Sri Lanka Forecast: Government Expenditure

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | LKR bn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Sri Lanka Forecast: Government Expenditure

  • Sri Lanka Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 4,472.546 LKR bn in Dec 2022 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
  • It records an increase from the last reported number of 4,472.546 LKR bn in Dec 2022.
  • Looking ahead, Sri Lanka Government Expenditure is projected to stand at 4,472.546 LKR bn in Dec 2022.
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Total Expenditure.

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Sri Lanka Forecast: Government Expenditure

What is Sri Lanka's Forecast: Government Expenditure in 2022?

Sri Lanka Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 4,472.546 LKR bn in Dec 2022 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4,472.546 2022 3,521.736 2021 99.814 1990 4,472.546 2022 LKR bn yearly 1990 - 2022

Forecast: Government Expenditure by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (AFA bn) 229.209 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Albania (ALL bn) 1,027.504 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Algeria (DZD bn) 16,911.079 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Andorra (%) 36.271 2028 yearly 2001 - 2028
Angola (AOA bn) 30,579.806 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) 1.469 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Argentina (ARS bn) 740,993.414 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Armenia (AMD bn) 4,374.501 2029 yearly 2005 - 2029
Aruba (%) 21.292 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Australia (AUD bn) 1,268.078 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Austria (EUR bn) 308.609 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Azerbaijan (AZN bn) 46.605 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Bahamas (BSD bn) 3.693 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Bahrain (BHD bn) 5.683 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Bangladesh (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Barbados (BBD bn) 4.732 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Belarus (BYN bn) 138.225 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Belgium (EUR bn) 400.202 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Belize (BZD bn) 1.937 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Benin (XOF bn) 3,898.638 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Bhutan (BTN bn) 141.129 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Bolivia (BOB bn) 154.661 2029 yearly 1984 - 2029
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) 28.027 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Botswana (BWP bn) 117.247 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Brazil (BRL bn) 6,975.892 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Brunei (BND bn) 6.627 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Bulgaria (BGN bn) 97.888 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Burkina Faso (XOF bn) 5,183.536 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Burundi (BIF bn) 8,634.540 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Cambodia (KHR bn) 49,759.239 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Cameroon (XAF bn) 7,713.943 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Canada (CAD bn) 1,546.047 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Cape Verde (CVE bn) 97.798 2029 yearly 1994 - 2029
Central African Republic (XAF bn) 431.460 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Chad (XAF bn) 2,650.660 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Chile (CLP bn) 105,724.758 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
China (RMB bn) 61,759.865 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Colombia (COP bn) 719,334.932 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Comoros (KMF bn) 162.544 2029 yearly 1984 - 2029
Congo (XAF bn) 2,406.260 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Costa Rica (CRC bn) 11,444.353 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Croatia (EUR bn) 49.722 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Cyprus (EUR bn) 17.597 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Czech Republic (CZK bn) 3,989.504 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) 58,691.414 2029 yearly 1996 - 2029
Denmark (DKK bn) 1,663.394 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Djibouti (DJF bn) 212.245 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Dominica (XCD bn) 1.034 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Dominican Republic (DOP bn) 1,982.578 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Ecuador (USD bn) 51.430 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Egypt (EGP bn) 7,219.600 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
El Salvador (SVC bn) 14.164 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) 1,878.274 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Eritrea (ERN bn) 9.338 2019 yearly 1992 - 2019
Estonia (EUR bn) 21.897 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Swaziland (SZL bn) 38.780 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Ethiopia (ETB bn) 4,819.139 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Fiji (FJD bn) 5.348 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
Finland (EUR bn) 185.332 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
France (EUR bn) 1,934.691 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Gabon (XAF bn) 3,683.236 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Gambia (GMD bn) 56.764 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Georgia (GEL bn) 40.909 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Germany (EUR bn) 2,430.883 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Ghana (GHS bn) 408.854 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Greece (EUR bn) 126.705 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Grenada (XCD bn) 1.362 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Guatemala (GTQ bn) 192.425 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Guinea (GNF bn) 74,925.820 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) 366.276 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Guyana (GYD bn) 1,506.994 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Haiti (HTG bn) 545.979 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Honduras (HNL bn) 363.532 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) 865.064 2030 yearly 1982 - 2030
Hungary (HUF bn) 50,519.031 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Iceland (ISK bn) 2,558.091 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
India (INR bn) 151,611.822 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Indonesia (IDR bn) 5,468,663.624 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Iran (IRR bn) 102,170,609.775 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Iraq (IQD bn) 204,643.953 2029 yearly 2004 - 2029
Ireland (EUR bn) 161.203 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Israel (ILS bn) 1,053.304 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Italy (EUR bn) 1,200.142 2029 yearly 1988 - 2029
Ivory Coast (XOF bn) 17,297.009 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Jamaica (JMD bn) 1,331.228 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Japan (JPY bn) 285,838.584 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Jordan (JOD bn) 14.085 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Kazakhstan (KZT bn) 45,053.221 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Kenya (KES bn) 6,278.921 2029 yearly 1982 - 2029
Kiribati (AUD bn) 0.615 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
South Korea (KRW bn) 700,035.486 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Kosovo (EUR bn) 4.315 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Kuwait (KWD bn) 27.335 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) 792.705 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Laos (LAK bn) 50,372.610 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Latvia (EUR bn) 22.508 2029 yearly 1998 - 2029
Lebanon (LBP bn) 277,571.056 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lesotho (LSL bn) 34.905 2030 yearly 1983 - 2030
Liberia (LRD bn) 1.506 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Libya (LYD bn) 128.676 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029

