Sri Lanka LK: DEC Alternative Conversion Factor: per USD

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | LKR/USD | World Bank

Sri Lanka LK: DEC Alternative Conversion Factor: per USD data was reported at 152.446 LKR/USD in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 145.580 LKR/USD for 2016. Sri Lanka LK: DEC Alternative Conversion Factor: per USD data is updated yearly, averaging 33.930 LKR/USD from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 152.446 LKR/USD in 2017 and a record low of 4.760 LKR/USD in 1966. Sri Lanka LK: DEC Alternative Conversion Factor: per USD data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Exchange Rates and Real Effective Exchange Rates. The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics (line rf). Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics, supplemented by World Bank staff estimates.; ; In the WDI database, the DEC alternative conversion factor is used to convert data in local currency units (LCU) into U.S. dollars.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
152.45 2017	145.58 2016	4.76 1966	152.45 2017	LKR/USD	yearly	1960 - 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: DEC Alternative Conversion Factor: per USD (LKR/USD)	152.45 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sri Lanka LK: Official Exchange Rate: Average: per USD (LKR/USD)	129.07 2013	yearly	1960 - 2013

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Sri Lanka Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	16,910.769 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	3,362.075 2022	yearly	1980 - 2022
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	3.102 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	3.0 Mar 2024	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
GDP per Capita (USD)	3,833.000 2023	yearly	1959 - 2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	3,457.087 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	24,802.752 Mar 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%)	26.1 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Sep 2022
Investment: % of GDP (%)	27.7 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	17,949.0 Sep 2022	quarterly	Mar 2002 - Sep 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	8.448 Mar 2024	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Mar 2024
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	14,886.452 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	66.4 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	1,887.265 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	5.9 Mar 2023	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Mar 2023
Real GDP Growth (%)	-12.4 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Dec 2022
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	42.093 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2010 - Jun 2024

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	-8.2 Apr 2023	monthly	Jan 2016 - Apr 2023
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	224,952.000 2022	yearly	2009 - 2022

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-5.7 Jun 2024	quarterly	Dec 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: % of GDP (%)	98.8 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	8,317.177 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn)	93,375.1 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (%)	-5.667 Jun 2024	quarterly	Dec 2014 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	12.9 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Jun 2024

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Employed Persons (Person)	7,901,693.000 Mar 2024	quarterly	Jun 2012 - Mar 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	23.888 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	5.250 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Labour Force Participation Rate (%)	47.8 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Labour Productivity Growth (%)	9.27 Mar 2024	quarterly	Jun 2013 - Mar 2024
Population (Person mn)	21.9 2024	yearly	1948 - 2024
Unemployment Rate (%)	4.70 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Jun 2024

Domestic Trade and Household Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Household Expenditure per Capita (USD)	1,182.126 2019	yearly	1981 - 2019
Household Income per Capita (USD)	1,422.182 2019	yearly	1981 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Commercial Cars (Unit)	1,445.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars (Unit)	8,100.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales (Unit)	9,545 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth (%)	-27.0 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019

