PRESS RELEASE
Sri Lanka becomes the fourth among the highest score improvers in the IIF Survey
Press Release
Press Release
Press Release
Continuation of the Programme for Provision of Relief to People Affected by the War Situation in the Middle East
Sri Lanka Strengthens Institutional Capacity in Sovereign Risk and Debt Sustainability Analysis
Executive Summit on Sri Lanka’s Third Voluntary National Review of SDGs (VNR) 2027
PRESS RELEASE
Sri Lanka becomes the fourth among the highest score improvers in the IIF Survey
Press Release
Press Release
Press Release
Continuation of the Programme for Provision of Relief to People Affected by the War Situation in the Middle East
Sri Lanka Strengthens Institutional Capacity in Sovereign Risk and Debt Sustainability Analysis
Executive Summit on Sri Lanka’s Third Voluntary National Review of SDGs (VNR) 2027
PRESS RELEASE
Sri Lanka becomes the fourth among the highest score improvers in the IIF Survey
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Economic Indicators
Inflation
Month
Point to Point
Annual Average
Exchange Rate
(08 October 2026)
| Currency | Buying | Selling |
|---|---|---|
| USD | 326.51LKR | 335.51LKR |
| GBP | 430.23LKR | 444.64LKR |
GDP Rate
Growth Rate 2026-2nd Quarter
Workers Remittance (US$ Mn)
Jan-Aug 2026
Jan-Mar 2026
CSE Performance ASPI
08 October 2026
| Year / Month | Amount / LKR Bn | |
|---|---|---|
| Governement Revenue & Grant | Jan-Aug 2026 | 4,002.3 |
| Government Expenditure | Jan-Aug 2026 | 3,966.9 |
| Overall Budget Deficit | Jan-Aug 2026 | 35.4 |
Commodity Price
(Week ending : 21 August 2026)
| # | Item | Pettah | Dambulla |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samba | 0LKR/Kg | 0LKR/Kg |
| 2 | Red-Onions(Local) | 0LKR/Kg | 0LKR/Kg |
Exports & Imports Trade Balance (USD Mn)
(07 May 2026)
| Month/Year | Export | Import | Trade Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan-Feb 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | 0 | 0 | 0 |