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Sri Lanka Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,317.177 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 93,375.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 98.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 4,472.546 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 27,899.423 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 2,012.589 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 17,555,212.049 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 11,008,233.363 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -317,389.828 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 131,794.456 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,265,755.632 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 945,408.255 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,133,961.176 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -634.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,011.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 4.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,069.768 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,132.477 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,888.910 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 1,645.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 22.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 444,961.269 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 100,047.227 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 254.673 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Jun 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 42.568 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Jun 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 24.251 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Jun 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 287.017 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Jun 2024
Exports: Italy (USD mn) 641.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) 963.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United States of America (USD mn) 3,321.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: India (USD mn) 860.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 97,792.352 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 113,216.995 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 84,396.219 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 72,664.251 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 313,319.326 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Imports: Singapore (USD mn) 871.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 666.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Japan (USD mn) 252.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: China (USD mn) 3,285.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 160.883 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 180.621 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 85.155 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.509 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.993 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 7.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 414.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 367.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 107.913 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -2.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 110.293 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 55,912.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,147.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.744 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -51,936.308 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 691.896 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) 1,568.642 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 6,168.505 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 7.183 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) 870.106 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -1,320.605 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) 535.304 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 734.588 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 40.676 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) 12.266 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 2,965.858 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 4,286.463 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 414.881 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -555.639 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 722.484 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 367.371 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) 6,188.170 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 659.392 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 60.019 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 138.153 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,609.318 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 7.400 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) 427.147 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,457.072 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) 5,761.024 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 107.913 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 136.257 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 5,753.624 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 65.378 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 19.666 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,936.308 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 65,872.555 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 13,936.246 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2024
No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) 6,298.000 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 6.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 6,112.838 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 41,575.338 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 5,948.8 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Sep 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 39.901 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 52,886.716 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.9 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 55,643.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 2.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,173.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 28,330.611 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Aug 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.05 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Aug 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.02 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 5,993.892 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Sep 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 5,948.804 Sep 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Sep 2024
Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) 1,888,430.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 101.790 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2014 - Jun 2024
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 58.100 Oct 2024 monthly May 2015 - Oct 2024

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