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SRI LANKA SOCIO - ECONOMIC DATA 2014

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA


June 2014

SRI LANKA
SOCIO-ECONOMIC
DATA 2014
CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA

June 2014

Vol. XXXVII

SRI LANKA SOCIO-ECONOMIC DATA 2014 VOL. XXXVII


Statistics Department
Central Bank of Sri Lanka
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ISSN : 1391 3557


June 2014
Printed at the Central Bank Printing Press, 58, Sri Jayawardenepura Mawatha, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka.
Published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka

Contents
Page
COUNTRY PROFILE 2013
KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS

1
24

COUNTRY COMPARISONS
World GDP by Regions
5
Demography 78
National Accounts
910
Agriculture and Industry
1213
Social Indicators
1415
Inflation 17
External Trade and Finance
1819
Monetary and Fiscal Indicators
2021
SOCIO ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
All Island 1980/81 2012
By Province 2009/10
By Sector 2009/10 -2012
By Sector and Province 2006/07 - 2009/10
Prosperity Index by Province 2004 - 2011

2223
2428
2933
3435
3637

HUMAN RESOURCES
Demography 38
Labour Force and Employment
4041
Labour Force and Unemployment
42
Foreign Employment
43
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
Gross National Product
Expenditure on Gross National Product
Quarterly Growth of GDP and GNP

44
45
46

Page
Provincial GDP Shares and Growth
Regional GDP by Economic Sector

49
50

AGRICULTURE
Production and Prices of Major Crops
51
Annual Production Volume - Subsidiary Food Crops 52
Fish Production by Province
53
National Livestock Statistics
54
Agricultural Land Use
55
INDUSTRY
Industrial Production
56
Energy 57
Electricity Services by Province
58
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Public Health Services
59
Education 60
Water Consumption and Revenue by Province
61
Communications 62
Telecommunication Services by Province
63
Postal Services by Province
65
Transportation 66
Regional Bus Companies Services by Province
67
Private Operator Bus Services by Province
68
Motor Vehicles by Province
69
Port Services
70
PRICES AND WAGES
Prices 71
Prices of Selected Food Items
7273

iii

Page
Rate Indices
Average Daily Wages : Informal Sector

74
75

EXTERNAL TRADE AND TOURISM


Exports 76
Imports 77
Selected Exports
78
Selected Imports
79
Tourism 80
EXTERNAL FINANCE
Balance of Payments
Foreign Assistance
External Resources
Exchange Rates (end of period)

81
82
83
84

GOVERNMENT FINANCE
Government Fiscal Operations
Government Revenue and Expenditure

86
87

MONEY BANKING AND FINANCE


Monetary Developments
Money Market Operations
Interest Rates
Bank Branch Network
Operations of Commercial Banks
Licensed Specialised Banks
Selected Non-Bank Financial Institutions
Mobilization of Deposits
Share Market Indicators

89
91
92
94
95
96
97
98
99

Contents Graphs
Page
World GDP Growth by Region

Per Capita Income (Selected Asian Countries)

11

Social Indicators (Selected Asian Countries)

16

Population & Population Growth

39

GDP (at Current Market Prices)

47

Expenditure and Savings (% of GDP)

48

Selected Socio Economic Indicators

64

Balance of Payments (% of GDP)

85

Fiscal Operations (% of GDP)

88

Money Supply (% of GDP)

90

Selected Interest Rates


Macro Economic Indicators

93
100

(a)

COUNTRY PROFILE 2013


Population (Mid Year) (000) - 2013 (b)
20,483
Land Area (Excluding Inland Waters)
Sq. km.
62,705
Population and Land Area by Provinces

Province
Population (b)
Land Area
Population


000
(Sq. km.)
Density (c)
Western
5,866
3,593
1,633

Central
2,592
5,575
465
Southern
2,493
5,383
463
Northern
1,073
8,290
129
Eastern
1,571
9,361
168

North Western
2,393
7,506
319

North Central
1,276
9,741
131
Uva
1,278
8,335
153
Sabaragamuwa
1,941
4,921
394
Total
20,483
62,705
327
Composition of Population (2012 Census) (d)

By Ethnicity
%
By Religion
%
Sinhalese
74.9
Buddhist
70.2

Sri Lankan Tamil
11.2
Hindu
12.6

Indian Tamil
4.2
Islam
9.7

Sri Lankan Moor
9.2
Christian
7.4

Other
0.5
Other
0.0

By Sector % (2012 Census) (e)

Urban 18.3Rural 77.3Estate 4.4
(a) Provisional
(b) Based on Census of Population and Housing
2012, covering the entire island.

Mid-Year Population Growth Rate (2013), % :


GDP at Market Prices
: Rs.bn.
8,674
GDP per Capita at Market Prices : Rs.
423,467
Real GDP Growth Rate, %

Sectoral Composition of GDP, %


Agriculture
Industry

Services


Exports of Goods and Services
Imports of Goods and Services
Budget Deficit
Money Stock M2b

Rs. bn.
1,949
2,776
-516.1
3,417.9

US$ bn
US$

Unemployment Rate, % of Labour Force :


Inflation (g) : Change of CCPI (Annual Average), % :
Life Expectancy (Average) (2012), yrs. :
Literacy Rate (Aged 15 Years and Above) (2012) (b), % :
Human Development Index (2012) :
0.715 (Min. : 0.0
Temperature: C (F)
Low Country
Hill Country

(c) Persons per sq.km.


(d) Obtained from summary reports prepared by the enumerators,
immediately after the census operation.

0.8
67.2
3,280
7.3

10.8
31.1
58.1
% of GDP
22.5
32.0
-5.9
16.7

4.4(f)
6.9
75.1
95.6
; Max. : 1.0)

Minimum Maximum
24.4 (75.9)
31.7 (89.1)
18.3 (64.9)
26.7 (80.1)
(e) Provisional data based on the 5% sample.
(f) Data covers the entire island.
(g) 2006/07 = 100

KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS


Indicator
Population, 000 (Mid-Year)
Annual Population Growth, %
Density of Population, Persons per sq. km.
Labour Force, % of Household Population aged 10 and above
Unemployment, % of Labour Force
National Accounts
GNP (Market Prices), Rs. bn.
Per Capita GNP (Market Prices), Rs.
US$
GDP (Market Prices), Rs. bn.
Real GDP Growth Rate, %
Investment and Savings, % of GDP
Investment
O/w : Government Investment
Domestic Savings
National Savings

Price Changes, %
Colombo Consumers Price Index (Annual Average) (d)
Wholesale Price Index (Annual Average)
Implicit GNP Deflator

2009
20,476
1.1
326
48.7 (b)
5.8 (b)

2010
20,653
1.0
329
48.1 (b)
4.9 (b)

2011
20,869
1.0
333
47.8 (c)
4.2 (c)

2012
20,328
0.9
324
52.6 (c)
4.0 (c)

2013(a)
20,483
0.8
327
53.8 (c)
4.4 (c)

4,779
233,716
2,033
4,835
3.5

5,534
267,967
2,370
5,604
8.0

6,471
310,090
2,805
6,543
8.2

7,424
365,192
2,862
7,579
6.3

8,439
411,998
3,191
8,674
7.3

24.4
6.6
17.9
23.7

27.6
6.2
19.3
25.3

29.9
6.3
15.4
22.1

30.6
6.9
16.9
24.0

29.6
6.9
20.0
25.7

3.5
-4.2
5.9

6.2
11.2
7.3

6.7
10.6
7.9

7.6
3.5
8.9

6.9
9.2
6.7

(a) Provisional
(b) Excluding Northern Province.
(c) Data covers the entire island.
(d) Based on CCPI (2006/07 = 100).
Note : Data upto 2011 for household population aged 10 years and above and while that of 2012 onwards for those aged 15 years and above.
2

KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS


Indicator
Government Finance
Revenue and Grants
Expenditure and Net Lending
Current Expenditure
Current Account Surplus (+) / Deficit (-)
Budget Deficit
Public Debt
Domestic Debt
Foreign Debt
Debt Service
Interest Payment
External Sector
Exports
Imports
Current Account Balance
% of GDP
External Debt
% of GDP
Debt Service Ratio (c), %
International Reserves
Exchange Rate (Average), Rs./US$
Rs./SDR

(a) Revised
(b) Provisional

2009

2010

725.6
1,201.9
879.6
-179.9
-476.4
4,161.4
2,401.0
1,760.5
825.7
309.7

834.2
1,280.2
937.1
-119.8
-446.0
4,590.2
2,565.7
2,024.6
820.4
352.6

813.9
1,172.6
-24.2
-0.5
2,134.7
44.1
16.1
804.2
114.94
177.22

974.4
1,519.7
-121.5
-2.2
2,378.6
42.4
11.9
956.5
113.06
172.50

2011
Rs. billion

2012(a)

