Sri Lanka Registered Motor Vehicles

2005 - 2015 | Yearly | Unit th | International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers

Key information about Sri Lanka Registered Motor Vehicles

  • Sri Lanka Registered Motor Vehicles was reported at 1,469.821 Unit th in Dec 2015.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 1,313.711 Unit th for Dec 2014.
  • Sri Lanka Registered Motor Vehicles data is updated yearly, averaging 991.440 Unit th from Dec 2005 to 2015, with 11 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 1,469.821 Unit th in 2015 and a record low of 899.537 Unit th in 2005.
  • Sri Lanka Registered Motor Vehicles data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Automobile Sector – Table RA.OICA.VIU: Vehicle In Use: by Country (Discontinued).

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What was Sri Lanka's Registered Motor Vehicles in 2015?

Sri Lanka Registered Motor Vehicles was reported at 1,469.821 Unit th in Dec 2015. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,469.821 2015 1,313.711 2014 899.537 2005 1,469.821 2015 Unit th yearly 2005 - 2015

Registered Motor Vehicles by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (Unit th) 1,572.663 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Albania (Unit th) 481.114 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Algeria (Unit th) 6,239.942 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Angola (Unit th) 880.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Argentina (Unit th) 14,025.113 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Australia (Unit th) 18,924.450 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Austria (Unit th) 5,633.525 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Azerbaijan (Unit th) 1,301.926 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bahamas (Unit th) 130.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bahrain (Unit th) 578.471 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bangladesh (Unit th) 620.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Barbados (Unit th) 110.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Belarus (Unit th) 3,724.000 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Belgium (Unit th) 6,820.078 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Belize (Unit th) 50.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Benin (Unit th) 252.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bermuda (Unit th) 24.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bolivia (Unit th) 770.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit th) 910.969 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Botswana (Unit th) 391.686 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Brazil (Unit th) 45,721.945 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Brunei (Unit th) 300.897 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Bulgaria (Unit th) 3,385.940 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Burkina Faso (Unit th) 297.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Burundi (Unit th) 63.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Cameroon (Unit th) 347.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Canada (Unit th) 26,788.244 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Chile (Unit th) 4,750.551 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
China (Unit th) 318,034.467 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Colombia (Unit th) 5,659.794 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Congo (Unit th) 1,900.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Costa Rica (Unit th) 1,076.401 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Croatia (Unit th) 1,940.098 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Cuba (Unit th) 480.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Cyprus (Unit th) 594.240 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Czech Republic (Unit th) 6,931.618 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Denmark (Unit th) 3,147.315 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Dominican Republic (Unit th) 1,610.551 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Ecuador (Unit th) 2,678.251 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Egypt (Unit th) 6,918.213 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
El Salvador (Unit th) 260.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Estonia (Unit th) 783.200 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Ethiopia (Unit th) 155.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Finland (Unit th) 3,191.483 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
France (Unit th) 45,421.468 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Georgia (Unit th) 1,043.900 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Germany (Unit th) 52,275.833 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Ghana (Unit th) 890.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Greece (Unit th) 6,491.063 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Guam (Unit th) 118.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Guatemala (Unit th) 1,862.535 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Haiti (Unit th) 80.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Honduras (Unit th) 160.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit th) 674.253 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Hungary (Unit th) 4,515.769 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Iceland (Unit th) 261.747 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
India (Unit th) 45,687.000 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Indonesia (Unit th) 21,114.412 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Iran (Unit th) 15,962.671 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Iraq (Unit th) 4,715.435 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Ireland (Unit th) 2,672.032 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Israel (Unit th) 3,540.528 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Italy (Unit th) 44,999.681 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Ivory Coast (Unit th) 940.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Jamaica (Unit th) 190.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Japan (Unit th) 76,702.773 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Jordan (Unit th) 1,130.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Kazakhstan (Unit th) 4,282.820 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Kenya (Unit th) 1,381.473 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
South Korea (Unit th) 23,730.286 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Kuwait (Unit th) 1,876.188 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Kyrgyzstan (Unit th) 1,330.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Latvia (Unit th) 769.843 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Lebanon (Unit th) 683.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Liberia (Unit th) 63.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Libya (Unit th) 3,259.826 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Lithuania (Unit th) 1,353.815 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Luxembourg (Unit th) 422.534 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
North Macedonia (Unit th) 425.764 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Madagascar (Unit th) 660.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Malawi (Unit th) 139.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Malaysia (Unit th) 17,748.900 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Mali (Unit th) 203.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Malta (Unit th) 324.517 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Mauritania (Unit th) 41.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Mauritius (Unit th) 236.853 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Mexico (Unit th) 45,086.615 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Moldova (Unit th) 715.480 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Morocco (Unit th) 4,120.233 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Mozambique (Unit th) 400.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Netherlands (Unit th) 10,248.388 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
New Caledonia (Unit th) 113.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
New Zealand (Unit th) 4,398.977 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Nicaragua (Unit th) 480.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Nigeria (Unit th) 11,605.207 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Norway (Unit th) 3,416.216 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Oman (Unit th) 980.000 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Pakistan (Unit th) 4,553.947 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Panama (Unit th) 677.356 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015
Paraguay (Unit th) 652.886 2015 yearly 2005 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,278.866 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 98,101.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 93.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 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) 10,974,344.939 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,314,106.280 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -35,815.568 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 1,505,275.440 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 17,595,054.038 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
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -730.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,047.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 5.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Nov 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) 1,778.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 18.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Nov 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: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 62,238.604 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 93,238.689 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 291,743.908 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 159,831.025 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 102,097.478 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Nov 2025
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 89.340 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 163.915 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 159.832 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 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
Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) 963.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Italy (USD mn) 641.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Singapore (USD mn) 871.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 666.000 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: Japan (USD mn) 252.000 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) 20.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 399.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 241.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 25.584 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -62.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 87.880 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 56,262.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,391.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 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) -53,070.753 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -535.699 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) 14.458 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) -399.156 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 0.121 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) -2.034 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 788.694 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 22.847 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 20.754 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 5,627.302 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,073.771 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 3,722.989 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) 397.572 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 241.172 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) -6.896 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 154.893 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 142.555 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) 7,618.433 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -252.298 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 7,218.707 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) 7,220.861 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 7,618.312 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,678.997 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 216.613 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 678.254 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -1,904.313 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) 2,050.924 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 68,326.089 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2025
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 15,255.336 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 906.117 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: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 303.375 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
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
BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,921.770 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) 6,996.058 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 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) 5,943.5 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Nov 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 84.548 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) 60,882.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 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) 33,660.644 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1983 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 18.40 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1984 - Oct 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) 5,943.527 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Nov 2025
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 6,034.009 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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