Markets Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Currency 335.38 334 331 329 327
Stock Market (points) 21370.09 21038 20257 19722 19201

Overview Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 5.10 5.2 4.1 4 4
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.70 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.4
Inflation Rate (%) 7.30 6.5 6 5.1 4
Interest Rate (%) 8.75 9.25 9.5 9.5 9.5
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP) 1.60 -1
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP) 91.60 99
Government Budget (% of GDP) -2.30 -7

GDP Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 5.10 5.2 4.1 4 4
GDP Constant Prices (LKR Million) 3652503.00 3502319 3554122 3798603 3798603
GDP from Agriculture (LKR Million) 232115.00 237157 248647 241400 241400
GDP from Construction (LKR Million) 273047.00 268992 259550 283969 283969
GDP from Manufacturing (LKR Million) 1049104.00 1026384 871879 1091068 1091068
GDP from Mining (LKR Million) 63304.00 61747 57332 65836 65836
GDP from Public Administration (LKR Million) 125940.00 154414 178189 130978 130978
GDP from Services (LKR Million) 2105235.00 2004186 2149735 2189444 2189444
GDP from Transport (LKR Million) 437330.00 382915 419158 454823 454823
GDP from Utilities (LKR Million) 50756.00 55631 50838 52786 52786
GDP (USD Billion) 108.83 111
Gross National Product (LKR Million) 29898600.00 31124443
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (LKR Million) 5618844.00 5849217
GDP per Capita (USD) 4439.14 4546
GDP per Capita PPP (USD) 13752.84 14083
Full Year GDP Growth (%) 5.00 2.4

Labour Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.70 3.9 4.1 4.2 4.4
Population (Million) 22.03 22.1
Minimum Wages (LKR/Month) 30000.00 30000

Prices Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Inflation Rate (%) 7.30 6.5 6 5.1 4
Consumer Price Index CPI (points) 208.20 206 208 206 216
Core Consumer Prices (points) 187.30 189 189 189 193
Core Inflation Rate (%) 4.00 4.2 4 3.2 3
GDP Deflator (points) 251.00 268 270 264 261
Producer Prices (points) 242.00 242 247 244 246
Producer Prices Change (%) 1.30 2.5 2.4 2 1.7
Food Inflation (%) 6.30 3.5 3.5 3.3 3
CPI Housing Utilities (points) 143.30 144 143 144 148

Money Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Interest Rate (%) 8.75 9.25 9.5 9.5 9.5
Lending Rate (%) 8.25 8.75 9 9 9

Business Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Services PMI (points) 58.50 57 56 56.5 56
Manufacturing PMI (points) 53.00 52.9 54.5 55 54.6
Business Confidence (points) 104.00 106 101 104 110

Consumer Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Bank Lending Rate (%) 10.67 11.17 11.42 11.42 11.42
Consumer Spending (LKR Million) 20542233.00 21384465

Trade Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP) 1.60 -1

Government Actual Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27 Q2/27
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP) 91.60 99
Government Budget (% of GDP) -2.30 -7