2013(b)

2009

2010

983.0
1,433.2
1,024.9
-57.0
-450.2
5,133.4
2,804.1
2,329.3
895.4
356.7

1,067.5
1,556.5
1,131.0
-79.6
-489.0
6,000.1
3,232.8
2,767.3
1,017.5
408.5

1,153.3
1,669.4
1,205.2
-67.7
-516.1
6,793.2
3,832.8
2,960.4
1,162.9
462.9

15.0
24.9
18.2
-3.7
-9.9
86.2
49.7
36.5
17.1
6.4

14.9
22.9
16.7
-2.1
-8.0
81.9
45.8
36.1
14.6
6.3

1,167.6
2,241.5
-511.1
-7.8
3,730.0
57.0
9.3
910.0
110.57
174.54

1,245.5
2,441.9
-501.9
-6.6
4,717.3
62.2
13.3
1,091.8
127.60
195.38

1,344.1
2,323.1
-332.6
-3.8
5,199.3
59.9
17.6
1,121.0
129.11
196.19

7.1
10.2
-0.2
-0.5
18.7
44.4
16.1
7.0

8.6
13.5
-1.1
-2.2
21.4
43.3
11.9
8.6

Rs. billion

2011

2012(a) 2013(b)

% of GDP
15.0
21.9
15.7
-0.9
-6.9
78.5
42.9
35.6
13.7
5.5

14.1
20.5
14.9
-1.0
-6.5
79.2
42.7
36.5
13.4
5.4

13.3
19.2
13.9
-0.8
-5.9
78.3
44.2
34.1
13.4
5.3

10.6
20.3
-4.6
-7.8
32.7
55.3
9.3
8.0

9.8
19.2
-4.0
-6.7
37.1
62.5
13.5
8.6

10.4
18.0
-2.6
-3.9
39.1
59.2
17.6
8.6

US dollars billion

(c) Debt service payments as a percentage of receipts from merchandise exports, services, income and private transfers.
3

KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS


Indicator
Monetary Aggregates
Reserve Money, Rs.bn.
Narrow Money M1, Rs.bn.
Change of M1, %
Broad Money M2b , Rs.bn.
Change of M2b , %
Money Multiplier for M2b,

Interest Rates (Year End), %


Treasury Bill Primary Yield 3 Months
Repo Overnight
Reverse Repo Overnight
Treasury Bonds Two Year
Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (monthly)
Call Money (Range in the last month)
NSB Savings
Financial Institutions Assets, Rs.bn.
Central Bank
Commercial Banks
Finance Companies
Unit Trusts (Net Assets)

Share Market
Market Capitalization, Rs.bn. (Year End)
All Share Price Index (Year End)

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

303.5
336.7
21.4
1,806.2
18.6
5.95

360.5
407.2
20.9
2,091.4
15.8
5.80

439.5
438.7
7.7
2,491.7
19.1
5.67

484.4
450.0
2.6
2,929.1
17.6
6.05

488.6
484.6
7.7
3,417.9
16.7
7.00

7.73
7.50
9.75
9.55
11.12
7.009.50
5.00

7.24
7.25
9.00
8.27
9.27
7.008.35
5.00

8.68
7.00
8.50
7.77
10.49
8.009.75
5.00

10.00
7.50
9.50
13.62
14.29
9.5010.60
5.00

7.54
6.50
8.50

9.96
7.507.80
5.00

821.9
2,230.4
187.7
10.0

985.4
2,566.7
237.0
22.1

1,141.7
3,157.7
357.8

1,284.4
3,757.4
548.9

1,246.0
4,328.3
655.7

1,092.1
3,385.6

2,210.5
6,635.9

2,213.9
6,074.4

2,167.6
5,643.0

2,459.9
5,912.8

(a) Provisional
4

GDP WORLD COMPARISON


Region / Country

Real GDP Growth, %


2010

2011

2012

World

3.7

-0.4

5.2

3.9

3.2

3.0

Advanced Economies

2.8

-3.4

3.0

1.7

1.4

1.3

USA
Japan
Germany

Average 19962005

2009

Emerging and Developing Economies

3.4
1.0
1.2

5.2

-2.8
-5.5
-5.1

4.0

Central and Eastern Europe

Developing Asia
China
Indonesia
India
Sri Lanka

7.1
9.2
2.6
6.4
4.3

3.1

2.5
4.7
3.9

7.5

1.8
-0.5
3.4

2.8
1.4
0.9

-3.4

4.7

5.4

1.4

7.7
9.2
4.6
8.5
3.5

9.7
10.4
6.2
10.3
8.0

6.3

7.9
9.3
6.5
6.6
8.2

5.0
6.7
7.7
6.3
4.7
6.3

2013

1.9
1.5
0.5
4.7
2.8

6.5
7.7
5.8
4.4
7.3

Latin America and the Caribbean

2.9

-1.3

6.0

4.6

3.1

2.7

Middle East and North Africa

4.9

3.0

5.5

3.9

4.1

2.2

Sub-Saharan Africa

4.7

2.6

5.6

5.5

4.9

4.9

Sources : World Economic Outlook, April 2014, IMF



Central Bank of Sri Lanka
5

World GDP Growth by Regions


9
2011
2012

8
7

Per cent

6
5
4
3
2
1
0
World

Advanced
Economies

Developing
Asia

Latin America
and the Caribbean

Middle East and


North Africa

Sub-Saharan
Africa

Sri Lanka

DEMOGRAPHY : SAARC COUNTRIES


Indicator
Mid-Year Population, Mn.

Population Growth, %
Density of Population (a)
[Persons per sq. km.]
Population By Age Groups, %
0 14 Years
15 64 Years
65 Years and above
Urban Population, %
Crude Birth Rate, per 1,000
Crude Death Rate, per 1,000
Total Fertility Rate, Births per Woman
Infant Mortality Rate
[per 1,000 Live Births]
Maternal Mortality Rate
[per 100,000 Live Births]
Life Expectancy at Birth, Years

Ref. Year

Sri Lanka

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

Bhutan

Maldives

Nepal

Pakistan

1990
2000
2010
2011
2012
2012

17.0
18.5
20.7
20.9
20.3
0.9

17.6
21.5
26.0
26.5
27.0
1.9

109.8
128.1
148.6
150.6
152.5
1.3

0.5
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.7
1.8

835.0
1,016.0
1,182.1
1,197.8
1,213.4
1.3

0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.4
3.4

18.1
22.6
26.3
26.6
26.9
0.9

109.7
140.0
173.5
177.1
180.7
2.0

2012

324.2

41.4

1,171.5

18.8

408.1

1,400.0

187.3

234.4

28.6
66.7
4.7
33.7
20.1
6.9
2.3

29.4
65.4
5.2
30.2
21.8
8.0
2.6

2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011

25.2
66.9
7.8
18.3 (b)
17.4
5.9
2.3

47.4
50.3
2.3
22.6
43.1
15.6
6.2

30.5
64.8
4.7
25.9 (c)
20.0
6.0
2.2

India

29.1
65.9
5.0
40.5 (d)
16.6
3.6
1.7

35.5
59.4
5.1
17.0 (c)
23.7
5.8
2.7

34.5
61.2
4.4
37.4
26.9
7.4
3.3

2010

n.a.

103

38

44

48

14

41

70

2010
2012

35
75.1

460
49.1

240
69.2

180
67.6

200
65.8

60
77.1

170
69.1

260
65.7

(a) Population / Land area without Inland Water.


(b) Based on Census of Housing and Population 2012
(c) 2011
(d) 2010
n.a. Not available

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Human Development Report 2013, UNDP

Registrar Generals Department

FAOSTAT Database Access website


(www.faostat.fao.org)

DEMOGRAPHY : SELECTED EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES


Indicator

Ref. Year

Indonesia

1990
2000
2010
2011
2012

179.4
205.8
237.6
241.6
247.2

18.1
23.5
28.6
29.0
29.3

60.9
76.8
92.6
94.2
95.8

42.9
47.0
49.4
49.8
50.0

3.0
4.0
5.1
5.2
5.3

55.8
62.2
63.8
64.1
64.4

2012

136.5

89.3

321.3

514.9

7,585.7

126.0

16.5
73.8
9.7
100.0

18.5
72.1
9.4
45.1

4.5

7.5

Mid-Year Population, Mn.

