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Sri Lanka in Figures

Population

Estimated Mid Year Population

 

2022

22.2 (Mn)

NCPI

National Consumer Price Index (NCPI)

(Base 2021=100)

2025 - April :

206.5

Industry

Index of Industrial Production (IIP)

 

2025 - March :

103.9

CCPI

Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI)

(Base 2021=100)

2025 - Apr :

191.2

Inflation

Inflation (Base NCPI)

2025 - Mar :

Year on Year :-1.9%

PPI

Producer's Price Index (PPI)

2025 - Mar :

235.6

GDP

GDP Growth Rate(2015 Base)

2024 - Q4 :

5.4%

Unemployment

Unemployment

2023-Annual : 4.7%
2023-Q4 : 4.3%
Agriculture

Paddy Production

Maha 2023/24

2,721,958 MT

Agriculture

Paddy Production

Yala 2024

1,976,496 MT

Poverty

Poverty

Headcount Index

2019 - 14.3%