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Sri Lanka Electricity Generation: Ceylon Electricity Board: Wind (GWh)	0.10 Mar 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Electricity Generation: Private Power (GWh)	318.00 Mar 2018	monthly	Aug 1998 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Electricity Generation: Hired Private Power (GWh)	71.00 Mar 2018	monthly	Feb 1999 - Mar 2018
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales (Metric Ton th)	5,379.00 2017	yearly	1987 - 2017
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales: Gasoline (Metric Ton th)	1,277.00 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales: Auto Diesel (Metric Ton th)	2,194.00 2017	yearly	1987 - 2017
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales: Super Diesel (Metric Ton th)	92.00 2017	yearly	1987 - 2017
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales: Furnace Oil (Metric Ton th)	1,040.00 2017	yearly	1987 - 2017
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales: Kerosene (Metric Ton th)	161.00 2017	yearly	1960 - 2017
Sri Lanka Petroleum Products: Demand: Annual: Local Sales: Avtur (Metric Ton th)	456.00 2017	yearly	1987 - 2017
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Total (LKR mn)	323,560.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (LKR mn)	99,994.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Textiles, Wearing Apparel & Leather Product (LKR mn)	107,978.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Wood & Wood Products, Including Furniture (LKR mn)	3,089.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Paper & Paper Products (LKR mn)	5,194.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Chemical, Petroleum, Coal, Rubber & Plastic (LKR mn)	48,043.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Non Metallic Mineral Products, Ex Petroleum (LKR mn)	31,455.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Basic Metal Products (LKR mn)	2,262.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Fabricated Metal Products, Machinery etc (LKR mn)	17,868.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Value Added in Industry: Manufactured Products nes (LKR mn)	7,677.00 2006	yearly	1984 - 2006
Sri Lanka Factory Industry Production Index (FIPI): 1990=100 (1990=100)	297.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (1990=100)	235.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Textiles, Wearing Apparel etc (1990=100)	319.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Wood & Wood Products (1990=100)	187.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Paper & Paper Products (1990=100)	330.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
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Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Non Metallic Mineral Products (1990=100)	320.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Basic Metal Products (1990=100)	485.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Fabricated Metal Products (1990=100)	242.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1990=100: Manufactured Products (1990=100)	323.00 2003	yearly	1990 - 2003
Sri Lanka Factory Industry Production Index (FIPI): 1977=100: Public Sector (1977=100)	72.30 1999	yearly	1991 - 1999
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1977=100: Public Sector: Excluding Petroleum (1977=100)	8.70 1999	yearly	1991 - 1999
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Sri Lanka FIPI: 1977=100: Public Sector: Non Metallic Mineral Products (1977=100)	3.70 1999	yearly	1991 - 1999
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Sri Lanka Factory Industry Production Index (FIPI): 1997=100: Public Sector (1997=100)	91.40 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Excl Petroleum (1997=100)	63.20 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (1997=100)	121.10 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Wood & Wood Products (1997=100)	136.20 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Paper & Paper Products (1997=100)	12.80 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Chemical, Petroleum, Rubber etc (1997=100)	94.30 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Petroleum Products (1997=100)	93.80 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka FIPI: 1997=100: Public Sector: Non Metallic Mineral Products (1997=100)	94.80 2003	yearly	1996 - 2003
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Rubble (1990=100)	704.70 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Bricks, Hand Cut (1990=100)	1,771.80 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Calicut Tiles (1990=100)	875.30 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Reinforced Cement Steel (1990=100)	643.00 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Asbestos Roofing Sheets (1990=100)	469.90 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: PVC Pipes (1990=100)	811.50 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: General Timber (1990=100)	1,104.10 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Electrical Wiring (1990=100)	453.80 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Materials Price Index: Wall Paint (1990=100)	779.30 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Labour Wages Index: Skilled Labour (1990=100)	505.20 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Labour Wages Index: Semi Skilled Labour (1990=100)	528.80 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Construction Labour Wages Index: Non Skilled Labour (1990=100)	598.50 Dec 2017	monthly	Jan 1993 - Dec 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval Index: All Buildings (1995=100)	98.57 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval Index: Housing (1995=100)	108.53 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval Index: Housing: < 1000 sq ft (1995=100)	23.12 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval Index: Housing: 1000 to 2000 sq f (1995=100)	86.78 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval Index: Housing: > 2000 sq ft (1995=100)	226.17 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval Index: Other Buildings (1995=100)	48.50 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval: All Buildings (Unit)	2,964.00 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval: Housing (Unit)	2,722.00 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval: Housing: < 1000 sq ft (Unit)	181.00 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval: Housing: 1000 to 2000 sq ft (Unit)	847.00 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval: Housing: > 2000 sq ft (Unit)	1,694.00 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Greater Colombo Housing Approval: Other Buildings (Unit)	242.00 Jun 2017	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Jun 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Foreign: Project Loans (LKR mn)	2,610,547.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Foreign: Non Project Loans (LKR mn)	2,108,070.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Foreign: Non Project Loans: Commodity (LKR mn)	62,727.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Foreign: Non Project Loans: Other (LKR mn)	2,045,344.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: Rupee Loans (LKR mn)	24,088.00 2017	yearly	1990 - 2017
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Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: Other (LKR mn)	212,879.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
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Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: BS: Central Bank (LKR mn)	209,412.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: BS: Commercial Banks (LKR mn)	2,119,133.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: Non Bank Sector (NB) (LKR mn)	3,265,883.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: Market Borrowings (MB) (LKR mn)	3,265,883.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: MB: Savings Institutions (LKR mn)	447,792.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: MB: Insurance Funds (LKR mn)	72,305.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: MB: Provident & Pension Funds (LKR mn)	1,942,739.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: MB: Official Funds (LKR mn)	289,154.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: MB: Private Business & Individual (LKR mn)	513,894.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka Government Debt: Domestic: NB: Non Market Borrowings (LKR mn)	570.00 2015	yearly	1994 - 2015
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Payments: Amortization (LKR mn)	481,028.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Payments: Amortization: To IMF (LKR mn)	35,601.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Payments: Amortization: To Others (LKR mn)	445,427.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Payments: Interest Payments (LKR mn)	213,099.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Payments: Interest Payments: To IMF (LKR mn)	1,897.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Payments: Interest Payments: To Others (LKR mn)	211,202.00 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
Sri Lanka External Debt Service Ratio: As % of Exports and Services (%)	23.90 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017
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Sri Lanka EDSR: ex IMF: As % of Exports & Services & Private Transfers (%)	16.30 2017	yearly	1994 - 2017

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