Sri Lanka Market Capitalization: % of GDP

1991 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Sri Lanka Market Capitalization: % of GDP

  • Sri Lanka Market Capitalization accounted for 19.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a percentage of 15.5 % in the previous year
  • Sri Lanka Market Capitalization: % Nominal GDP is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2024
  • The data reached an all-time high of 33.3 % in Dec 2010 and a record low of 7.5 % in Dec 2000

CEIC calculates Market Capitalization as % of Nominal GDP from annual Market Capitalization and annual Nominal GDP. Colombo Stock Exchange provides Market Capitalization in local currency. The Department of Census and Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Nominal GDP prior to 2010 is sourced from the World Bank.


Further information about Sri Lanka Market Capitalization: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, All Shares recorded a daily P/E ratio of 10.6 in Dec 2025
  • All Share closed at 22,712.8 points in Nov 2025

View Sri Lanka's Market Capitalization: % of GDP from 1991 to 2024 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Market Capitalization: % of GDP

What was Sri Lanka's Market Capitalization: % of GDP in 2024?

Sri Lanka Market Capitalization accounted for 19.0 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a percentage of 15.5 % in the previous year See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
19.0 2024 15.5 2023 7.5 2000 33.3 2010 % yearly 1991 - 2024

Market Capitalization: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (%) 1.4 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Argentina (%) 34.7 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Armenia (%) 4.3 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Australia (%) 102.4 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Austria (%) 25.5 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Bahrain (%) 44.7 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 5.9 2025 yearly 2006 - 2025
Belarus (%) 2.6 2016 yearly 2011 - 2016
Belgium (%) 103.6 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Bolivia (%) 16.4 2012 yearly 1994 - 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 20.2 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Botswana (%) 20.5 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Brazil (%) 34.7 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 8.5 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Canada (%) 157.8 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024
Chile (%) 54.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
China (%) 63.4 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Colombia (%) 18.8 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Croatia (%) 33.7 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Cyprus (%) 16.3 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Czech Republic (%) 260.1 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Denmark (%) 158.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Ecuador (%) 7.2 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Egypt (%) 16.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2004 - Oct 2025
Estonia (%) 12.6 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
European Union (%) 54.0 2018 yearly 1975 - 2018
Finland (%) 88.5 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
France (%) 103.3 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Georgia (%) 0.1 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Germany (%) 46.8 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Ghana (%) 9.5 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Greece (%) 43.5 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 1,110.7 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Hungary (%) 21.3 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Iceland (%) 68.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
India (%) 133.6 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 55.7 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Iran (%) 50.0 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Ireland (%) 24.7 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Israel (%) 61.6 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Italy (%) 31.3 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 19.1 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Japan (%) 163.9 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Jordan (%) 46.6 2024 yearly 1978 - 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 21.8 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Kenya (%) 12.0 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
South Korea (%) 90.1 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Kuwait (%) 88.7 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 9.3 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Latvia (%) 1.0 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Lebanon (%) 10.3 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 6.1 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Luxembourg (%) 44.9 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
North Macedonia (%) 37.0 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Malawi (%) 117.6 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2025
Malaysia (%) 101.6 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Malta (%) 22.3 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Mauritius (%) 45.8 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Mexico (%) 27.5 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Mongolia (%) 16.2 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Montenegro (%) 50.1 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Morocco (%) 47.1 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Mozambique (%) 14.6 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Nepal (%) 79.9 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Netherlands (%) 136.2 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
New Zealand (%) 35.7 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Nigeria (%) 17.2 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Norway (%) 71.0 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Oman (%) 56.1 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Pakistan (%) 13.4 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 29.8 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Panama (%) 21.2 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 3.5 1999 yearly 1996 - 1999
Peru (%) 62.7 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Philippines (%) 75.7 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Poland (%) 40.8 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Portugal (%) 28.8 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Qatar (%) 78.1 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Romania (%) 19.9 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Russia (%) 2.8 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 216.9 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Serbia (%) 4.9 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Singapore (%) 118.4 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Slovakia (%) 1.8 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Slovenia (%) 17.7 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
South Africa (%) 320.1 2022 yearly 1975 - 2022
Spain (%) 77.3 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Sri Lanka (%) 19.0 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Sudan (%) 0.9 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Sweden (%) 172.6 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Switzerland (%) 179.3 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Syria (%) 5.9 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Taiwan (%) 287.1 2024 yearly 1962 - 2024
Thailand (%) 104.2 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Tunisia (%) 16.6 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Turkey (%) 30.1 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Ukraine (%) 3.4 2018 yearly 2010 - 2018
United Arab Emirates (%) 188.9 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
United Kingdom (%) 82.7 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
United States (%) 213.1 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024

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Sri Lanka Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,278.866 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 98,799.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 95.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 5,776.459 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 30,149.723 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 4,090.804 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 10,979,599.147 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 17,595,054.038 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 1,057,676.372 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,434,468.885 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 218,331.171 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,216,137.714 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,289.223 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,007.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,149.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 10,722.129 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 6,090.751 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,891.315 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,156.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 26.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 358,932.953 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 180,310.512 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 227.720 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1978 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 33.719 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1978 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 26.454 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 323.156 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Aug 2025
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 172,744.403 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 352,056.655 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 108,473.035 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 128,864.789 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 77,961.417 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 85.924 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 186.833 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 193.708 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Italy (USD mn) 641.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) 963.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: India (USD mn) 860.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United States of America (USD mn) 3,321.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Japan (USD mn) 252.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: China (USD mn) 3,285.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 666.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Singapore (USD mn) 871.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.993 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.509 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 23.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 500.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 179.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -329.407 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -3.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -325.856 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 56,068.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,394.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 1.746 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -52,220.276 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) 1,659.819 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) 489.501 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 906.117 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -577.059 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 7,039.961 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) 145.573 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 6,736.586 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) 13.490 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,703.281 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 7.183 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 176.058 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 3,373.699 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 303.375 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,786.923 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 45.402 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 753.118 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 21.090 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -1,660.190 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 5,033.889 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 880.806 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 43.462 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 146.023 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 7.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 283.718 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 0.857 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) 316.866 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 197.743 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) 7,061.052 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -45.852 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) 6,744.186 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,921.770 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 14,481.753 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 66,403.522 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
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 (%) 6.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 7,006.281 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 45,095.537 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 10.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 1997 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,942.4 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 84.550 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1977 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 57,394.133 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.6 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 60,860.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,750.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Dec 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 33,121.653 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1983 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 16.69 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1984 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 26.04 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 5,942.400 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Nov 2025
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 6,033.000 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Nov 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.8 Oct 2025 monthly May 2016 - Oct 2025
Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 130.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2025
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 57.200 Dec 2024 monthly May 2015 - Dec 2024

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