Core Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka decreased to 197.60 points in February from 197.90 points in January of 2026. Core Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka averaged 107.99 points from 2003 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 197.90 points in January 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 199.67 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 209.00 points in 2027 and 215.27 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 195.80 195.30 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 197.60 197.90 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.10 2.30 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 137.00 136.60 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation 228.80 224.40 points Mar 2026
Export Prices 212.43 221.71 points Jan 2026
GDP Implicit Price Deflator 253.00 255.30 points Sep 2025
Import Prices 236.13 246.38 points Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.20 1.60 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 -0.90 percent Mar 2026


Sri Lanka Core Consumer Prices
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
197.60 197.90 197.90 47.70 2003 - 2026 points Monthly
2021=100