Population Growth, %
Density of Population (a)
[Persons per sq. km.]
Population By Age Groups, %
0 14 Years
15 64 Years
65 Years and above
Urban Population, %
Crude Birth Rate, per 1,000

Crude Death Rate, per 1,000

Total Fertility Rate, Births per Woman


Infant Mortality Rate
[per 1,000 Live Births]
Maternal Mortality Rate
[per 100,000 Live Births]
Life Expectancy at Birth, Years
(a) Population / Land area without Inland Water.
(b) 2010
(c) 2011

2012

2012
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
2011

2.3

29.3
65.6
5.1
49.8 (b)
17.9

6.9
2.1

Malaysia

1.3

26.5
68.3
5.2
72.4
20.0

4.7
2.6

Philippines

1.7

34.5
61.7
3.8
48.9 (c)
24.8
5.8
3.1

Rep. of Korea

0.5

15.3
72.9
11.8
83.2 (c)
9.5
5.1
1.2

Singapore

2.5

9.5
1.2

Thailand

0.4

11.9
1.6

2010

27

23

11

2010
2012

220
69.8

29
74.5

99
69.0

16
80.7

3
81.2

48
74.3

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Human Development Report 2013, UNDP

FAOSTAT Database Access website


(www.faostat.fao.org)

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS : SAARC COUNTRIES


Indicator

Ref. Year

Sri Lanka

Bangladesh

Bhutan

Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Mn.US$ (a)

2000
2010
2011
2012

16,292
49,565
59,181
59,391

n.a.
16,079
19,337(c)
n.a.

47,141
99,688
107,443
112,156

403
1,585
1,834
1,825

GDP Per Capita (a), US$

2000
2010
2011
2012
2012

881
2,400
2,836
2,922
6,247

n.a.
618
730(c)

n.a.

363
683
718
740
1,917

576
2,278
2,589
2,532
7,075

2010
2011
2012

8.0
8.2
6.3

3.2
9.5
n.a.

6.1
6.7
6.2

2012
2012
2012

11.0
31.5
57.5

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

2012
2012
2012
2012
2012

69.6
13.5
30.6
16.9
24.0

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

GDP Per Capita at PPP, US$


Growth Rate of Real GDP, %
Sectoral Composition of GDP, % (a)
Agriculture
Industry
Services
Expenditure and Savings, % of GDP (a)
Private Consumption
Government Consumption
Gross Domestic Capital Formation
Gross Domestic Savings
Gross National Savings

(a) Estimates at Current Market Prices


(b) Estimates at Current Factor Cost Prices
(c) Provisional

n.a. Not available

Afghanistan

India

Nepal

Pakistan

594
2,134
2,154
2,223

5,552
16,304
18,575
18,028

69,816
167,256(b)
204,494(b)
207,772(b)

460
1,437
1,600
1,541
3,950

1,980
5,422
5,301
5,293
7,310

242
621
698
671
1,498

508
1,006
1,196
1,190
2,788

11.7
8.5
9.4

9.3
6.2
5.0

7.1
7.0
3.4

4.8
3.4
4.9

2.6
3.7
4.4

17.7
28.5
53.8

16.2
41.3
42.5

17.4
25.8
56.9

3.8
20.5
75.7

35.7
14.9
49.4

24.4
22.0
53.6

75.2
5.6
26.5
19.3
29.2

46.4
18.7
56.7
34.8
42.5

56.8
11.8
35.6
31.3
32.9

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

77.8
10.7
34.9
11.5
40.0

82.5
10.5
14.9
7.0
20.3

460,903
1,589,242(b)
1,789,867(b)
1,770,498(b)

Maldives

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Department of Census and Statistics

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS : SELECTED EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES


Indicator

Ref. Year

Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Mn.US$ (a)

GDP Per Capita (a), US$

GDP Per Capita at PPP, US$


Growth Rate of Real GDP, %
Sectoral Composition of GDP, % (a)
Agriculture
Industry
Services
Expenditure and Savings, % of GDP (a)
Private Consumption
Government Consumption
Gross Domestic Capital Formation
Gross Domestic Savings
Gross National Savings
(a) Estimates at Current Market Prices

Indonesia

Malaysia

Singapore

Thailand

2000
2010
2011
2012

199,028
709,230
846,385
878,012

97,210
246,906
287,935
303,408

86,446
199,590
224,112
250,175

606,207
1,014,856
1,114,464
1,129,569

90,216
231,614
265,574
276,448

140,655
337,962
364,743
386,165

2000
2010
2011
2012
2012

965
2,947
3,469
3,552
4,949

4,172
8,636
9,942
10,341
17,084

1,103
2,155
2,379
2,612
4,454

12,816
20,540
22,388
22,589
30,722

22,554
45,623
51,233
52,038
61,803

2,254
5,298
5,692
6,000
10,757

2010
2011
2012

6.2
6.5
6.2

7.2
5.1
5.6

7.6
3.6
6.8

6.3
3.7
2.0

14.8
5.2
1.3

7.3
0.3
6.5

2012
2012
2012

14.4
46.9
38.6

10.2
41.2
48.6

11.8
31.1
57.1

2.6
39.1
58.2

0.0
26.7
73.2

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

2012
2012
2012
2012
2012

54.6
8.9
35.3
36.6
34.1

49.1
13.5
25.5
37.4
31.9

74.2
10.5
18.5
15.3
42.3

53.5
15.8
27.6
30.7
31.0

39.2
9.7
27.0
49.2
45.6

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a. Not available

Philippines

Rep. of Korea

Source : Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

10

Per Capita Income (Selected Asian Countries)


18,000
16,000

GDP Per Capita, US $ (2012)


GDP Per Capita PPP, US $ (2012)

14,000

US dollars

12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0

Sri Lanka

Pakistan

Nepal

Bangladesh

11

Philippines

Indonesia

Thailand

Malaysia

AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY : SAARC COUNTRIES


Indicator
Agriculture
Arable Land , % of Total Land Area
Forest Area, % of Total Land Area
Permanent Cropped Land, % of Agricultural Land Area
Agricultural Land per Capita, Hectares
Share of Agriculture in GDP, % (a)
Index of Agricultural Production (20042006 = 100)
Paddy Production, % of World Paddy Production (c)
Yield of Paddy Production, kg. per Hectare
Per Capita Paddy Production, kg.
Industry
Share of Manufacturing in GDP, % (a)
Index of Manufacturing
Electricity Consumption Per Capita, kwh
Energy Consumption (kilotons of oil equivalent)

(a) Estimates at Current Market Prices


(b) Provisional
(c) World Paddy Production 2012 : 719,738,273 MT
(d) Estimates at Current Factor Cost Prices

Ref.
Year

Sri
Lanka

Afghanistan

2011
2011
2011
2011
2012
2011
2012
2012
2012

19.1
29.4
37.4
0.13
11.0
117.0
0.53
3,885
189

11.9
2.1
0.3
1.43
n.a.
109.1(b)
0.07
2,439
19

2012
2012
2010
2010

17.9
n.a.
449
9,870

n.a.
64(j)
n.a.

( e) 1988/89 = 100
(f) 2004/05 = 100
(g) 2003/04 = 100
(h) 2010
n.a. Not available
12

Bangladesh

Bhutan

India

Maldives

Nepal

Pakistan

58.6
11.1
9.9
0.06
17.7
133.0
4.71
2,933
222

2.5
84.9
3.4
0.73
16.2
100.6
0.01
3,480
121

52.9
23.1
6.8
0.15
17.4
130.8
21.20
3,591
126

10.0
3.0
42.9
0.02
3.8
87.3

16.4
25.4
2.8
0.16
35.7
121.9
0.70
3,312
189

26.9
2.1
3.1
0.15
24.4
116.7
1.31
3,482
52

17.0
570(e)
279
31,053

9.6
n.a.
977(k)
251

(i) 2005/06 = 100


(j) 2011
(k) 2005

13.5(d)
181.1(f)
616
692,689

6.7
n.a.
521(j)
340

5.9
103.5(g)(h)
93
10,218

14.3(d)
117.9(i)
457
84,595

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia



and the Pacific 2013, ADB

FAOSTAT Database Access website

(www.faostat.fao.org)

AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY : SELECTED EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES


Indicator
Agriculture

Arable Land , % of Total Land Area


Forest Area, % of Total Land Area
Permanent Cropped Land, % of Agricultural Land Area
Agricultural Land per Capita, Hectares
Share of Agriculture in GDP, % (a)
Index of Agricultural Production (20042006 = 100)
Paddy Production, % of World Paddy Production (c)
Yield of Paddy Production, kg. per Hectare
Per Capita Paddy Production, kg.

