn) 45,892.500 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Iceland (ISK bn) 2,331.340 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
India (INR bn) 134,808.530 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Indonesia (IDR bn) 5,143,598.410 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Iran (IRR bn) 88,375,352.640 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Iraq (IQD bn) 179,493.930 2028 yearly 2004 - 2028
Ireland (EUR bn) 149.589 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Israel (ILS bn) 976.730 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Italy (EUR bn) 1,156.730 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Ivory Coast (XOF bn) 14,790.110 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Jamaica (JMD bn) 1,158.660 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Japan (JPY bn) 268,418.980 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (JOD bn) 13.878 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Kazakhstan (KZT bn) 41,918.930 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kenya (KES bn) 5,655.330 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Kiribati (AUD bn) 0.502 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
South Korea (KRW bn) 679,848.650 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Kosovo (EUR bn) 3.968 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Kuwait (KWD bn) 28.396 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) 632.600 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Laos (LAK bn) 50,372.610 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Latvia (EUR bn) 21.865 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Lebanon (LBP bn) 61,857.670 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Lesotho (LSL bn) 31.496 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Liberia (LRD bn) 1.645 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Libya (LYD bn) 131.563 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,458.017 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 10.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 86,964.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 103.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 4,472.550 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 27,899.420 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 2,012.590 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 11,402,380.792 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 16,617,629.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 795,600.830 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,172,712.077 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,002,143.567 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,009.687 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 170,568.510 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -541.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 970.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 8,005.174 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,546.747 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,537.951 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,511.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 6.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 381,649.432 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 128,854.946 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 272.761 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1978 - Nov 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 36.519 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 1978 - Nov 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 24.920 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Nov 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 377.199 Nov 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Nov 2023
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 200.505 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 169.493 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 84.410 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 8.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 639.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 158.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 85.052 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 5.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 80.015 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 52,653.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.7 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 7,545.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.744 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -50,271.614 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2023
BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -50,271.614 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 61,907.624 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 11,636.010 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2023
No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) 6,298.000 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 7.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,120.576 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 35,469.638 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) 9.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,425.6 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 30.887 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 45,118.862 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.8 Jun 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,267.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -97.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,407.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 25,800.594 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1983 - Dec 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) -0.51 Dec 2023 monthly Dec 1984 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.18 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 4,425.613 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Jan 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 4,496.000 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Jan 2024
Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) 1,969,066.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 93.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Dec 2023
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 52.700 Jan 2024 monthly May 2015 - Jan 2024

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