Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate
2012 - 2021 | Quarterly | % | Department of Census and Statistics
Key information about Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate
- Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate dropped to 4.60% in Dec 2021, from the previously reported figure of 5.20% in Sep 2021.
- Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Jun 2012 to Dec 2021, 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 22.16 million people in Jun 2021.
View Sri Lanka's Unemployment Rate from Jun 2012 to Dec 2021 in the chart:
What was Sri Lanka's Unemployment Rate in Dec 2021?
Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate dropped to 4.60% in Dec 2021, from the previously reported figure of 5.20% in Sep 2021. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.60 Dec 2021 | 5.20 Sep 2021 | 3.90 Dec 2012 | 5.80 Sep 2020 | % | quarterly | Jun 2012 - Dec 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 11.30 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2022 |
| Algeria (%) | 11.71 Sep 2017 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2017 |
| Argentina (%) | 7.00 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1990 - Mar 2022 |
| Armenia (%) | 14.50 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2021 |
| Australia (%) | 3.90 May 2022 | monthly | Feb 1978 - May 2022 |
| Austria (%) | 4.76 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 5.94 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Bahrain (%) | 4.30 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.30 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 0.20 Feb 2022 | monthly | Oct 2004 - Feb 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 5.70 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2022 |
| Bolivia (%) | 3.40 2017 | yearly | 1999 - 2017 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 17.41 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
| Botswana (%) | 24.72 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Brazil (%) | 10.50 Apr 2022 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Apr 2022 |
| Brunei (%) | 7.65 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 4.90 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Cambodia (%) | 2.40 2020 | yearly | 2020 - 2020 |
| Canada (%) | 5.10 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1976 - May 2022 |
| Chile (%) | 7.80 May 2022 | monthly | Mar 2009 - May 2022 |
| China (%) | 5.80 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Mar 2022 |
| Colombia (%) | 12.12 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 6.40 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2021 |
| Cyprus (%) | 5.40 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2022 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 2.42 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Apr 2022 |
| Denmark (%) | 5.10 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2021 |
| Ecuador (%) | 4.78 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Mar 2022 |
| Egypt (%) | 7.20 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Estonia (%) | 5.50 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2022 |
| European Union (%) | 6.20 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2022 |
| Finland (%) | 6.20 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1988 - May 2022 |
| France (%) | 7.30 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2022 |
| Georgia (%) | 20.62 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Germany (%) | 2.80 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - May 2022 |
| Ghana (%) | 4.70 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Greece (%) | 12.50 Apr 2022 | monthly | Apr 1998 - Apr 2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 5.10 May 2022 | monthly | Oct 1981 - May 2022 |
| Hungary (%) | 3.50 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2022 |
| Iceland (%) | 3.50 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - May 2022 |
| India (%) | 7.11 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 6.49 2021 | yearly | 1984 - 2021 |
| Iran (%) | 8.90 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 4.70 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2022 |
| Israel (%) | 3.74 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - May 2022 |
| Italy (%) | 8.36 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.50 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Japan (%) | 2.50 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1953 - Apr 2022 |
| Jordan (%) | 22.80 Feb 2022 | quarterly | Feb 2000 - Feb 2022 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.90 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2022 |
| Kenya (%) | 2.98 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 2.80 May 2022 | monthly | Jun 1999 - May 2022 |
| Kosovo (%) | 25.80 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Mar 2021 |
| Kuwait (%) | 2.09 2018 | yearly | 1999 - 2018 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 5.80 2020 | yearly | 1992 - 2020 |
| Laos (%) | 0.95 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Latvia (%) | 6.50 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - May 2022 |
| Lebanon (%) | 29.56 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 6.20 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Apr 2022 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4.64 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2022 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 3.40 May 2022 | monthly | Sep 1996 - May 2022 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 14.80 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Malawi (%) | 6.60 2013 | yearly | 2005 - 2013 |
| Malaysia (%) | 3.90 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2022 |
| Malta (%) | 3.22 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Mauritius (%) | 7.10 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 3.09 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Apr 2022 |
| Moldova (%) | 3.01 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2022 |
| Mongolia (%) | 8.50 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Mar 2022 |
| Montenegro (%) | 16.80 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Morocco (%) | 12.10 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2022 |
| Mozambique (%) | 3.98 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Myanmar (%) | 1.79 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.44 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
| Netherlands (%) | 3.10 Jul 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2021 |
| New Zealand (%) | 3.20 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Mar 2022 |
| Nigeria (%) | 33.28 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Norway (%) | 2.90 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Mar 2022 |
| Oman (%) | 2.10 May 2022 | monthly | Mar 2018 - May 2022 |
| Pakistan (%) | 6.30 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 25.40 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Panama (%) | 11.30 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 8.47 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Mar 2022 |
| Peru (%) | 7.21 May 2022 | monthly | Mar 2001 - May 2022 |
| Philippines (%) | 5.70 Apr 2022 | quarterly | Jul 1982 - Apr 2022 |
| Poland (%) | 5.10 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - May 2022 |
| Portugal (%) | 7.20 Jan 2021 | monthly | Feb 1998 - Jan 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.10 2019 | yearly | 1997 - 2019 |
| Romania (%) | 5.50 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Apr 2022 |
| Russia (%) | 4.25 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2021 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 6.86 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Serbia (%) | 10.60 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2022 |
| Singapore (%) | 2.20 Apr 2022 | monthly | Mar 2020 - Apr 2022 |
| Slovakia (%) | 6.35 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2022 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.30 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Mar 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 34.50 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2022 |
| Spain (%) | 13.65 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Sep 1976 - Mar 2022 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.60 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Sudan (%) | 20.30 2010 | yearly | 1993 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) | 7.66 May 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - May 2022 |
| Switzerland (%) | 4.56 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Mar 2022 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -11.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,562.001 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 7.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 86,754.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 99.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) | 7,185.828 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) | 39,280.396 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) | 3,741.173 2027 | yearly | 1990 - 2027 |
| Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) | 6,492,150.071 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) | 11,097,223.307 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) | -729,688.451 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) | 660,202.714 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) | 1,141,323.612 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Revenue & Grants: Revenue (LKR mn) | 406,313.221 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) | 481,120.898 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.238 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -729.2 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2022 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 969.8 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2022 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 18.5 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2022 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 5,973.126 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 6,311.358 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 3,346.415 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 1,699.0 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2022 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -0.5 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1983 - Apr 2022 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 433,163.684 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 117,112.792 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 334.936 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 47.916 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 30.518 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 435.417 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Mar 2022 |
| Exports: India (USD mn) | 606.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Exports: Italy (USD mn) | 455.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Exports: United States of America (USD mn) | 2,500.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) | 908.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Exports: Germany (USD mn) | 570.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) | 85,080.613 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2022 |
| Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) | 75,315.877 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2022 |
| Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) | 382,233.290 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2022 |
| Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) | 162,952.322 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2022 |
| Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) | 61,607.914 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2022 |
| Imports: China (USD mn) | 3,579.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Imports: Japan (USD mn) | 528.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Imports: Singapore (USD mn) | 692.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Imports: India (USD mn) | 3,079.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) | 1,035.000 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) | 141.742 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2022 |
| Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) | 162.128 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2022 |
| Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) | 77.607 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2022 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 4.4 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -1,139.5 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2021 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -4.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 178.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.8 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -21.447 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.1 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -21.6 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 0.107 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 50,724.2 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 57.7 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 8,416.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 9.6 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -3.333 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -55,740.330 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) | -505.551 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) | 1,145.070 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) | 943.165 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) | 3,560.093 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) | 15.105 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) | 23.037 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 23.587 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 916.404 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) | 6,588.423 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) | 5,443.248 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) | 287.199 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 66.500 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) | 5,699.886 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) | 178.747 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) | 5,458.353 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) | 411.418 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) | 849.904 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) | -2,139.793 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) | 6,582.723 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) | -1,139.474 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) | 655.966 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) | -1,130.069 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 529.138 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) | 4.360 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) | 9.405 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) | -21.447 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) | 5.700 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | -392.741 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) | 987.770 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2021 |
| 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 |
| IIP: Assets (USD mn) | 8,757.797 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) | -55,740.330 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) | 64,498.127 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Dec 2021 |
| No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) | 5,760.000 2020 | yearly | 1994 - 2020 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.5 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 10.0 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 4,735.809 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2022 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 29,522.982 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Apr 2022 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 14.0 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2022 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 4.0 Jun 2022 | monthly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 1,602.2 Apr 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Apr 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.9 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Apr 2022 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 27.830 May 2022 | monthly | Dec 1977 - May 2022 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 59,144.020 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 12.8 Dec 2021 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 46,414.7 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 28.2 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2022 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 8,691.3 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 29,131.610 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 1983 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 17.33 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Mar 2022 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 38.03 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) | 1,805.227 May 2022 | monthly | Nov 2013 - May 2022 |
| Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) | 1,919.875 May 2022 | monthly | Nov 2013 - May 2022 |
| Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) | 1,762,155.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -15.8 Apr 2022 | monthly | May 2016 - Apr 2022 |
| Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) | 100.000 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2021 |
| Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) | 50.300 May 2022 | monthly | May 2015 - May 2022 |
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