Industry

Share of Manufacturing in GDP, % (a)


Index of Manufacturing
Electricity Consumption Per Capita, kwh
Energy Consumption (kilotons of oil equivalent)

( a) Estimates at Current Market Prices


(b) 1999/2001 = 100
(c) World Paddy Production 2012 : 719,738,273 MT

Ref. Year

Indonesia

2011
2011
2011
2011
2012
2011
2012
2012
2012

13.0
51.7
36.7
0.23
14.4
124.3(b)
9.59
5,136
279

2012
2012
2010
2010

23.9
108.4(d)
641
207,849

( d) 2010 = 100
(e) 2005 = 100
(f) 1978 = 100

Malaysia

Philippines

Rep. of
Korea

Singapore

Thailand

5.5
62.0
73.5
0.27
10.2
120.4
0.38
3,973
94

18.1
25.9
43.0
0.13
11.8
114.9
2.51
3,845
188

15.4
64.0
11.7
0.04
2.6
100.8
0.89
7,581
128

0.9
3.3
13.7
0.00
0.0
102.7
_
_
_

30.8
37.2
21.4
0.33
n.a.
121.9
5.25
3,000
587

24.3
123.1(e)
4,117
72,645

( g) 2011 = 100
(h) 2000 = 100
(i) 2011

13

20.5
4,351.0(f)
643
40,477

28.0
106.9(d)
9,744
250,010

19.4
100.1(g)
8,307
32,774

_
172.4(h)(i)
2,243
117,429

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia



and the Pacific 2013, ADB

FAOSTAT Database Access website

(www.faostat.fao.org)

SOCIAL INDICATORS : SAARC COUNTRIES


Indicator
Human Development Index (a)
(Max.: 1.000 ; Min.: 0.000)
Literacy Rate, % :
(15 years and over)

Male
Female

Labour Force Participation Rate, % Male



Female
Unemployment Rate, %
Employment (% of total employment) Agriculture

Industry

Services
Population below the Poverty Line, % (g)
Physicians, per 10,000 persons
Hospital Beds, per 10,000 persons
Per Capita Electricity Consumption (kWh)
Internet Subscriptions, per 1,000 persons (i)
Telephones, per 1,000 persons (Main Lines)
Telephones, per 1,000 persons (Mobile Phones)
(a)
(b)
(g)

(h)

Ref. Year

Sri Lanka

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

Bhutan

2012
2011

0.715
93.5
91.1

0.374
n.a.
n.a.

0.515
61.3
52.2

0.538
n.a.
n.a.

2011
2012
2012
2012
2012
20022012
2011
2011
2010
2012
2012
2012

74.0
34.4
4.0
31.0
26.1
42.9
8.9
7.8

33.0
449
67.2(j)
170
1,000

80.3
15.7
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
1.9(d)

4.0(d)
64(e)
0.1(d)
1
667

A composite index of life expectancy, education and income.


2006
(c) 2009
(d) 2010 (e) 2011
(f) 2008
National Poverty Line
(Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified)
2005
(i) Fixed Broadband Internet
(j) Internet & E-mail
n.a. Not available
14

84.3
57.2
4.5(d)
47.5(d)
12.6(d)
39.9(d)
31.5
3.6
5.8
279
3.4
6
637

76.5
65.8
2.1
62.2
8.6
29.1
23.2
0.2(d)
18.0
977(h)
24.0
39
801

India

Maldives

0.554
75.2(b)
50.8(b)

0.688
98.4(b)
98.4(b)

9.0(h)
616
11.8
26
713

43.0(c)
521(e)
44.8
58
1,401

80.7
29.0
2.7(e)
48.9(e)
24.3(e)
26.8(e)
29.8
6.5(d)

76.8
55.7
11.7(d)
4.3(d)
9.4(d)
86.3(d)
n.a.
16.0(d)

Nepal
0.463
73.0
48.3

87.6
80.4
2.7(f)
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
25.2
2.1(h)
1.5(b)
93
4.6
31
609

Pakistan
0.515
68.6(c)
40.3(c)
83.3
22.7
5.9
45.1
13.7
41.2
22.3
8.1(d)
6.0(d)
457
5.1
32
665

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Human Development Report 2013, UNDP

Department of Census and Statistics

SOCIAL INDICATORS : SELECTED EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES


Indicator
Human Development Index (a)
(Max.: 1.000 ; Min.: 0.000)
Literacy Rate, % :
(15 years and over)

Male
Female

Labour Force Participation Rate, % Male



Female
Unemployment Rate, %
Employment (% of total employment) Agriculture

Industry

Services
Population below the Poverty Line, % (d)
Physicians, per 10,000 persons
Hospital Beds, per 10,000 persons
Per Capita Electricity Consumption (kWh)
Internet Subscriptions, per 1,000 persons (h)
Telephones per 1,000 persons (Main Lines)
Telephones per 1,000 persons (Mobile Phones)

Ref. Year

Indonesia

Malaysia

2012
2011
2011

0.629
94.0
86.8

0.769
95.4
90.7

0.654
95.0 (b)
95.8 (b)

0.909
n.a.
n.a.

0.895
98.0
93.8

0.690
95.6 (c)
91.5 (c)

2011
2010
2012
2012
2012

6.0 (f)
641
12.1
154
1,141

17.9
4,117
84.0
157
1,410

10.0
643
22.4
41
1,075

102.5 (g)
9,744
365.0
602
1,072

27.1
8,307
258.7
375
1,521

21.0
2,243
67.7
99
1,306

2011
2011
2012
2012
2012
2012
20022012
2010

84.2
51.2
6.1
35.1
15.3
49.6
12.5
2.9

76.9
43.8
3.0
12.6
18.1
69.3
n.a.
12.0

(a) A composite index of life expectancy, education and income.


(b) 2008
(c) 2005
(d) National Poverty Line (Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified)
(e) 2004
(f) 2010
(g) 2009
(h) Fixed Broadband Internet
n.a. Not available
15

Philippines Rep. of Korea

79.4
49.7
7.0
32.1
9.0
58.9
26.5
11.5 (e)

71.4
49.2
3.2
6.2
16.7
77.1
n.a.
20.2

Singapore

75.6
56.5
2.6
0.1
14.3
85.5
n.a.
19.2

Thailand

80.0
63.8
0.7
38.9
14.9
46.2
8.1
3.2

Sources : Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Human Development Report 2013, UNDP

Social Indicators (Selected Asian Countries)


100
Literacy Rate (%), 20052010
Life Expectancy, (years) 2012

90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Sri Lanka

Pakistan

India

Bangladesh

Philippines

Indonesia

Thailand

Malaysia

Sri Lanka

Pakistan

India

Bangladesh

Philippines

Indonesia

Thailand

Malaysia

Literacy Rate, % (20052010)

91.2

54.9

62.8

56.8

95.4

92.6

93.5

93.1

Life Expectancy, Years (2012)

75.1

65.7

65.8

69.2

69.0

69.8

74.3

74.5

16

(a)

INFLATION : SELECTED COUNTRIES


Country
SAARC Countries
Sri Lanka (b)
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
East Asian Countries (Selected)
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Republic of Korea
Singapore
Thailand
Industrial Countries (Selected)
Japan
United Kingdom
United States

Percentage

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

22.6
26.4
8.9
6.3
8.9
12.0
6.7
10.8

3.5
-6.8
5.4
7.1
13.0
4.5
12.6
17.6

6.2
2.2
8.1
4.8
10.5
6.1
9.5
10.1

6.7
11.8
10.7
8.6
9.6
11.3
9.6
13.7

7.6
6.4
6.2
10.1
10.2
10.9
8.3
11.0

6.9
7.4
7.5
8.7
9.5
4.0
9.9
7.4

9.8
5.4
8.2
4.7
6.6
5.5

5.0
0.6
4.2
2.8
0.6
-0.9

5.1
1.7
3.8
2.9
2.8
3.3

5.3
3.2
4.7
4.0
5.2
3.8

4.0
1.7
3.2
2.2
4.6
3.0

6.4
2.1
2.9
1.3
2.4
2.2

1.4
3.6
3.8

-1.3
2.2
-0.3

-0.7
3.3
1.6

-0.3
4.5
3.1

0.0
2.8
2.1

0.4
2.6
1.5

(a) Percentage Change of Annual Average of Consumer Price Index.


(b) 2005 to 2008 Colombo Consumer Price Index (2002 = 100)
2009 onwards Colombo Consumer Price Index (2006/07 = 100)

Sources : World Economic Outlook, April 2014, IMF



Department of Census and Statistics
17

EXTERNAL TRADE AND FINANCE : SAARC COUNTRIES


Ref.
Year

Sri
Lanka

Afghanistan

Bangla
-desh

Exports, Mn. US $

2012

9,774

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

296,443

162

n.a.

24,556

Imports, Mn. US $

2012

19,190

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

488,444

1,554

n.a.

44,108

2012

0.51

0.61

0.10

0.56

Balance of Trade (a), Mn. US $

2012

-9,417

-192,002

-1,393

-19,552

Current Account Balance, Mn. US $

2012

-3,982

n.a.

