{
 "code": "LK.EXT.TRADE.MERCHANDISE_IMPORT_VALUE_INDEX_1997_100.Q",
 "name": "Merchandise Import Value Index (1997=100) (CBSL Trade Indices (In Rs terms))",
 "unit": "Index points",
 "frequency": "Quarterly",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.lk/eresearch",
 "latest_vintage": "2015-12-29",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.EXT.TRADE.MERCHANDISE_IMPORT_VALUE_INDEX_1997_100.Q/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1997-Q1", "value": 97.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997-Q2", "value": 99.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997-Q3", "value": 97.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997-Q4", "value": 105.8, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998-Q1", "value": 111.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998-Q2", "value": 106.7, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998-Q3", "value": 108.1, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998-Q4", "value": 113.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999-Q1", "value": 101.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999-Q2", "value": 110.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999-Q3", "value": 120.1, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999-Q4", "value": 131.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000-Q1", "value": 138.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000-Q2", "value": 150.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000-Q3", "value": 158.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000-Q4", "value": 160.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001-Q1", "value": 159.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001-Q2", "value": 165.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001-Q3", "value": 143.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001-Q4", "value": 147.8, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002-Q1", "value": 147.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002-Q2", "value": 168.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002-Q3", "value": 165.7, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002-Q4", "value": 194.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003-Q1", "value": 171.7, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003-Q2", "value": 173.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003-Q3", "value": 185.7, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003-Q4", "value": 213.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004-Q1", "value": 207.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004-Q2", "value": 218.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004-Q3", "value": 236.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004-Q4", "value": 276.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005-Q1", "value": 221.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005-Q2", "value": 252.7, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005-Q3", "value": 276.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005-Q4", "value": 279.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006-Q1", "value": 272.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006-Q2", "value": 315.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006-Q3", "value": 318.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006-Q4", "value": 326.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007-Q1", "value": 305.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007-Q2", "value": 362.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007-Q3", "value": 360.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007-Q4", "value": 415.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q1", "value": 411.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q2", "value": 466.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q3", "value": 470.1, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008-Q4", "value": 416.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q1", "value": 304.8, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q2", "value": 301.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q3", "value": 343.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009-Q4", "value": 406.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q1", "value": 421.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q2", "value": 416.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q3", "value": 440.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010-Q4", "value": 487.1, "status": null}
 ]
}