Core Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka increased to 198.60 points in March from 197.60 points in February of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka averaged 108.31 points from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 198.60 points in March of 2026 and a record low of 47.70 points in January of 2003. source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Core Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka is expected to be 200.45 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sri Lanka Core Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 208.39 points in 2027 and 214.64 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 201.60 195.80 points Apr 2026
Core Consumer Prices 198.60 197.60 points Mar 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.50 2.10 percent Mar 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 140.10 137.00 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 251.70 228.80 points Apr 2026
Export Prices 227.94 179.84 points Mar 2026
GDP Implicit Price Deflator 255.00 252.00 points Dec 2025
Import Prices 255.73 205.95 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 5.40 2.20 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 3.00 0.30 percent Apr 2026


Sri Lanka Core Consumer Prices
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
198.60 197.60 198.60 47.70 2003 - 2026 points Monthly
2021=100