2,648

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

284

-2,072

Total Reserves Minus Gold, Mn. US $

2012

6,378

5,983

12,031

955

270,587

318

4,307

10,242

External Debt, Mn. US $

2011

23,984

2,623

27,043

1,035

334,331

983

3,956

60,182

External Debt Service Ratio (b), %

2011

12.8

n.a.

5.5

11.1

6.5

n.a.

9.5

9.2

2012

127.60

50.92

81.86

53.44

53.44

15.37

85.20

93.40

Indicator

Exports Per Capita, US $


Imports Per Capita, US $

Export / Import Ratio

Exchange Rate (c)

(Domestic Currency / US $)

2012
2012

481
945

(a) Exports less imports.


(b) Total debt service includes principal and interest payments on long-term debt,
interest payments on short-term debt, and IMF repurchases and charges.
(c) Units of domestic currency (annual average) per US dollar.
n.a. Not available
18

Bhutan

India

244
403

Maldives

385

3,701

Nepal

Pakistan

136
244

Sources : International Financial Statistics, Yearbook 2013, IMF



Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

EXTERNAL TRADE AND FINANCE : SELECTED EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES


Indicator

Ref. Year

Indonesia

Malaysia

Philippines

Rep. of Korea

Singapore

Thailand

Exports, Mn. US $

2012

188,516

227,245

51,994

547,870

408,263

228,172

Imports, Mn. US $

2012

190,992

196,558

65,384

461,833

379,643

250,199

2012

0.99

1.16

0.80

1.19

1.08

Balance of Trade (a), Mn. US $

2012

-2,476

30,687

-13,391

Current Account Balance, Mn. US $

2012

-24,074

18,638

7,126

43,335

51,437

2,759

Total Reserves Minus Gold, Mn. US $

2012

108,837

137,784

73,478

323,207

259,094

173,328

External Debt, Mn. US $

2011

213,541

94,468

76,043

398,724

n.a.

80,039

External Debt Service Ratio (b), %

2011

14.5

3.9

17.6

n.a.

n.a.

3.8

2012

9,387.00

3.09

42.23

1,127.00

1.25

31.08

Exports Per Capita, US $


Imports Per Capita, US $

Export / Import Ratio

Exchange Rate (c)

(Domestic Currency / US $)

2012
2012

763
773

7,745
6,699

(a) Exports less imports.


(b) Total debt service includes principal and interest payments on long-term debt,
interest payments on short-term debt, and IMF repurchases and charges.
(c) Units of domestic currency (annual average) per US dollar.
n.a. Not available
19

543
683

10,957
9,237

86,037

76,886
71,496
28,620

3,545
3,887
0.91

-22,027

Sources : International Financial Statistics, Yearbook 2013, IMF



Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

MONETARY AND FISCAL INDICATORS : SAARC COUNTRIES


Indicator

Ref. Year

Sri Lanka

Nepal

Pakistan

Reserve Money, Mn. US $


Narrow Money, Mn. US $
Broad Money, Mn. US $
Broad Money, % of GDP
Change of Money (a), % Narrow Money

Broad Money
Composition of Broad Money, %
Currency
Demand Deposits
Quasi-Money
Causal Factors in Broad Money, Mn. US $
Net Foreign Assets
Domestic Credit
Net Other Items
Money Multiplier (b)
For Narrow Money
For Broad Money
Income Velocity of Money (c)
Of Narrow Money
Of Broad Money
Fiscal Operation Indicators, % of GDP
Revenue
Total Expenditure
Budget Surplus (+) / Deficit (-)

2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012

3,809
3,539
20,393
34.2
2.6
18.3

3,979
6,121
6,499

9.8
8.8

13,399
14,854
80,270
69.8
9.9
17.0

350
192
1,062
59.7
-68.3
7.2

266,170
330,748
1,465,454
84.8
6.7
11.1

532
549
1,302
58.6
2.9
4.9

3,329
3,104
13,567
77.5
17.0
14.9

24,869
62,291
106,105
53.1
19.4
17.2

2012
2012
2012

8.6
6.8
84.6

42.1
52.1
5.8

11.3
9.9
78.8

12.8
51.0
36.2

13.7
8.9
77.4

10.6
31.6
57.8

15.1
8.3
76.6

22.8
52.7
24.5

2012
2012
2012

-203
29,067
-5,829

8,158
853
799

9,871
64,913
-10,024

642
848
-575

291,936
1,522,573
-291,153

332
1,566
-595

4,373
11,331
-2,819

9,711
90,493
-17,646

2012
2012

0.9
5.4

1.5
1.6

1.1
6.0

0.5
3.0

1.2
5.5

1.0
2.4

0.9
4.1

2.5
4.3

2012
2012

16.8
2.9

7.7
1.4

9.3
1.7

5.2
1.2

4.1
1.7

5.6
1.3

3.2
1.9

2012
2012
2012

13.9
20.5
-6.5

12.5
16.0
-4.6

20.7
35.7
-1.1

9.1
14.3
-5.2

27.4
41.6
-12.6

15.9
20.8
-1.5

12.8
19.2
-6.6

(a) Percentage change of amounts in domestic currency.


(b) Ratio of Money Supply to Reserve Money.

Afghanistan

10.4 (d)
22.0 (d)
1.8 (d)

Bangladesh

(c) Ratio of GDP to Money Supply.


(d) 2011 data

20

Bhutan

India

Maldives

Sources : International Financial Statistics, Year Book 2013, IMF



Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

MONETARY AND FISCAL INDICATORS : SELECTED EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES


Indicator

Ref. Year

Indonesia

Malaysia

Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

Reserve Money, Mn. US $


Narrow Money, Mn. US $
Broad Money, Mn. US $
Broad Money, % of GDP
Change of Money (a), % Narrow Money
Broad Money
Composition of Broad Money, %
Currency
Demand Deposits
Quasi-Money
Causal Factors in Broad Money, Mn. US $
Net Foreign Assets
Domestic Credit
Net Other Items
Money Multiplier (b)
For Narrow Money
For Broad Money
Income Velocity of Money (c)
Of Narrow Money
Of Broad Money
Fiscal Operation Indicators, % of GDP
Revenue
Total Expenditure
Budget Surplus (+) / Deficit (-)

2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012

78,102
87,045
341,742
40.1
16.4
14.9

34,605
94,738
434,456
141.7
12.2
8.8

35,816
38,927
151,186
58.9
7.4
7.0

82,516
439,016
1,714,592
144.3
6.3
4.8

39,811
115,005
388,552
137.6
9.0
7.2

47,264
52,177
488,626
124.7
13.0
10.4

2012
2012
2012

11.0
14.5
74.5

4.3
17.4
78.3

11.0
20.6
68.5

2.4
23.2
74.4

5.5
24.1
70.4

7.6
3.1
89.3

2012
2012
2012

99,835
342,378
-100,476

166,384
409,682
-133,701

78,819
129,413
-58,618

312,329
1,935,474
-533,210

247,362
281,136
-139,946

161,348
480,514
-153,261

2012
2012

1.1
4.4

2.7
12.6

1.1
4.2

5.3
20.8

2.9
9.8

1.1
10.3

2012
2012

9.8
2.5

3.2
0.7

6.6
1.7

2.7
0.7

2.5
0.7

7.5
0.8

2012
2012
2012

15.6
17.5
-1.8

22.2
26.7
-4.5

14.5
16.6
-2.3

24.5
23.0
1.5

(a) Percentage change of amounts in domestic currency.


(b) Ratio of Money Supply to Reserve Money.

(c) Ratio of GDP to Money Supply.


(d) 2011 data

21

Rep. of Korea

24.7 (d)
15.2 (d)
9.5 (d)

17.7
19.8 (d)
-2.3

Sources : International Financial Statistics, Year Book 2013, IMF



Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2013, ADB

SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : National Level Findings of the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES)
by Survey Period - Sri Lanka
Variable
Household size

Mean household income per month


Median household income per month
Mean per capita income per month
Income receivers mean income per month
No. of income receivers per household
Mean household expenditure per month
Expenditure on food and drink
Expenditure on non-food items
(excluding liquor, narcotic drugs and tobacco)
Expenditure on liquor, narcotic drugs and tobacco
Gini coefficient of household income
Gini coefficient of household expenditure
Gini coefficient of income receivers income
Food Ratio (as a percentage)
Poverty Head Count Ratio

Unit
Nos.

HIES Survey Period


1980/81
4.9

1985/86
5.1

1990/91
4.9

1995/96
4.5

2002

2005

4.2

4.1

2006/07
4.1

2009/10
4.0

2012(a)
3.9

Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Nos.
Rs.
Rs.

