Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate
2012 - 2020 | Quarterly | % | Department of Census and Statistics
Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate increased to 5.80 % in Sep 2020, from the previously reported number of 5.40 % in Jun 2020. Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Jun 2012 to Sep 2020, with an average rate of 4.50 %. The data reached an all-time high of 5.80 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of 3.90 % in Dec 2012. The data is reported by reported by Department of Census and Statistics.
In the latest reports, Sri Lanka Population reached 21.92 million people in Jun 2020. The country's Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 50.20 % in Jun 2020.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.80 Sep 2020 | 5.40 Jun 2020 | 3.90 Dec 2012 | 5.80 Sep 2020 | % | quarterly | Jun 2012 - Sep 2020 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 11.60 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Algeria (%) | 11.70 Sep 2017 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Sep 2017 |
| Argentina (%) | 13.10 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Armenia (%) | 18.10 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| Australia (%) | 7.00 Oct 2020 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Oct 2020 |
| Austria (%) | 5.52 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 6.94 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| Bahrain (%) | 4.30 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.30 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 0.20 Jan 2021 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Jan 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | 5.20 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Sep 2020 |
| Bolivia (%) | 3.40 2017 | yearly | 1999 - 2017 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 15.70 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Botswana (%) | 18.72 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Brazil (%) | 13.90 Dec 2020 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Brunei (%) | 8.37 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 5.20 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Cambodia (%) | 0.10 2017 | yearly | 2007 - 2017 |
| Canada (%) | 8.90 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Oct 2020 |
| Chile (%) | 11.60 Oct 2020 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Oct 2020 |
| China (%) | 4.24 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Colombia (%) | 15.77 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2020 |
| Croatia (%) | 7.50 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Cyprus (%) | 8.00 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 2.79 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2020 |
| Denmark (%) | 5.80 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2020 |
| Ecuador (%) | 6.64 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2020 |
| Egypt (%) | 7.20 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2020 |
| Estonia (%) | 7.70 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1989 - Sep 2020 |
| European Union (%) | 6.20 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2020 |
| Finland (%) | 8.20 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2020 |
| France (%) | 8.00 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2020 |
| Georgia (%) | 11.57 2019 | yearly | 1991 - 2019 |
| Germany (%) | 4.50 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Sep 2020 |
| Ghana (%) | 4.51 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Greece (%) | 16.80 Aug 2020 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Aug 2020 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 6.40 Oct 2020 | monthly | Oct 1981 - Oct 2020 |
| Hungary (%) | 4.30 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2020 |
| Iceland (%) | 5.60 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2020 |
| India (%) | 7.11 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 7.07 2020 | yearly | 1984 - 2020 |
| Iran (%) | 10.60 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2020 |
| Ireland (%) | 7.30 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Israel (%) | 4.71 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2020 |
| Italy (%) | 8.99 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.50 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Japan (%) | 3.00 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Sep 2020 |
| Jordan (%) | 23.00 May 2020 | quarterly | Feb 2000 - May 2020 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 5.00 Jul 2020 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jul 2020 |
| Kenya (%) | 2.98 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 5.40 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2021 |
| Kosovo (%) | 29.10 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Mar 2020 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.09 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 5.50 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Laos (%) | 0.95 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Latvia (%) | 8.00 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Lebanon (%) | 11.35 2018 | yearly | 2004 - 2018 |
| Lithuania (%) | 10.40 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 6.28 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2020 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 2.70 Jan 2021 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Jan 2021 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 16.50 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2020 |
| Malawi (%) | 6.60 2013 | yearly | 2005 - 2013 |
| Malaysia (%) | 5.40 May 2020 | monthly | Jan 2016 - May 2020 |
| Malta (%) | 4.60 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Mauritius (%) | 7.10 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 3.26 Mar 2020 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2020 |
| Moldova (%) | 4.22 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2020 |
| Mongolia (%) | 7.57 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Montenegro (%) | 19.00 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| Morocco (%) | 12.20 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Mozambique (%) | 3.24 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Myanmar (%) | 1.79 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.44 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Netherlands (%) | 3.80 Mar 2020 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2020 |
| New Zealand (%) | 4.90 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| Nigeria (%) | 27.11 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| Norway (%) | 5.20 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2020 |
| Oman (%) | 2.80 Oct 2020 | monthly | Mar 2018 - Oct 2020 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.79 2018 | yearly | 1980 - 2018 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 23.40 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2020 |
| Panama (%) | 7.10 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Paraguay (%) | 8.16 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Sep 2020 |
| Peru (%) | 16.43 Oct 2020 | monthly | Mar 2001 - Oct 2020 |
| Philippines (%) | 10.00 Jul 2020 | quarterly | Jul 1982 - Jul 2020 |
| Poland (%) | 6.10 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Oct 2020 |
| Portugal (%) | 7.50 Oct 2020 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Oct 2020 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.10 2019 | yearly | 1997 - 2019 |
| Romania (%) | 4.90 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2020 |
| Russia (%) | 6.35 Sep 2020 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2020 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 8.98 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| Serbia (%) | 9.90 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Singapore (%) | 3.60 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2020 |
| Slovakia (%) | 7.35 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) | 5.10 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2020 |
| South Africa (%) | 32.50 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2020 |
| Spain (%) | 16.13 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 1976 - Dec 2020 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 5.80 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Sudan (%) | 20.30 2010 | yearly | 1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) | 8.91 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Oct 2020 |
