Sri Lanka LK: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles

2003 - 2016 | Yearly | Unit | World Bank

Sri Lanka LK: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles data was reported at 1,032.900 Unit in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 756.700 Unit for 2015. Sri Lanka LK: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles data is updated yearly, averaging 488.800 Unit from Dec 2003 (Median) to 2016, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,032.900 Unit in 2016 and a record low of 244.000 Unit in 2004. Sri Lanka LK: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Technology. Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.; ; National Science Foundation, Science and Engineering Indicators.; Gap-filled total;

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
1,032.90 2016	756.70 2015	244.00 2004	1,032.90 2016	Unit	yearly	2003 - 2016

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Sri Lanka LK: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles (Unit)	1,032.90 2016	yearly	2003 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Research and Development Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	0.10 2013	yearly	1996 - 2013
Sri Lanka LK: Patent Applications: Non-Residents (Unit)	293.00 2016	yearly	1963 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Patent Applications: Residents (Unit)	280.00 2016	yearly	1963 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Trademark Applications: Direct Nonresident (Unit)	3,935.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Trademark Applications: Direct Resident (Unit)	6,893.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Trademark Applications: Total (Unit)	10,828.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Researchers in R&D: per Million People (Ratio)	110.91 2013	yearly	1996 - 2013
Sri Lanka LK: Technicians in R&D: per Million People (Ratio)	61.30 2013	yearly	1996 - 2013
Sri Lanka LK: High-Technology Exports (USD mn)	60.24 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: High-Technology Exports: % of Manufactured Exports (%)	0.84 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Industrial Design Applications: Nonresident (Unit)	145.00 2016	yearly	1980 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Industrial Design Applications: Resident (Unit)	237.00 2016	yearly	1980 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Trademark Applications: Nonresident (Unit)	3,935.00 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Trademark Applications: Resident (Unit)	6,893.00 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
Sri Lanka LK: Medium and High-Tech Exports: % Manufactured Exports (%)	9.21 2015	yearly	1990 - 2015

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Sri Lanka Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	16,910.769 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	3,362.075 2022	yearly	1980 - 2022
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	3.102 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	5.4 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
GDP per Capita (USD)	4,522.000 2024	yearly	1959 - 2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	5,155.390 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	24,145.557 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Gross Savings Rate (%)	27.2 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Investment: % of GDP (%)	30.8 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	24,613.2 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	10.531 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	16,092.579 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	65.4 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	1,823.848 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	7.4 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Real GDP Growth (%)	4.9 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	41.989 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2025

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	4.7 Sep 2025	monthly	Jan 2016 - Sep 2025
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	191,549.000 2023	yearly	2009 - 2023

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-6.0 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 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: % of GDP (%)	95.7 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	12,278.866 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn)	98,799.1 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%)	-5.966 Jun 2025	quarterly	Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	15.8 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Jun 2025

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	8,172,638.000 Jun 2025	quarterly	Jun 2012 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	23.888 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	4.750 2024	yearly	1990 - 2024
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	49.3 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	2.51 Jun 2025	quarterly	Jun 2013 - Jun 2025
Population (Person mn)	21.8 2025	yearly	1948 - 2025
Unemployment Rate (%)	3.80 Jun 2025	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Jun 2025

