The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Sri Lanka was worth 98.96 billion US dollars in 2024, according to official data from the World Bank. The GDP value of Sri Lanka represents 0.09 percent of the world economy. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.082 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.290 % for 2016. Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.067 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2017, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.290 % in 2016 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2001. Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP 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: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

Inflation Rate in Sri Lanka decreased by 0.60 percent in June from -0.70 percent in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Sri Lanka Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Sri Lanka LK: Claims on Other Sectors of The Domestic Economy: % of GDP data was reported at 50.311 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 46.875 % for 2015. Sri Lanka LK: Claims on Other Sectors of The Domestic Economy: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 33.661 % from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2016, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.311 % in 2016 and a record low of 25.520 % in 2010. Sri Lanka LK: Claims on Other Sectors of The Domestic Economy: % of GDP 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.WDI: Bank Loans. Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (IFS line 52S or 32S) include gross credit from the financial system to households, nonprofit institutions serving households, nonfinancial corporations, state and local governments, and social security funds.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average;

Sri Lanka: Financial markets development: The latest value from 2021 is 0.17 index points, an increase from 0.149 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.239 index points, based on data from 158 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1980 to 2021 is 0.146 index points. The minimum value, 0.07 index points, was reached in 1984 while the maximum of 0.237 index points was recorded in 2010.

Sri Lanka recorded a trade deficit of 472.50 USD Million in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Graph and download economic data for World Uncertainty Index for Sri Lanka (WUILKA) from Q1 1953 to Q2 2025 about Sri Lanka, uncertainty, World, and indexes.

Producer Prices in Sri Lanka increased to 238.30 points in April from 237.30 points in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Sri Lanka Producer Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Tourism Revenues in Sri Lanka decreased to 164.10 USD Million in May from 256.70 USD Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides - Sri Lanka Tourism Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP from Transport in Sri Lanka increased to 438536 LKR Million in the first quarter of 2025 from 402684 LKR Million in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Sri Lanka Gdp From Transport- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Sri Lanka Govt Investment in Infrastructure: Economic Services data was reported at 474,100.000 LKR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 424,000.000 LKR mn for 2016. Sri Lanka Govt Investment in Infrastructure: Economic Services data is updated yearly, averaging 60,000.000 LKR mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 474,100.000 LKR mn in 2017 and a record low of 18,798.000 LKR mn in 1990. Sri Lanka Govt Investment in Infrastructure: Economic Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.F013: Government Investment in Infrastructure.

Contains data from the World Bank's data portal covering the following topics which also exist as individual datasets on HDX: Agriculture and Rural Development, Aid Effectiveness, Economy and Growth, Education, Energy and Mining, Environment, Financial Sector, Health, Infrastructure, Social Protection and Labor, Poverty, Private Sector, Public Sector, Science and Technology, Social Development, Urban Development, Gender, Climate Change, External Debt, Trade.

Sri Lanka: Economic growth forecast: The latest value from 2024 is 5.01 percent, an increase from -2.33 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 3.23 percent, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1980 to 2024 is 4.48 percent. The minimum value, -7.35 percent, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 12.16 percent was recorded in 1996.

Sri Lanka: Financial institutions development, access: The latest value from 2021 is 0.204 index points, a decline from 0.207 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.363 index points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1980 to 2021 is 0.14 index points. The minimum value, 0.085 index points, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 0.211 index points was recorded in 2016.

Sri Lanka recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 96.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - Sri Lanka Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Manufacturing Production in Sri Lanka increased 1.70 percent in April of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Sri Lanka Manufacturing Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Sri Lanka: Informal economy, MIMIC method: The latest value from 2020 is 41.9 percent, an increase from 41.2 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 32.74 percent, based on data from 158 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1993 to 2020 is 43.44 percent. The minimum value, 41 percent, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 45.9 percent was recorded in 1993.

Business confidence survey in Sri Lanka, March, 2025 The most recent value is 118 points as of Q1 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 128 points. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from Q3 2017 to Q1 2025 is 73.32 points. The minimum of 20 points was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 128 points was reached in Q4 2024. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Sri Lanka: Uneven economic development index, 0 (low) - 10 (high): The latest value from 2024 is 6.1 index points, an increase from 6 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 5.28 index points, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 2007 to 2024 is 7.25 index points. The minimum value, 5.6 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 8.7 index points was recorded in 2010.

Sri Lanka LK: GDP: Market Price: Linked Series data was reported at 13,289,466.473 LKR mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 11,906,751.646 LKR mn for 2016. Sri Lanka LK: GDP: Market Price: Linked Series data is updated yearly, averaging 2,085,740.146 LKR mn from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2017, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13,289,466.473 LKR mn in 2017 and a record low of 311,625.662 LKR mn in 1989. Sri Lanka LK: GDP: Market Price: Linked Series 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.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Nominal. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. Data are in current local currency.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.; ;