Consumer Price Index CPI in Sri Lanka increased to 195.80 points in March from 195.30 points in February of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Sri Lanka averaged 191.05 points from 2022 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 200.70 points in January of 2024 and a record low of 153.60 points in May of 2022. source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Consumer Price Index CPI in Sri Lanka is expected to be 204.23 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sri Lanka Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 217.31 points in 2027 and 228.83 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 195.80 195.30 points Mar 2026
Core Consumer Prices 197.60 197.90 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate 2.10 2.30 percent Feb 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 137.00 136.60 points Mar 2026
CPI Transportation 228.80 224.40 points Mar 2026
Export Prices 212.43 221.71 points Jan 2026
GDP Implicit Price Deflator 253.00 255.30 points Sep 2025
Import Prices 236.13 246.38 points Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.20 1.60 percent Mar 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 -0.90 percent Mar 2026


Sri Lanka Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Sri Lanka, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
195.80 195.30 200.70 153.60 2022 - 2026 points Monthly
2021=100, NSA