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  Department of Census and Statistics  Sri Lanka    

 

Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) releases selected statistical information including certain census and survey reports on pre announced dates as shown  in the following Advance Data Release Calendar (ADRC). Any revisions to these dates will be informed to the users by  publishing revised dates in the ADRC at least two weeks before the scheduled dates given in the calendar. The objective of the ADRC is to let data uses know when the data will be released by the DCS and to make all data accessible to all parties at the same time. DCS mainly disseminate data either by publishing in the department's website or by printed reports. Dates for these two data dissemination channels are given in this calendar. Dates are decided for one year at a time.

Last Updated: 10th August 2010

 

No.

    Periodicity

          Name of the release

Date of release

Through the web

In hard copies

   Status
    A. Agriculture Statistics

1

A

  Paddy Statistics - Maha season - 2009/2010- First Forecast

25.01.2009

Published only on the web

Released

2

B

  Paddy Statistics - Maha season - 2008/2009 - Provisional Estimate

15.06.2009

Published only on the web

Released

3

B

  Paddy Statistics - Maha season - 2008/2009 - Final Estimate

22.07.2009

10.10.2009

Released

4

B

  Paddy Statistics - Yala Season - 2009 - First Forecast

22.07.2009

Published only on the web

Released

5

B

  Paddy Statistics - Yala Season - 2009 - Provisional Estimate

15.10.2009

Published only on the web

Released

6

B

  Paddy Statistics - Yala Season - 2009 - Final Estimate

30.12.2009

25.03.2010

Released
    7

B

  Paddy Statistics - Maha Season - 2009/2010 - First Forecast

25.01.2010

Published only on the web

Released

8

B

  Paddy Statistics - Maha season - 2009/2010 - Provisional Estimate

15.05.2010

15.05.2010

Released

9

B

  Paddy Statistics - Maha season - 2009/2010 - Final Estimate

15.07.2010

15.09.2010

  

10

A

  Food Balance Sheet - 2008

15.07.2009

30.07.2009

Released

11

A

  Food Balance Sheet - 2009

15.07.2010

30.07.2010

  

12

A

  Livestock Statistics - 2009

30.11.2009

30.12.2009

Released

13

A

  Livestock Statistics - 2009

30.11.2010

30.12.2010

  

14

B

  Paddy Statistics - Yala Season - 2010 - First Forecast

15.07.2010

15.07.2010

  

15

B

  Paddy Statistics - Yala Season - 2010 - Provisional Estimate

15.10.2010

15.10.2010

  

16

B

  Paddy Statistics - Yala Season - 2010 - Final Estimate

30.12.2010

28.02.2011

  

17

B

  Highland Crop Statistics - Maha season - 2008/2009 Final

15.09.2009

15.09.2009

Circulated among relevant users

18

B

  Highland Crop Statistics - Yala  season - 2009  Final

15.01.2010

15.02.2010

 Released

19

B

  Highland Crop Statistics - Maha season - 2009/2010 Final

15.09.2010

15.10.2010

  

20

B

 Highland Crop Statistics - Yala  season - 2010  Final

15.01.2011

15.02.2011

  

21

A

  Cost of Production of Tea, Rubber, Coconut 2007/08

15.03.2009

15.03.2009

Released

22

A

 Cost of Production of Tea, Rubber, Coconut 2008/09

15.03.2010

Published only on the web

Released

23

A

  Slaughter Statistics 2008

15.04.2009

15.04.2009

Released

24

A

 Slaughter Statistics 2009

15.04.2010

15.04.2010

 Released

25

A

 Volume Index of Agriculture Production 2008

31.03.2009

31.03.2009

Released

26

A

 Volume Index of Agriculture Production 2009

31.03.2010

Published only on the web

Released

    B. Demographic and Health Statistics

27

Once in 4 Years

  Demographic and Health Survey - 2006 Preliminary report

18.11.2007

01.12.2007

Released

    E. National Accounts

28

Annual

  Annual National Accounts (Quick) Estimates for the year 2008:Press Release

18.03.2009

18.03.2009

Released

29

    Annual Bulletin of National Accounts of Sri Lanka 2008: Publication

29.05.2009

29.05.2009

 Released

30

Quarterly

  Quarterly National Accounts Estimates - 2008 4th Quarter: Press Release

18.03.2009

18.03.2009

 Released

31

 

  Quarterly Bulletin of National Accounts - 2008 4th Quarter: Publication

21.08.2009

11.09.2009

 Released

32

 

  Quarterly National Accounts Estimates - 2009 1st Quarter:  Press Release

17.06.2009

17.06.2009

 Released

33

    Quarterly Bulletin of National Accounts - 2009 1st Quarter: Publication

31.08.2009

30.09.2009

 Released

34

    Quarterly National Accounts Estimates - 2009 2nd Quarter: Press Release

16.09.2009

16.09.2009

 Released

35

   Quarterly Bulletin of National Accounts - 2009 2nd Quarter: Publication

10.02.2010

15.03.2010

 Released

36

    Quarterly National Accounts Estimates - 2009 2nd Quarter: Publication

30.09.2009

30.09.2009

 Released

37

    Quarterly National Accounts Estimates - 2009 3rd Quarter: Press Release

16.12.2009

16.12.2009

 Released

38

    Quarterly Bulletin of National Accounts - 2009 3rd Quarter: Publication

26.02.2010

15.05.2010

  
    F. Household Income and Expenditure Statistics

39

Every 3 years

Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10: Summary Report  (3 months data) - English

