Sri Lanka Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth

1980 - 2028 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Sri Lanka Consumer Price Index Growth Forecast

  • Sri Lanka Consumer Price Index Growth is forecasted to be 8.688 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records a decrease from the last reported number of 28.514 % in Dec 2023
  • Looking ahead, Sri Lanka Consumer Price Index Growth is projected to stand at 5.001 % in Dec 2028
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Consumer Price Index: Average Consumer Price: YoY

View Sri Lanka's Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth from 1980 to 2028 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth

What is Sri Lanka's Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth in 2028?

Sri Lanka Consumer Price Index Growth is forecasted to be 8.688 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.001 2028 5.064 2027 1.481 1985 46.363 2022 % yearly 1980 - 2028

Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) -7.714 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Albania (%) 3.024 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Algeria (%) 5.032 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Andorra (%) 1.700 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Angola (%) 8.890 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 2.018 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Argentina (%) 32.469 2028 yearly 1998 - 2028
Armenia (%) 4.017 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Aruba (%) 2.000 2029 yearly 1987 - 2029
Australia (%) 2.574 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Austria (%) 2.059 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Azerbaijan (%) 4.000 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Bahamas (%) 1.982 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Bahrain (%) 2.003 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Bangladesh (%) 5.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Barbados (%) 2.427 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Belarus (%) 5.020 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Belgium (%) 1.970 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Belize (%) 1.207 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Benin (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Bhutan (%) 3.960 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Bolivia (%) 3.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 2.021 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Botswana (%) 4.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Brazil (%) 2.965 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Brunei (%) 1.000 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Bulgaria (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1981 - 2028
Burkina Faso (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Burundi (%) 7.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Cambodia (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1987 - 2028
Cameroon (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Canada (%) 1.968 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Cape Verde (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Central African Republic (%) 2.535 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Chad (%) 2.968 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Chile (%) 3.041 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
China (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 1981 - 2028
Colombia (%) 2.960 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Comoros (%) 1.967 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Congo (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Costa Rica (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Croatia (%) 2.079 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Cyprus (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Czech Republic (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1996 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 6.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Denmark (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 2.500 2028 yearly 1992 - 2028
Dominica (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Dominican Republic (%) 4.033 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ecuador (%) 1.543 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Egypt (%) 5.285 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
El Salvador (%) 1.700 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Equatorial Guinea (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1981 - 2028
Eritrea (%) 4.370 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Estonia (%) 2.500 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Swaziland (%) 4.406 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ethiopia (%) 12.608 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Fiji (%) 2.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Finland (%) 2.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
France (%) 1.557 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 2.662 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gambia (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Georgia (%) 3.007 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Germany (%) 1.964 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 8.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Greece (%) 1.982 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Grenada (%) 1.999 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Guatemala (%) 3.970 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Guinea (%) 7.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Guinea-Bissau (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Guyana (%) 5.032 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Haiti (%) 9.726 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Honduras (%) 4.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Hungary (%) 3.057 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Iceland (%) 2.500 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
India (%) 4.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Indonesia (%) 2.461 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Iran (%) 25.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Iraq (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 2005 - 2028
Ireland (%) 2.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Israel (%) 2.085 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Italy (%) 2.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Ivory Coast (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jamaica (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Japan (%) 2.016 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Jordan (%) 2.489 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Kazakhstan (%) 4.698 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Kenya (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Kiribati (%) 1.800 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
South Korea (%) 2.000 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Kosovo (%) 2.000 2029 yearly 2001 - 2029
Kuwait (%) 2.011 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 4.000 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Laos (%) 3.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Latvia (%) 2.479 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Lebanon (%) 84.880 2020 yearly 1980 - 2020
Lesotho (%) 5.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Liberia (%) 4.988 2028 yearly 1999 - 2028
Libya (%) 2.863 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

Sri Lanka Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,278.851 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 96,536.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 96.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 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: Foreign (LKR mn) 10,979,599.147 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 17,595,054.038 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 218,331.171 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,216,137.714 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 1,057,676.372 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,434,468.885 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,289.223 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -732.7 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,052.8 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 8.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
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) 1,785.5 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 18.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Jan 2025
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) 234.554 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 43.879 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1978 - Nov 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 15.904 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Nov 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 414.414 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Nov 2024
Exports: India (USD mn) 860.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United Kingdom (USD mn) 963.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: Italy (USD mn) 641.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Exports: United States of America (USD mn) 3,321.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 123,707.393 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 68,933.882 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 314,376.716 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 100,740.667 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 112,613.885 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Imports: Singapore (USD mn) 871.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: United Arab Emirates (USD mn) 666.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: China (USD mn) 3,285.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: Japan (USD mn) 252.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 196.096 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 192.220 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 89.881 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2025
Import Value Index (2015=100) 108.993 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.509 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 7.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 303.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 45.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 146.023 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 27.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 119.064 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 56,594.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,234.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 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) -51,921.770 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 7.183 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account (CP) (USD mn) 13.490 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 753.118 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) -1,660.190 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income (USD mn) 1,659.819 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 197.743 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,786.923 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 906.117 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 43.462 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 21.090 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities (USD mn) 145.573 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income (PI) (USD mn) -577.059 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets (USD mn) 489.501 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 6,736.586 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 303.375 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 1,703.281 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 3,373.699 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 45.402 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 7.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 5,033.889 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (PO) (USD mn) 146.023 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 176.058 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) 880.806 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Debit (USD mn) 6,744.186 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & Capital Account (USD mn) 316.866 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) 0.857 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current & CA: Credit (USD mn) 7,061.052 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -45.852 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 7,039.961 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 283.718 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
BoP: FA: Liabilities: 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
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 66,403.522 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 14,481.753 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,921.770 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Sep 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 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 6,344.191 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 42,731.699 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
M2 Growth (%) 11.1 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 6,031.2 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Jan 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 43.270 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1977 - Feb 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 54,715.402 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.8 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 57,447.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.3 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,486.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2010 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 29,708.916 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.20 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.53 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 6,094.860 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Feb 2025
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 6,031.192 Feb 2025 monthly Nov 2013 - Feb 2025
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) 108.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2024
Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 57.200 Dec 2024 monthly May 2015 - Dec 2024

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