Markets Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Currency 315.32 313 313 312 312
Stock Market (points) 21066.18 20241 19698 19168 19168

Overview Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 4.80 4.8 5.2 4.1 4
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.30 4.7 4.4 4.4 4.4
Inflation Rate (%) 2.20 5 5.1 5.2 5.3
Interest Rate (%) 7.75 7.75 7 7 6
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP) 1.20 -1.9
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP) 96.10 99
Government Budget (% of GDP) -6.80 -6.2

GDP Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%) 4.80 4.8 5.2 4.1 4
GDP Constant Prices (LKR Million) 3414142.28 3048181 3502319 3554122 3550708
GDP from Public Administration (LKR Million) 171171.00 154200 154414 178189 178018
GDP from Agriculture (LKR Million) 238854.00 247115 237157 248647 248408
GDP from Construction (LKR Million) 249328.00 234803 268992 259550 259301
GDP from Utilities (LKR Million) 48836.00 55069 55631 50838 50789
GDP from Mining (LKR Million) 55074.00 51190 61747 57332 57277
GDP from Transport (LKR Million) 402649.00 331793 382915 419158 418755
GDP from Manufacturing (LKR Million) 837540.00 844094 1026384 871879 871042
GDP from Services (LKR Million) 2065067.12 1749860 2004186 2149735 2147670
GDP (USD Billion) 98.96 101
Gross National Product (LKR Million) 29898600.00 31124443
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (LKR Million) 5618844.00 5849217
GDP per Capita (USD) 4186.50 4270
GDP per Capita PPP (USD) 13752.84 14028
Full Year GDP Growth (%) 5.00 2

Labour Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Unemployment Rate (%) 4.30 4.7 4.4 4.4 4.4
Population (Million) 23.20 23.9
Minimum Wages (LKR/Month) 30000.00 19000

Prices Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Inflation Rate (%) 2.20 5 5.1 5.2 5.3
Consumer Price Index CPI (points) 195.80 204 204 206 206
Core Inflation Rate (%) 2.10 2.5 2.2 3 3
Core Consumer Prices (points) 197.60 200 201 203 204
GDP Deflator (points) 253.00 268 266 266 266
Producer Prices (points) 242.10 250 244 246 248
Producer Prices Change (%) 3.00 4.8 3.5 2 2.5
Food Inflation (%) 0.70 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
CPI Housing Utilities (points) 137.00 140 142 142 144

Money Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Interest Rate (%) 7.75 7.75 7 7 6
Lending Rate (%) 8.25 8.25 7.5 7.5 6.5

Business Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Services PMI (points) 54.40 58 54 5600 56.5
Manufacturing PMI (points) 56.80 59 57 54 56
Business Confidence (points) 125.00 100 110 115 120

Consumer Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Bank Lending Rate (%) 9.35 9.35 8.6 8.6 7.6
Consumer Spending (LKR Million) 20542233.00 21384465

Trade Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP) 1.20 -1.9

Government Actual Q2/26 Q3/26 Q4/26 Q1/27
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP) 96.10 99
Government Budget (% of GDP) -6.80 -6.2