| Switzerland (%) | 5.01 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2020 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -9.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 9,715.872 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 8.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 78,253.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 98.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) | 4,748.005 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) | 23,368.660 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) | 2,958.922 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) | 6,528,826.088 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) | 7,940,278.132 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) | -418,100.932 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Revenue & Grants: Revenue (LKR mn) | 365,529.195 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) | 784,282.227 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) | 701,378.300 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) | 82,903.927 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.304 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -562.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 819.2 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Nov 2020 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -3.5 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 5,609.740 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 5,694.891 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 3,025.754 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,383.7 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Nov 2020 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -14.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 337,175.146 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 70,660.601 2019 | yearly | 1995 - 2019 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 252.900 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 39.825 Aug 2020 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Aug 2020 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 16.400 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Oct 2020 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 292.772 Oct 2020 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Oct 2020 |
| Exports: Germany (USD mn) | 648.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Exports: India (USD mn) | 768.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Exports: Italy (USD mn) | 528.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) | 998.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Exports: United States of America (USD mn) | 3,141.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) | 61,343.660 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) | 161,908.204 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) | 44,003.318 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) | 43,952.110 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) | 62,300.466 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Imports: India (USD mn) | 3,899.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Imports: Japan (USD mn) | 875.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Imports: Singapore (USD mn) | 964.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) | 1,669.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Imports: China (USD mn) | 4,034.000 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) | 168.104 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) | 156.887 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) | 91.691 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 8.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 240.1 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2020 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 1.1 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 103.4 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -93.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -115.113 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -21.783 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 51,617.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 67.6 2019 | yearly | 1994 - 2019 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 7,459.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 10.0 2019 | yearly | 1994 - 2019 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.762 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -48,595.054 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) | 4,107.667 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | -235.348 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) | 10.336 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) | 250.399 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) | 4.760 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) | -1,408.748 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) | 1,828.690 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 2,073.690 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) | 3,032.212 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) | 15.096 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) | 662.147 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) | 5,796.736 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) | 8.511 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 160.000 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) | 4,306.963 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) | 534.500 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) | -115.113 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) | 888.984 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) | 103.195 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) | 631.350 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) | -69.178 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) | 103.359 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | -1,338.760 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) | 240.063 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) | 5,781.639 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) | 4,302.203 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) | -462.413 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 44.388 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 654.409 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2020 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: 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 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2018 |
| International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) | -48,595.054 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2020 |
| IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) | 60,527.415 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2020 |
| IIP: Assets (USD mn) | 11,932.361 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Sep 2020 |
| No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) | 5,489.000 2019 | yearly | 1994 - 2019 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.7 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 9.7 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2020 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 6,210.499 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 45,144.357 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 22.8 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jan 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Mar 1997 - Feb 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 4,365.3 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Dec 2020 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 397.970 Jan 2021 | monthly | Dec 1977 - Jan 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 16.8 Sep 2020 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2020 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 54,826.030 Sep 2020 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 63,058.8 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 26.0 Jan 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2021 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 8,320.4 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 36,570.573 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1983 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 13.19 Sep 2020 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Sep 2020 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 39.82 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) | 4,814.573 Jan 2021 | monthly | Nov 2013 - Jan 2021 |
| ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) | 4,343.937 Jan 2021 | monthly | Nov 2013 - Jan 2021 |
| Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) | 1,538,442.000 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) | 20.4 Jan 2021 | monthly | May 2015 - Jan 2021 |
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 12.4 Jan 2021 | monthly | May 2016 - Jan 2021 |
| Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) | 56.750 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) | 60.200 Jan 2021 | monthly | May 2015 - Jan 2021 |
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