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD)	1,182.126 2019	yearly	1981 - 2019
Household Income per Capita (USD)	1,422.182 2019	yearly	1981 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	1,445.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	8,100.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	9,545 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	-27.0 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Intermediate Goods: Fertilizer (1990=100)	107.30 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Intermediate Goods: Chemicals (1990=100)	169.00 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Intermediate Goods: Wheat (1990=100)	214.40 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Intermediate Goods: Textile & Clothing (1990=100)	608.10 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Investment Goods (1990=100)	334.20 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Investment Goods: Machinery & Equipment (1990=100)	443.60 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Investment Goods: Transport Equipment (1990=100)	270.60 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1990=100: Investment Goods: Building Materials (1990=100)	251.90 1997	yearly	1990 - 1997
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100 (1997=100)	754.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: Consumer Goods (CG) (1997=100)	698.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: CG: Foods & Drinks (1997=100)	501.40 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: CG: Others (1997=100)	984.80 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: Intermediate Goods (IG) (1997=100)	774.90 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Crude Oil (1997=100)	1,975.30 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Refined Petroleum Products (1997=100)	2,130.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Fertilizer (1997=100)	980.20 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Chemicals (1997=100)	924.10 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Wheat (1997=100)	305.90 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Textiles (1997=100)	322.60 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: Investment Goods (IVG) (1997=100)	858.20 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IVG: Machinery & Equipment (1997=100)	572.60 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IVG: Transport Equipment (1997=100)	1,507.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IVG: Building Materials (1997=100)	1,107.70 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IVaI: 1997=100: IG: Textile & Clothing (1997=100)	301.40 2011	yearly	1995 - 2011
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Consumer Goods (LKR mn)	686,424.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Consumer Goods: Food & Drinks (LKR mn)	280,646.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Consumer Goods: Food & Drinks: Rice (LKR mn)	45,881.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Consumer Goods: Food & Drinks: Sugar (LKR mn)	39,041.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods: Wheat (LKR mn)	54,394.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Consumer Goods: Food & Drinks: Others (LKR mn)	195,724.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Consumer Goods: Others (LKR mn)	405,778.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn)	1,743,719.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods: Petroleum (LKR mn)	522,470.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods: Fertilizer (LKR mn)	15,703.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods: Chemicals (LKR mn)	127,232.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Clothing (LKR mn)	415,386.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Intermediate Goods: Others (LKR mn)	608,534.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Investment Goods (LKR mn)	746,175.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Investment Goods: Machinery & Equipment (LKR mn)	399,453.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Investment Goods: Transport Equipment (LKR mn)	102,914.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Investment Goods: Building Materials (LKR mn)	242,621.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Investment Goods: Others (LKR mn)	1,187.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka Imports: By End Use: Unclassified Imports (LKR mn)	22,254.00 2017	yearly	1989 - 2017
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100 (1997=100)	251.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Agricultural Exports (1997=100)	288.10 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Agricultural Exports: Tea (1997=100)	280.40 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Agricultural Exports: Rubber (1997=100)	549.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Agricultural Exports: Coconut Products (1997=100)	307.60 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Agricultural Exports: Minor Agri Products (1997=100)	248.10 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Industrial Products (1997=100)	250.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Industrial Products: Textiles & Garment (1997=100)	266.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Industrial Products: Petroleum Products (1997=100)	943.80 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Industrial Products: Other (1997=100)	212.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Mineral Products (1997=100)	114.90 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Mineral Products: Precious & Semi P Stones (1997=100)	106.60 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka EUVI: 1997=100: Mineral Products: Other (1997=100)	156.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100 (1997=100)	273.10 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: Consumer Goods (CG) (1997=100)	247.70 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: CG: Foods & Drinks (1997=100)	278.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: CG: Others (1997=100)	229.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: Intermediate Goods (IG) (1997=100)	347.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Crude Oil (1997=100)	1,077.60 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Refined Petroleum Products (1997=100)	852.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Fertilizer (1997=100)	638.60 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Chemicals (1997=100)	350.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Wheat (1997=100)	348.30 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Textiles (1997=100)	184.30 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: Investment Goods (IVG) (1997=100)	214.00 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IVG: Machinery & Equipment (1997=100)	115.70 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IVG: Transport Equipment (1997=100)	913.40 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IVG: Building Materials (1997=100)	316.50 Dec 2011	monthly	Jan 1998 - Dec 2011
Sri Lanka IUVI: 1997=100: IG: Textile & Clothing (1997=100)	204.50 2011	yearly	1995 - 2011
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: External Banking Assets, Net (LKR mn)	572,601.61 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Domestic Credit (LKR mn)	6,937,030.04 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Domestic Credit: Government (LKR mn)	1,912,565.24 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Domestic Credit: Govt Corporations (LKR mn)	337,537.46 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Domestic Credit: Private (LKR mn)	4,686,927.33 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Domestic Credit: Private: Cooperatives (LKR mn)	2,744.73 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Domestic Credit: Private: Others (LKR mn)	4,684,182.60 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Quasi Money (LKR mn)	5,256,750.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1994 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: DBU: Other Liabilities, Net (LKR mn)	1,514,142.91 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Money Supply M2b (LKR mn)	6,670,948.26 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Quasi Money: Domestic Banking Units (DBU) (LKR mn)	5,298,564.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1996 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Quasi Money: Foreign $ Banking Units (FCBU) (LKR mn)	216,198.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1996 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Net Foreign Assets: Commercial Banks: DBU (LKR mn)	-327,350.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Net Foreign Assets: Commercial Banks: FCBU (LKR mn)	-409,160.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Money Multiplier (Unit)	6.62 Mar 2018	monthly	Sep 1999 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Net Domestic Assets: Other Items (LKR mn)	-1,409,260.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Govt (LKR mn)	2,324,225.03 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Govt: Monetary Authorities (LKR mn)	291,383.07 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Govt: Com Banks (LKR mn)	2,032,841.96 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Govt: Com Banks: DBU (LKR mn)	1,650,330.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Govt: Com Banks: FCBU (LKR mn)	382,520.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Public Corp (LKR mn)	608,320.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Public Corp: DBU (LKR mn)	379,350.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Public Corp: FCBU (LKR mn)	228,970.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Private Sector: DBU (LKR mn)	4,721,950.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Monetary Survey: Domestic Credit: Private Sector: FCBU (LKR mn)	351,310.00 May 2018	monthly	Jan 1996 - May 2018
Sri Lanka Demand Deposits: Held by Banks (LKR mn)	690,336.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Dec 1983 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Currency in Circulation: Held by Central Bank (LKR mn)	598,054.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Dec 1983 - Dec 2017

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