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National Debt of Sri Lanka
36,889,208,882,240 Rs රු
Updated: - Data from IMF/World Bank/ECB
Debt as % of GDP
115.54%
Latest year: 2022
Debt (nominal)
36,889,208,882,240 Rs රු
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GDP (nominal)
31,928,757,168,536 Rs රු
Latest year: 2022
Population
21,919,000
Latest year: 2022
Interest per Year
1,106,676,266,467 Rs රු
≈ 35,068 Rs රු / second
Debt per Citizen
1,682,979 Rs රු
Based on latest pop
Inflation (CPI, %)
-0.43%
Year: 2024
GDP growth (%, real)
5.01%
Year: 2024
Unemployment (%)
5.00%
Year: 2024
Budget balance (% GDP)
-9.26%
Year: 2023
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Sri Lanka Economy Snapshot
The economy of Sri Lanka shows mixed signals, with a nominal GDP of 31.9 trillion Rs රු and average income of about 1,456,670 Rs රු per person. Low inflation at -0.43%, while the economy posted robust growth of 5.01%. Low unemployment around 5.00%, and the government runs a substantial 9.26% fiscal deficit.
| GDP (nominal) | 31,928,757,168,536 Rs රු |
|---|---|
| GDP per capita | 1,456,670 Rs රු |
| Inflation | -0.43% |
| GDP growth | 5.01% |
| Unemployment | 5.00% |
| Budget balance | -9.26% |
Sri Lanka Economy Facts
Stacked $100 bills would reach 126 km high - halfway to the Moon.
Equivalent to 22,867,621,202 Big Macs to feed the planet several times over.
Country Comparison
| Country | Debt as % of GDP | GDP (USD) |
|---|---|---|
 France | 115.16% | $ 3,162.1B |
 Zambia | 115.23% | $ 26.3B |
| Sri Lanka | 115.54% | $ 99.0B |
 Belgium | 115.58% | $ 664.6B |
 United States | 133.88% | $ 29,184.9B |