Markets Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Currency 335.69 336 332 330 328
Stock Market (points) 22409.81 22389 21202 20624 20061

Overview Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 5.10 4.8 5.2 4.1 4
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.80 4.7 4.4 4.4 4.4
Inflation Rate (%) 5.50 6 5.1 5.2 1
Interest Rate (%) 8.75 8.75 8.75 8.75 8.5
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 Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 5.10 4.8 5.2 4.1 4
GDP Constant Prices (LKR Million) 3652503.00 3048181 3502319 3554122 3798603
GDP from Utilities (LKR Million) 50756.00 55069 55631 50838 52786
GDP from Mining (LKR Million) 63304.00 51190 61747 57332 65836
GDP from Public Administration (LKR Million) 125940.00 154200 154414 178189 130978
GDP from Agriculture (LKR Million) 232115.00 247115 237157 248647 241400
GDP from Construction (LKR Million) 273047.00 234803 268992 259550 283969
GDP from Transport (LKR Million) 437330.00 331793 382915 419158 454823
GDP from Manufacturing (LKR Million) 1049104.00 844094 1026384 871879 1091068
GDP from Services (LKR Million) 2105235.00 1749860 2004186 2149735 2189444
GDP (USD Billion) 98.96 101
Gross National Product (LKR Million) 29898600.00 31124443
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (LKR Million) 5618844.00 5849217
GDP per Capita (USD) 4186.50 4270
GDP per Capita PPP (USD) 13752.84 14028
Full Year GDP Growth (%) 5.00 2

Labour Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Unemployment Rate (%) 3.80 4.7 4.4 4.4 4.4
Population (Million) 22.03 22.1
Minimum Wages (LKR/Month) 30000.00 19000

Prices Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Inflation Rate (%) 5.50 6 5.1 5.2 1
Consumer Price Index CPI (points) 203.40 206 204 206 198
Core Inflation Rate (%) 3.90 2.9 3 2.7 2.5
Core Consumer Prices (points) 203.00 200 202 202 204
GDP Deflator (points) 255.00 271 265 268 258
Producer Prices (points) 241.50 245 244 250 246
Food Inflation (%) 0.90 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Producer Prices Change (%) 1.70 2.8 3.5 3.4 3
CPI Housing Utilities (points) 141.90 142 142 142 138

Money Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Interest Rate (%) 8.75 8.75 8.75 8.75 8.5
Lending Rate (%) 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.25 8

Business Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Business Confidence (points) 104.00 100 110 115 120
Manufacturing PMI (points) 56.60 59 57 54 56
Services PMI (points) 56.90 58 54 5600 56.5

Consumer Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Bank Lending Rate (%) 9.90 9.9 9.9 9.9 9.65
Consumer Spending (LKR Million) 20542233.00 21384465

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

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