881
642
180
469
1.6
1,232
801

2,012
1,322
395
941
2.0
2,079
1,198

3,549
2,547
724
1,819
2.0
3,905
2,377

6,476
3,793
1,439
3,367
1.8
6,525
3,552

12,803
8,482
3,056
6,959
1.8
13,147
5,848

20,048
13,617
4,896
10,563
1.9
19,151
7,593

26,286
16,735
6,463
14,457
1.8
22,952
8,641

36,451
23,746
9,104
20,427
1.8
31,331
13,267

46,207
30,400
11,932
25,778
1.8
40,887
15,358

Rs.
Rs.

377
54
0.43

0.43
65.0

802
79
0.46

57.6

1,384
144
0.43

0.52
64.6
26.1

2,753
219
0.46
0.36
0.52
54.4
28.8

6,993
306
0.47
0.41
0.53
44.5
22.7

11,079
479
0.47
0.40
0.55
39.6

13,819
492
0.49
0.41
0.55
37.6
15.2

17,399
655
0.49
0.39
0.55
42.3
8.9

24,791
738
0.48
0.40
0.54
37.6
6.7

%
%

(a) Based on provisional data published in preliminary report of


the Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2012/13.

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey Series,


Department of Census and Statistics
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Average Monthly Household Expenditure on Selected Food/Non-Food Items


by HIES Survey Period - Sri Lanka
Variable

1980/81

1985/86

1990/91

1995/96

31.5
2.4
4.7
8.0
7.5
8.2
4.9
3.2
3.3
7.8
18.5
100.0

25.3
2.6
5.3
10.4
9.9
5.9
5.8
4.0
4.3
6.3
20.2
100.0

22.4
1.4
4.2
9.1
8.8
8.6
5.1
4.0
4.7
6.2
25.4
100.0

15.3
15.5
12.3
8.4
14.4
3.9
4.4
5.8
12.5
7.4
100.0

18.5
13.0
11.8
10.0
13.1
3.6

4.9
9.9
25.2
100.0

22.3
11.8
10.4
9.7
12.6
4.3
3.9
3.5
9.4
12.2
100.0

HIES Survey Period


2002

2005

2006/07

2009/10

2012

21.2
1.1
4.4
9.9
8.3
6.9
6.6
4.6
7.1
5.2
24.7
100.0

17.1
1.2
4.2
8.6
7.5
7.0
6.0
3.5
7.9
3.1
33.8
100.0

13.8
1.2
3.6
9.0
8.1
5.6
8.5
3.6
9.8
3.3
33.0
100.0

13.9
1.1
3.5
9.3
8.4
5.5
8.6
4.0
8.7
3.6
33.3
100.0

17.3
1.4
3.2
9.1
7.6
5.6
8.8
3.7
7.8
3.4
32.0
100.0

12.7
1.2
2.8
8.4
7.6
4.9
8.8
3.8
9.0
2.8
38.1
100.0

27.8
9.9
9.5
10.4
12.9
4.3
2.9
4.1
7.4
10.9
100.0

22.8
7.6
5.3
8.0
12.7
4.3
1.9
4.4
4.2
28.8
100.0

17.8
7.0
5.1
9.6
15.0
4.1
2.7
6.2
4.1
28.4
100.0

18.4
7.3
4.9
6.9
16.8
4.4
2.1
5.5
3.4
30.3
100.0

19.1
7.1
5.0
7.9
17.0
5.6
1.5
4.3
3.7
28.8
100.0

17.8
6.8
5.3
8.7
17.6
5.6
1.2
4.3
2.9
29.8
100.0

Average Monthly Expenditure (% share)


Food Expenditure
Rice
Wheat Flour
Bread
Condiments
Vegetables
Coconuts
Fish
Dried Fish
Milk & Milk Products
Sugar
Other Food & Drinks
Total
Non-Food Expenditure
Housing
Fuel and Light
Clothing, Textile and Footwear
Personal Care and Health
Transport and Communication
Education
Non-Durable Household Goods
Consumer Durables
Liquor and Tobacco
Other Expenditure
Total

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey Series,


Department of Census and Statistics

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BY PROVINCE : Population Distribution 2009/10


Western

Central

Southern

Northern
(a)

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

All
Island

47.2

46.3

47.3

47.3

48.6

48.0

48.0

47.4

48.1

47.4

0 14 Years

23.3

27.3

25.6

27.9

32.5

26.0

27.7

27.7

24.9

26.0

Over 59 Years

14.3

12.5

14.2

11.0

6.9

11.3

8.4

9.9

12.8

12.3

Item
Population Distribution

By Gender, %

Male

Female

53.7

52.7

52.7

51.4

52.0

52.0

52.6

51.9

52.6

By Age Group, %

15 59 Years

52.8

62.4

60.3

60.1

61.1

60.6

62.6

63.8

62.4

62.3

61.8

By Educational Attainment, %

No Schooling

2.6

6.2

4.9

1.4

4.3

4.1

2.9

7.9

5.1

4.2

Up to Grade 5

18.9

28.1

25.6

28.9

35.1

26.8

25.4

28.3

26.1

25.1

Passed G.C.E. (O/L)

19.4

12.2

15.6

10.5

11.9

13.3

12.5

12.0

11.3

14.7

Grade 6 10

Passed G.C.E. (A/L) and above

43.4
15.4

42.8
10.6

42.1
11.6

52.0
7.0

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.

41.2
7.4

46.3
9.4

51.4
7.5

44.7
7.0

47.5
9.9

44.6
11.2

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10,



Department of Census and Statistics
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BY PROVINCE : Income Distribution 2009/10


Western

Central

Southern

Northern
(a)

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

All
Island

Per Household
Per Person
Per Income Receiver

47,118
11,561
24,149

31,895
8,040
17,865

32,514
8,035
18,035

23,712
5,515
14,936

23,922
5,663
15,739

35,586
9,352
21,566

35,577
9,280
21,803

28,717
7,343
17,112

36,173
9,132
19,418

36,451
9,104
20,427

Per Household
Per Person
Per Income Receiver

30,600
7,250
15,000

21,410
5,251
10,743

23,253
5,637
12,236

16,710
3,857
11,500

18,030
4,202
12,390

20,961
5,295
12,000

24,993
6,340
14,837

19,761
4,961
10,900

21,676
5,445
10,893

23,746
5,803
12,500

Richest 20%
Poorest 20%
Middle 60%

53.3
5.0
41.7

53.4
4.4
42.2

48.5
5.7
45.8

49.2
4.9
45.8

47.5
4.8
47.7

58.7
4.0
37.3

50.2
5.5
44.3

51.9
4.7
43.3

57.9
4.1
38.0

54.1
4.5
41.4

Gini coefficient (households)


Gini coefficient (per person)
Gini coefficient (income receivers)

0.47
0.48
0.55

0.48
0.48
0.55

0.42
0.42
0.50

(b)
0.41
0.47

0.42
0.41
0.45

0.54
0.54
0.58

0.44
0.44
0.51

0.47
0.46
0.53

0.53
0.51
0.59

0.49
0.49
0.55

Item
Average Income, Rs. per Month

Median Income, Rs. per Month

Income Share by Households, %

Gini Coefficient (One Month Income)

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.


(b) Reliable estimates cannot be provided.

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10,



Department of Census and Statistics
25

SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BY PROVINCE : Household Expenditure by Province 2009/10


Item
Total Consumer Expenditure per Month,
Rs. per Household
Consumer Expenditure Shares, %

All Food
Cereal
Prepared Foods
Pulses
Vegetables
Meat
Fish
Coconut
Condiments
Milk and Milk Products
Sugar, Jaggery & Treacle
Other
All Non-Food
Housing
Personal Care and Health Expenses
Education
Transport and Communication
Fuel and Light
Durable Household Goods
Clothing, Textile and Footwear
Other

Western

Central

Southern

Northern
(a)

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

All
Island

42,399

28,308

28,809

25,656

25,265

25,927

29,480

23,547

25,583

31,331

35.4
5.6
5.2
1.4
2.4
1.5
3.5
1.8
3.0
3.4
1.1
6.6
64.6
14.5
5.6
4.0
10.6
4.5
2.2
2.2
21.0

44.8
10.7
3.6
2.2
3.5
1.7
2.2
2.3
4.1
3.7
1.6
9.2
55.2
10.4
3.4
2.8
9.9
4.0
1.9
3.4
19.4

43.8
8.5
4.6
2.0
3.2
0.7
4.3
2.8
4.4
3.6
1.6
8.1
56.2
9.4
4.2
3.4
9.1
3.6
2.6
2.9
20.9

58.9
13.6
3.9
2.0
3.9
3.7
7.1
3.9
5.1
3.4
2.6
9.6
41.1
4.2
4.1
2.5
6.0
4.9
1.9
3.5
14.0

