Data catalogue

National accounts

1,738 series · 17 tables · 1950–2026

• Value added by industry514
• Gross domestic product62
• GDP by expenditure37
• GDP by expenditure, quarterly34
• GDP by income24
• Household consumption by purpose (COICOP)36
• Government consumption by function (COFOG)26
• Capital formation24
• GDP as first published and revised20
• GDP growth revisions184
• Long-run series since 195014
• Investment and savings15
• Provincial GDP630
• IMF World Economic Outlook16
• World Bank indicators33
• Supply and use accounts, 2015Stopped 201551
• GDP by broad sector, 2002 baseStopped 201718

Prices and inflation

1,703 series · 24 tables · 1953–2031

• Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI)234
• National Consumer Price Index (NCPI)122
• Weekly retail prices, Colombo126
• Daily food prices, Pettah and Dambulla262
• Producer Price Index, by industry23
• Wholesale prices at Pettah market36
• New condominium price index1
• Property asking price indices3
• Land valuation indicator, Colombo1
• Condominium market survey21
• Producer Price Index43
• Average retail prices, annual94
• Retail food prices by province200
• Average producer prices49
• Producer food prices by province126
• Retail food prices by district112
• Construction cost indices6
• IMF World Economic Outlook4
• The world economy (IMF)5
• World commodity prices (IMF)186
• World Bank indicators2
• Wb cmo24
• Crude oil spot prices (EIA)3
• Wholesale Price Index (ended 2017)Stopped 201720

Labour and wages

743 series · 17 tables · 1953–2026

• Foreign employment (Data Library)40
• Wage rate indices111
• Labour force survey79
• Employment51
• Unemployment23
• Public sector employment16
• Departures for foreign employment127
• Public sector wages by grade30
• Migration registrations and passports4
• Informal sector daily wages35
• Long-run series since 19536
• Employees' Provident Fund6
• Employees' Trust Fund8
• Strikes9
• Departures for foreign employment by district72
• IMF World Economic Outlook1
• World Bank indicators125

Industry

258 series · 12 tables · 1980–2026

• Purchasing Managers' Index4
• Index of Industrial Production37
• Housing approvals25
• Purchasing Managers' Index in detail13
• Business Sentiment Index14
• Cement8
• Sugar18
• Petroleum14
• Minerals13
• BOI enterprises20
• World Bank indicators74
• Factory Industry Production IndexStopped 202218

Public finance

533 series · 15 tables · 1950–2026

• Central government finance84
• Fiscal operations, summary17
• Government revenue9
• Expenditure by economic type13
• Fiscal operations, monthly14
• Government revenue in detail36
• Expenditure by ministry108
• Government expenditure in detail8
• Long-run series since 195017
• Consolidated budget42
• Provincial councils136
• IMF World Economic Outlook10
• Expenditure by functionStopped 202311
• Fiscal operations, monthly, 2019Stopped 201926
• World Bank indicatorsStopped 20202

Government debt

1,066 series · 16 tables · 1950–2032

• Treasury bill yields7
• Treasury bond yields13
• Central government debt91
• Treasury bill auctions16
• External debt165
• Treasury bill quotes, daily65
• Treasury bond yield curve, daily30
• Treasury bond trading volumes, daily101
• Government securities yield curve87
• Treasury bond auctions66
• Long-run series since 195010
• External debt service8
• Government securities market60
• External debt (World Bank IDS)303
• Government debt serviceStopped 202311
• Chinese development finance (AidData)Stopped 202133

External sector

4,462 series · 47 tables · 1948–2031

• Exchange rates22
• Merchandise trade195
• Balance of payments13
• Reserves and international investment position172
• Tourism36
• Workers' remittances1
• Reserves template: reserves and foreign-currency drains72
• Balance of payments, monthly194
• Balance of payments, annual416
• Balance of payments, quarterly362
• Trade in services117
• Trade values, volumes and prices380
• Effective exchange rates2
• Official reserves in detail27
• Effective exchange rate indices in detail24
• Forward and interbank exchange rates30
• Merchandise trade by product, US dollars118
• Merchandise trade by product, rupees207
• Merchandise trade by SITC section88
• Direct investment by country (CDIS)444
• Foreign portfolio flows2
• Government foreign loan disbursements2
• Foreign grants to government2
• Workers' remittances by country223
• Exchange rates, monthly45
• Forward exchange rates6
• Long-run series since 195020
• Exchange rates since 19507
• Central Bank purchases and sales of foreign exchange3
• Textiles and garments30
• Export destinations53
• Import origins53
• Balance of payments summary, BPM5 and BPM691
• Workers' remittances by country, annual table222
• IMF World Economic Outlook6
• The world economy (IMF)42
• Trade by partner (IMF)176
• World Bank indicators48
• Exchange rates in New York (Federal Reserve)29
• Ecb fx5
• Foreign direct investment (UNCTAD)8
• Shipping connectivity (UNCTAD)4
• Remittance costs (World Bank)24
• Tourist arrivals by country (SLTDA)205
• Balance of payments, old basis (BPM5), annualStopped 2011176
• Balance of payments, old basis (BPM5), quarterlyStopped 201158
• International sovereign bondsStopped 20192

Credit ratings

Sri Lanka's rating from Fitch, Moody's and S&P: every rating action, with its date and source.

82 rating actions, 2005–2026

Yield curve

Treasury bill and bond yields from 1 week to 20 years on any trading day, and how the curve has moved.

1,634 trading days, 2020–2026

World rates

Interest rates, bond yields, currencies and oil in the big economies beside Sri Lanka's own, each working day.

23 markets, each working day