Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change

2004 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change

  • Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at 4.998 % in Feb 2024.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 4.124 % for Jan 2024.
  • Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data is updated monthly, averaging 8.213 % from Jan 2004 to Feb 2024, with 242 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 85.777 % in Sep 2022 and a record low of -6.621 % in Oct 2018.
  • Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage: Y-o-Y Growth: Monthly.

CEIC calculates monthly Consumer Food Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Food Price Index. The Department of Census and Statistics provides Consumer Food Price Index with base 2021=100. Consumer Food Price Index Growth prior to January 2023 is calculated from Consumer Food Price Index with base 2013=100. Consumer Food Price Index Growth prior to January 2015 is calculated from Consumer Food Price Index with base January 2006-December 2007=100 and prior to January 2009 is calculated from Consumer Food Price Index with base 2002=100, both cover Colombo only.

View Sri Lanka's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change from Jan 2004 to Feb 2024 in the chart:

Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change

What was Sri Lanka's CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change in Feb 2024?

Sri Lanka CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change was reported at 4.998 % in Feb 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4.998 Feb 2024 4.124 Jan 2024 -6.621 Oct 2018 85.777 Sep 2022 % monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024

CPI: Food and Non Alcoholic Beverage Change by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 2.029 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Algeria (%) 3.738 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Argentina (%) 303.823 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2017 - Feb 2024
Armenia (%) -5.600 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2008 - Mar 2024
Australia (%) 4.500 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1973 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 3.682 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
Azerbaijan (%) -0.272 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Feb 2024
Bahrain (%) 4.715 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Bangladesh (%) 9.870 Mar 2024 monthly May 2012 - Mar 2024
Belarus (%) 4.470 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 2010 - Mar 2024
Belgium (%) 4.860 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Bolivia (%) 4.935 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 2009 - Mar 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 2.100 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2006 - Feb 2024
Botswana (%) 5.765 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2024
Brazil (%) 3.111 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1990 - Mar 2024
Brunei (%) 1.292 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Feb 2024
Bulgaria (%) 3.196 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Cambodia (%) -0.282 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Feb 2024
Canada (%) 3.365 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
Chile (%) 3.943 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Mar 2024
China (%) -2.700 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Colombia (%) 1.736 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2019 - Mar 2024
Croatia (%) 5.700 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Cyprus (%) 1.701 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2024
Czech Republic (%) -5.925 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2024
Denmark (%) -0.779 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Ecuador (%) 4.529 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Mar 2024
Egypt (%) 45.000 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2008 - Mar 2024
Estonia (%) 1.141 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
European Union (%) 2.996 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Finland (%) -0.471 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2024
France (%) 3.507 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2024
Georgia (%) -3.424 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2024
Germany (%) 1.617 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2024
Ghana (%) 29.623 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 1998 - Mar 2024
Greece (%) 5.308 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 1.674 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Feb 2024
Hungary (%) -2.100 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Iceland (%) 7.145 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1993 - Mar 2024
India (%) 7.758 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2024
Indonesia (%) 7.430 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2024
Iran (%) 61.661 Mar 2023 monthly Apr 2005 - Mar 2023
Ireland (%) 2.981 Mar 2024 monthly Nov 1976 - Mar 2024
Israel (%) 5.253 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Feb 2024
Italy (%) 3.397 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Ivory Coast (%) 4.458 Jan 2024 monthly Feb 2010 - Jan 2024
Japan (%) 4.818 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2024
Jordan (%) 1.376 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2024
Kazakhstan (%) 6.900 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2001 - Mar 2024
Kenya (%) 6.900 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2007 - Feb 2024
South Korea (%) 6.663 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2024
Kosovo (%) 1.470 Feb 2024 monthly May 2003 - Feb 2024
Kuwait (%) 4.996 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
Kyrgyzstan (%) 0.923 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Mar 2024
Laos (%) 23.615 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Mar 2024
Latvia (%) 0.682 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2024
Lebanon (%) 103.346 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2008 - Feb 2024
Lithuania (%) -1.811 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1993 - Mar 2024
Luxembourg (%) 3.022 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.727 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
North Macedonia (%) 3.480 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Malawi (%) 37.903 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
Malaysia (%) 1.853 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2024
Malta (%) 6.761 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2024
Mauritius (%) 11.201 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 2019 - Mar 2024
Mexico (%) 4.997 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Mar 2024
Moldova (%) 2.883 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Mongolia (%) 9.835 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2024
Montenegro (%) 0.928 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2024
Morocco (%) 0.863 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Mar 2024
Mozambique (%) 6.889 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2017 - Feb 2024
Myanmar (%) 18.428 Jul 2022 monthly Oct 2008 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 5.933 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 2005 - Mar 2024
Netherlands (%) 0.891 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2024
New Zealand (%) 0.714 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1961 - Mar 2024
Nigeria (%) 37.705 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024
Norway (%) 6.071 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Mar 2024
Oman (%) 1.084 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2024
Pakistan (%) 18.145 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2002 - Feb 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 33.082 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2024
Panama (%) 1.160 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2015 - Feb 2024
Paraguay (%) 8.537 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Mar 2024
Peru (%) 16.373 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Philippines (%) 5.569 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Poland (%) 2.700 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2024
Portugal (%) 0.021 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1949 - Mar 2024
Qatar (%) 6.565 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2015 - Feb 2024
Romania (%) 2.803 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 1991 - Mar 2024
Russia (%) 8.710 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Saudi Arabia (%) 1.030 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2024
Serbia (%) 4.700 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2024
Singapore (%) 3.499 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1962 - Feb 2024
Slovakia (%) 3.119 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2024
Slovenia (%) 0.900 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
South Africa (%) 6.055 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2024
Spain (%) 7.295 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 4.998 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Feb 2024
Sudan (%) 74.552 Aug 2018 monthly Jan 2010 - Aug 2018
Sweden (%) 1.174 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (%) -0.404 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Mar 2024

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,458.017 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 10.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 86,964.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 104.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 4,472.550 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 27,899.420 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 2,012.590 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 11,402,380.792 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 16,617,629.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 795,600.830 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,009.687 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,172,712.077 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 170,568.510 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,002,143.567 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -319.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,059.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 7.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 8,005.174 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,546.747 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,537.951 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,378.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 35.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 381,649.432 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 128,854.946 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 211.902 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1978 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 33.763 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1978 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 17.680 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 306.538 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Dec 2023
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 262,645.135 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 89,464.831 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 78,022.382 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 76,919.404 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 90,795.175 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 169.493 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 200.505 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 107.103 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 8.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 237.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 250.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 44.911 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 46.216 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 54,831.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,031.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.744 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -51,439.912 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2023
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) 12,546.277 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,439.912 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 63,986.189 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
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 (%) 6.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,088.870 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 36,267.306 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2024
M2 Growth (%) 8.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,482.3 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 30.962 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Feb 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 45,118.862 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.7 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,267.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -97.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 5,580.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 26,218.887 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -0.36 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.97 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 4,482.341 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Feb 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 4,520.000 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Feb 2024
Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) 1,714,837.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 93.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Dec 2023
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 56.000 Feb 2024 monthly May 2015 - Feb 2024

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