57.4
11.3
5.2
1.2
4.3
4.0
7.7
2.8
5.9
2.9
2.4
9.6
42.6
7.2
3.8
2.4
6.6
4.8
1.5
3.6
12.6

47.0
9.7
4.4
1.8
3.8
2.0
4.4
2.8
4.5
2.8
1.8
9.1
53.0
8.7
4.3
2.5
9.4
3.6
3.8
3.0
17.7

41.0
9.5
3.2
1.8
3.5
1.6
3.7
2.4
3.7
2.6
1.4
7.5
59.0
7.5
4.0
2.6
10.8
3.5
4.8
3.7
22.2

46.8
12.3
3.6
2.3
4.4
1.2
2.4
2.4
3.8
3.6
1.6
9.2
53.2
8.8
3.5
2.6
8.5
3.5
2.2
3.5
20.5

46.4
11.1
3.8
2.4
3.8
1.1
2.4
3.2
4.3
3.2
1.6
9.5
53.6
8.8
3.9
2.6
11.1
3.4
2.3
3.7
17.7

42.3
8.5
4.5
1.7
3.2
1.7
3.7
2.4
3.9
3.3
1.5
8.0
57.7
11.0
4.6
3.2
9.8
4.1
2.5
2.9
19.6

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10,



Department of Census and Statistics

26

SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BY PROVINCE : Housing and Amenities 2009/10


Item
Housing Conditions, % of Households
Wall Type
Permanent
Semi Permanent
Floor Type
Permanent
Semi Permanent
Roof Type
Permanent
Semi Permanent
Water Supply and Sanitation
Main Source of Drinking Water
Safe
Not Safe
Toilet Facilities
Exclusive for the Household
Sharing with another Household
Public Toilet Facilities
No Toilet Facilities
Availability of Household Equipment
Radio / Cassette Players
Television
Telephone / Cellular Phone
Bicycle
Motor Cycle / Scooters
Motor Car / Van
Sewing Machine
Refrigerator
Washing Machine
Personal Computer

Western

Central

Southern

Northern
(a)

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

All
Island

94.2
5.8

91.1
8.9

92.8
7.2

89.1
10.9

90.4
9.6

89.0
11.0

92.1
7.9

93.4
6.6

88.0
12.0

91.7
8.3

96.1
3.9

85.1
14.9

89.0
11.0

84.1
15.9

91.9
8.1

87.7
12.3

77.9
22.1

76.1
23.9

87.5
12.5

88.7
11.3

93.2
6.8

68.1
31.9

94.5
5.5

83.3
16.7

87.8
12.2

85.4
14.6

88.4
11.6

76.8
23.2

83.4
16.6

86.0
14.0

95.7
4.3

81.2
18.8

86.2
13.8

96.2
3.8

96.0
4.0

91.4
8.6

91.7
8.3

69.9
30.1

70.4
29.6

87.7
12.3

89.9
7.1
2.6
0.4

89.1
6.2
2.2
2.5

92.4
5.7
0.2
1.5

76.3
4.1
1.4
18.1

85.7
5.1
0.2
8.9

87.6
8.1
0.9
3.3

91.6
6.6
0.5
1.2

90.0
7.6
1.2
1.2

92.3
6.4
0.4
0.9

89.5
6.6
1.4
2.5

77.7
88.4
86.0
31.4
27.3
10.3
53.1
60.0
24.8
21.2

78.2
81.7
76.2
12.0
10.8
5.0
43.0
34.1
12.3
11.7

74.8
79.8
76.6
45.9
27.2
3.4
47.9
38.0
9.4
10.2

61.6
54.3
65.2
84.8
28.5
0.9
14.3
16.2
1.1
6.5

63.7
63.2
63.5
73.1
28.4
0.9
24.9
22.2
7.2
5.9

73.6
78.5
75.1
59.1
39.3
5.5
39.9
36.0
10.7
9.8

76.3
79.2
78.2
76.7
45.5
3.5
38.2
32.5
5.7
8.5

79.6
78.0
71.7
24.6
14.0
2.8
33.9
21.8
4.7
5.8

77.7
77.5
72.0
17.4
15.5
3.7
40.1
30.4
6.6
8.4

75.4
80.0
77.1
39.8
25.8
5.6
42.7
39.6
13.1
12.5

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10,



Department of Census and Statistics

27

SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Sources of Energy for Lighting and Cooking by Province


2009/10

per cent

Western

Central

Southern

Northern
(a)

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

All
Island

Electricity

95.0

87.3

91.1

69.6

76.3

77.0

77.2

78.9

79.1

85.3

Kerosene

4.8

11.8

8.4

30.3

21.6

18.2

18.6

17.1

17.5

12.8

0.2

0.9

0.4

0.1

2.1

4.8

4.1

4.0

3.2

1.8

Firewood

57.5

86.3

87.6

90.4

81.2

93.4

93.8

95.9

92.7

80.5

Gas

35.1

12.1

10.7

3.4

13.7

5.1

5.4

3.6

6.7

16.0

Kerosene

6.1

1.1

0.3

5.6

3.4

0.7

0.3

0.1

0.0

2.5

Other

1.2

0.5

1.4

0.7

1.8

0.8

0.5

0.5

0.7

0.9

Item

Sources of Energy for Lighting

Solar Energy

Sources of Energy for Cooking

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10,



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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Population Distribution by Sector 2009/10 and 2012


Item

2009/10 (a)

2012 (b)

Urban

Rural

Estate

All Island

Urban

Rural

Estate

All Island

47.7
52.3

47.4
52.6

47.6
52.4

47.4
52.6

47.2
52.8

47.1
52.9

47.7
52.3

47.2
52.8

25.3
61.9
12.8

25.9
61.8
12.3

29.7
59.9
10.5

26.0
61.8
12.3

24.2
61.0
14.8

25.8
61.2
13.0

28.6
59.1
12.3

25.7
61.1
13.3

2.5
21.6
42.1
17.5
16.2

4.0
24.6
45.5
14.9
10.8

13.1
43.0
37.7
3.8
2.3

4.2
25.1
44.6
14.7
11.2

2.6
19.5
37.6
20.5
19.7

3.9
24.5
44.8
15.9
10.9

12.1
41.6
38.7
5.6
2.1

4.0
24.4
43.2
16.3
12.0

Population Distribution

By Gender, %

Male
Female

By Age Group, %

0 14 Years
15 59 Years
Over 59 Years

By Educational Attainment, %

No Schooling
Up to Grade 5
Grade 6 - 10
Passed G.C.E. (O/L)
Passed G.C.E. (A/L) and above

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.


(b) Based on provisional data published in preliminary report of the
Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2012/13.

Sources : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10, 2012/13



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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Income Distribution by Sector 2009/10 and 2012


Item
Mean Income, Rs. per Month
Per household
Per person
Median Income, Rs. per Month
Per household
Per person
Income Shares by Deciles of Households, %
1st Decile
2nd Decile
3rd Decile
4th Decile
5th Decile
6th Decile
7th Decile
8th Decile
9th Decile
10th Decile
Income Share by Households, %
Richest 20%
Poorest 20%
Middle 60%
Gini Coefficient, One Month Income
Gini coefficient (households)
Gini coefficient (income receivers)

2009/10 (a)

Urban

Rural

Estate

All Island

Urban

Rural

47,783
11,245

35,228
8,916

24,162
5,782

36,451
9,104

68,336
17,150

31,000
6,925

23,126
5,758

17,366
4,161

23,746
5,803

0.6
1.5
2.0
3.0
3.7
5.7
7.7
9.9
15.7
50.3

1.7
3.1
4.1
5.1
6.3
7.3
8.9
11.1
14.6
37.7

3.2
6.8
9.2
10.2
10.7
11.4
9.3
8.9
8.3
22.0

53.3
4.7
42.1

53.8
4.5
41.7

0.48
0.54

0.49
0.54

2012 (b)

Estate

All Island

42,184
11,003

31,895
7,719

46,207
11,932

41,958
10,167

28,921
7,617

25,664
6,047

30,400
7,871

1.6
2.9
3.9
4.9
6.0
7.1
8.7
10.8
14.6
39.5

1.5
2.7
3.6
4.5
5.6
6.9
8.4
10.4
14.6
41.7

1.4
3.1
4.2
5.2
6.3
7.5
9.1
11.3
14.9
37.0

1.8
3.7
4.8
6.1
7.5
8.7
10.0
12.1
15.8
29.5

1.4
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
7.2
8.8
11.1
14.8
38.7

49.4
5.9
44.7

54.1
4.5
41.4

56.4
4.2
39.5

51.9
4.5
43.6

45.3
5.5
49.2

53.5
4.4
42.1

0.43
0.50

0.49
0.55

0.51
0.56

0.47
0.53

0.39
0.45

0.48
0.54

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.