10 .08.2010

10.09.2010

 

40

Every 3 years

 Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10:  Preliminary Report (3 months data) - English

30.09.2010

31.10.2010

 

41

Every 3 years

 Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10: Summary Report (3 months data) - Sinhala

30.09.2010

31.10.2010

 

42

Every 3 years

 Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10: Summary Report (3 months data) -Tamil

30.09.2010

31.10.2010

 

43

Every 3 years

 Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10:  Preliminary Report (3 months data) - Sinhala

31.10.2010

30.11.2010

 

44

Every 3 years

 Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10:  Preliminary Report (3 months data) - Tamil

30.11.2010

31.12.2010

 

45

  

Child Activity Survey 2008/09 - Final report (English)

30.09.2010

31.10.2010

 

46

   Survey on Household Unincorporated Enterprises Having Market Output - 2008/09 (informal sector survey - 2008/09) - Final report (English)

31.10.2010

30.10.2010

 

47

   Computer Literacy Survey 2009/10 - Final report (English)

31.10.2010

30.10.2010

 
    G. Labour Force Statistics

48

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Third quarter Report (*English)

07.01.2010

07.01.2010

Released

49

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009-Third quarter Bulletin (*Sinhala)

15.01.2010

15.01.2010

Released

50

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009-Third quarter Bulletin(*Tamil)

22.01.2010

22.01.2010

Released

51

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Fourth quarter Bulletin (English)*

31.03.2010

31.03.2010

Released

52

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Fourth quarter Bulletin (Sinhala)*

15.04.2010

15.04.2010

Released

53

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Fourth quarter Bulletin (Tamil)* 22.04.2010 22.04.2010 Released

54

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Fourth quarter Report (English)*

15.04.2010

15.04.2010

Released

55

A

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 -First quarter Bulletin (English)*

30.06.2010

30.06.2010

Released

56

A

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Final report (English)*

07.07.2010

07.09.2010

 

57

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 - First quarter report  (English)* 07.07.2010 07.09.2010  

58

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 - First quarter Bulletin (Sinhala)* 15.07.2010 22.09.2010  

59

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 - First quarter Bulletin (Tamil)* 22.07.2010 22.09.2010  

60

A

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Final report  (*Sinhala) 07.09.2010 07.10.2010  

61

A

 Labour Force Statistics: 2009 -Final report  (Tamil)* 06.09.2010 07.09.2010  

62

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 -Second quarter Bulletin (English)* 08.10.2010 15.10.2010  

63

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 -Second quarter Bulletin (Sinhala)* 17.10.2010 24.10.2010  

64

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 -Second quarter Bulletin (Tamil)* 24.10.2010 31.10.2010  

65

A

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 -Second quarter Report (English)* 22.10.2010 22.11.2010  

66

Q

 Labour Force Statistics: 2010 -Third quarter Bulletin (English)* 31.12.2010 06.01.2011  
    I. Industrial Statistics

67

A

 Annual Survey of Industries -2009

2010 June

2010 October

  

68

 A Annual Survey of Construction Industries - 2009

2010 April

2010 April

  

69

 A Annual Survey of  Industries - 2010

2011 March

2011 March

  
    J. Price Indices

70

Monthly

  Colombo Consumers' Price Index (CCPI) 2002 =100

Last working day of the month

Last working day of the month

  

71

Each week

 Summary table of weekly retail prices ( Selected Items)

Following week

Following week

  

72

Annually

 Bulletin of Selected Retail & Producer Prices

Published only in the Hard copies

2010.04.30

  

73

Annually

 Bulletin of weekly Retail Prices- Colombo City

Published only in the Hard copies

2010.04.30

  

74

Monthly

 Monthly Price bulletin Before 15th of following month Before 15th of following month  

75

Monthly

  District Retail & Producer prices

Published only in the Hard copies

Beginning of the following month

  
    L. Publication Division

76

A

   Statistical Abstract -2010

31.10.2010

31.12.2010

  
77

A

   Statistical Data Sheet - 2010

31.07.2010

15.09.2010

  
78

A

   Statistical Pocket Book  (English)- 2010

15.09.2010

15.10.2010

  
79

A

   Statistical Pocket Book (Sinhala / Tamil) - 2010

-

15.11.2010

  
80     Statistical News letter - 1st quarter

15.06.2010

15.07.2010

(Released)
81     Statistical News letter - 2nd quarter

15.12.2009

15.01.2011

  
82    Performance Report for the year 2009

-

30.07.2010

 
83    Departmental Annual Report - 2009

-

30.07.2010

  
84    Action Plan - 2011

-

30.09.2010