Sri Lanka – Economic Data

GM ECONOMY · COUNTRY PROFILE

Sri Lanka

Macroeconomic, fiscal, labour-market, external-sector and structural indicators with trends, data coverage and source quality at a glance.

COUNTRY: Sri Lanka
REGION: Asia
INCOME: Lower middle income
ISOLK / LKA
RegionAsia
SubregionSouthern Asia
Income groupLower middle income
GM Economy ratingBBB66/100Good stability
Core indicator coverage12 / 12100% available
Profile data qualityAdequateBased on coverage, observation count and latest year
Country groupsEmerging Markets · Asia-Pacific · South Asia · Asia Module

Core economic indicators

12 key series with latest values and short-term direction
GDP GrowthGood
4.95%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.04 pp
Latest 202564 obs. · 1962–2025
InflationGood
-4.76%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -4.33 pp
Latest 202566 obs. · 1960–2025
UnemploymentGood
4.01%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.23 pp
Latest 202535 obs. · 1991–2025
Government DebtLimited
73.51%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +4.92 pp
Latest 201525 obs. · 1990–2015
Current Account BalanceGood
1.58%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +0.37 pp
Latest 202551 obs. · 1975–2025
GDP per CapitaGood
5,002.08
↑ Higher than previous observation · +456.72
Latest 202566 obs. · 1960–2025
GDP PPPGood
371.27 billion
↑ Higher than previous observation · +27,161,685,510.90
Latest 202536 obs. · 1990–2025
Gross Capital FormationGood
29.65%
↑ Higher than previous observation · +3.30 pp
Latest 202561 obs. · 1960–2025
ExportsGood
18.97%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.79 pp
Latest 202561 obs. · 1960–2025
Foreign ReservesGood
6.09 billion
↑ Higher than previous observation · +1,688,829,541.37
Latest 202465 obs. · 1960–2024
Labor Force ParticipationGood
48.52%
↓ Lower than previous observation · -0.08 pp
Latest 202536 obs. · 1990–2025
PopulationGood
21.76 million
↓ Lower than previous observation · -160,000.00
Latest 202566 obs. · 1960–2025

GM Economy rating components

Analytical composite, not an official credit rating
Fiscal stability7.1 / 25
Macroeconomic stability17.0 / 20
External stability11.0 / 15
Financial robustness10.0 / 15
Structural stability12.0 / 15
Future capacity10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity2.0 / 5

Data quality

Coverage and recency of the core profile

Adequate profile quality with 100% core-indicator coverage.

11 good · 0 adequate · 1 limited series.

Coverage details

Latest year, time-series depth and source
IndicatorLatest yearObservationsCoverageQualitySource
GDP Growth2025641962–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Inflation2025661960–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Unemployment2025351991–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Government Debt2015251990–2015LimitedWorld Bank / public data sources
Current Account Balance2025511975–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
GDP per Capita2025661960–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
GDP PPP2025361990–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Gross Capital Formation2025611960–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Exports2025611960–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Foreign Reserves2024651960–2024GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Labor Force Participation2025361990–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources
Population2025661960–2025GoodWorld Bank / public data sources

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