(b) Based on provisional data published in preliminary report of the
Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2012/13.

Sources : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10, 2012/13



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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Household Expenditure by Sector 2009/10 and 2012


Item
Expenditure, Rs. per Month
Per household
Household Expenditure Share, %
Food
Housing
Fuel and Light
Personal Care and Health Expenses
Transport
Communication
Education
Cultural Activities and Entertainment
Non-Durable Household Goods and Services
Clothing, Textile and Footware
Durable Household Goods
Other Miscellaneous Expenses
Other Rare Expenses
Liquor, Narcotic Drugs and Tobacco

2009/10 (a)

2012 (b)

Urban

Rural

Estate

All Island

Urban

Rural

Estate

All Island

44,928

29,423

23,988

31,331

59,001

37,561

29,779

40,887

35.6
16.9
5.0
5.4
6.7
2.8
4.0
1.1
1.4
2.3
2.0
10.8
4.2
1.5

43.7
9.8
3.8
4.4
7.7
2.3
3.1
1.3
1.1
3.0
2.6
9.3
5.7
2.1

50.8
4.3
4.0
3.7
4.6
1.7
1.6
2.1
1.2
3.7
2.1
8.4
6.7
5.1

42.3
11.0
4.1
4.6
7.4
2.4
3.2
1.3
1.2
2.9
2.5
9.5
5.5
2.1

31.4
16.6
5.4
6.7
10.6
2.8
4.7
1.4
1.8
2.5
1.6
7.8
5.9
0.9

39.1
9.5
3.8
5.1
8.3
2.0
3.2
1.3
1.2
3.6
3.1
10.7
7.2
2.0

49.6
4.7
4.5
3.4
7.2
1.7
1.5
1.3
1.1
3.2
2.5
9.4
4.5
5.4

37.6
11.1
4.2
5.4
8.8
2.2
3.5
1.3
1.4
3.3
2.7
10.0
6.8
1.8

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.


(b) Based on provisional data published in preliminary report of
the Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2012/13.

Sources : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10, 2012/13



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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Housing and Amenities by Sector 2009/10 and 2012


Item

Urban

Housing Conditions, % of Households


Wall Type
94.1
Permanent
5.9
Semi Permanent
Floor Type
97.1
Permanent
2.9
Semi Permanent
Roof Type
91.1
Permanent
8.9
Semi Permanent
Water Supply and Sanitation
Main Source of Drinking Water
97.4
Safe
2.6
Not Safe
Toilet Facilities
86.4
Exclusive for the Household
7.1
Sharing with another Household
5.1
Public Toilet Facilities
1.3
No Toilet Facilties
Availability of Household Equipment
76.5
Radio / Cassette Players
86.9
Television
84.8
Telephone / Cellular Phone
35.6
Bicycle
21.2
Motor Cycle / Scooters
10.4
Motor Car / Van
50.7
Sewing Machine
60.2
Refrigerator
28.0
Washing Machine
23.6
Personal Computer
(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.
(b) Based on provisional data published in preliminary report of the
Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2012/13.

2009/10 (a)
Rural
Estate

All Island

Urban

Rural

2012 (b)

Estate

All Island

91.5
8.5

89.1
10.9

91.7
8.3

94.0
6.0

92.0
8.0

94.6
5.4

92.5
7.5

87.6
12.4

83.1
16.9

88.7
11.3

98.2
1.8

90.8
9.2

83.4
16.6

91.7
8.3

88.9
11.1

23.0
77.0

86.0
14.0

95.0
5.0

91.3
8.7

33.4
66.6

89.5
10.5

87.6
12.4

60.3
39.7

87.7
12.3

98.7
1.3

89.0
11.0

43.2
56.8

88.7
11.3

90.9
6.2
0.4
2.5

74.0
13.1
7.2
5.6

89.5
6.6
1.4
2.5

88.6
8.5
2.8
0.1

90.8
7.7
0.5
1.0

75.9
21.7
1.9
0.5

89.8
8.5
0.9
0.8

75.6
79.3
76.7
42.5
27.9
5.1
42.7
37.9
11.3
11.2

69.4
70.5
61.1
6.7
4.1
1.1
20.2
7.9
1.7
2.2

75.4
80.0
77.1
39.8
25.8
5.6
42.7
39.6
13.1
12.5

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

n.a. Not available

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Sources : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10, 2012/13



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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Sources of Energy for Lighting and Cooking by Sector


2009/10 and 2012

% of Households

Item

Urban
2009/10(a)

Rural
2012(b)

2009/10(a)

Estate
2012(b)

2009/10(a)

All Sectors
2012(b)

2009/10(a)

2012(b)

Sources of Energy for Lighting


Electricity

95.6

97.0

84.1

87.5

76.9

82.8

85.3

88.9

Kerosene

4.4

2.7

13.7

11.3

22.5

16.9

12.8

10.1

Solar Energy

0.0

0.3

2.2

1.2

0.7

0.2

1.8

1.0

0.1

0.4

0.1

Firewood

39.2

35.2

86.7

85.7

97.3

95.3

80.5

77.5

Gas

48.0

55.5

11.3

12.0

1.5

2.4

16.0

19.0

Kerosene

11.4

9.2

1.1

2.3

0.6

2.3

2.5

3.5

1.3

0.9

0.6

0.9

Other
Sources of Energy for Cooking

Other

(a) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.


(b) Based on provisional data published in preliminary report of the
Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2012/13.

Sources : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2009/10, 2012/13



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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Poverty Indicators by Sector and Province


Sector / Province
Sri Lanka
Sector

Urban
Rural
Estate

Province

Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North Western
North Central
Uva
Sabaragamuwa

Poverty Head Count Index (Percentage)


by HIES Survey Period
2009/10

Poor Household
Percentage

1990/91

1995/96

2002

2006/07

26.1

28.8

22.7

15.2

8.9

6.7

12.6

7.0

3.1

1.7

16.3
29.5
20.5

14.0
30.9
38.4

7.9
24.7
30.0

6.7
15.7
32.0

5.3
9.4
11.4

2.1
7.6
10.9

5.0
13.1
25.8

3.8
7.5
8.9

1.3
3.2
6.2

1.2
1.8
2.1

19.1
30.7
30.2
n.a.
n.a.
25.8
24.5
31.9
31.0

16.3
36.2
32.6
n.a.
n.a.
27.7
24.7
46.7
41.7

10.8
25.1
27.8
n.a.
n.a.
27.3
21.5
37.2
33.6

8.2
22.3
13.8
n.a.
10.8
14.6
14.2
27.0
24.2

4.2
9.7
9.8
12.8
14.8
11.3
5.7
13.7
10.6

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

6.5
18.2
11.0
n.a.
9.0
12.2
11.8
23.8
20.2

3.0
8.2
7.5
10.0
12.4
8.2
4.6
12.0
8.7

1.5
4.6
2.6
n.a.
2.1
2.9
2.8
6.2
4.9

0.8
1.8
1.8
2.1
3.2
2.4
1.0
2.4
2.1

n.a. Not available

2012

2006/07

2009/10

Poverty Gap Index


(%)
2006/07

2009/10

Source : Household Income and Expenditure Survey Series,


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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS : Daily Average Dietary Energy Consumption per Person


by Poverty Status, Sector, Province 2006/07 and 2009/10
Sector / Province
Sri Lanka

Sector
Urban
Rural
Estate
Province

Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North Western
North Central
Uva
Sabaragamuwa

2006/07(a)

2009/10(b)

Poor
Households

Non-Poor
Households

All
Households

Poor
Households

Non-Poor
Households

All
Households

1,696

2,194

2,118

1,472

2,155

2,094

1,316
1,686
1,984

1,949
2,222
2,626

1,906
2,138
2,420

1,139
1,497
1,596

1,922
2,180
2,477

1,881
2,116
2,377

1,471
1,808
1,669
n.a.
1,686
1,574
1,746
1,886
1,734

2,022
2,325
2,228
n.a.
2,242
2,254
2,300
2,406
2,267

1,977
2,210
2,151
n.a.
2,182
2,154
2,221
2,266
2,138

1,209
1,531
1,469
1,511
1,536
1,398
1,483
1,721
1,509

1,968
2,274
2,173
2,306
2,155
2,194
2,248
2,398
2,252

1,936
2,202
2,104
2,204
2,063
2,104
2,204
2,305
2,173

(a) Excluding Northern Province and Trincomalee District in Eastern Province.


(b) Excluding Mannar, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu Districts.
n.a. Not available

Sources : Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2006/07, 2009/10



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PROSPERITY INDEX BY PROVINCE 2004 2011


Province

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North Western
North Central
Uva
Sabaragamuwa
Sri Lanka

61.1
45.8
44.9
42.5
41.2
43.8
40.6
42.4
42.7
46.6

63.1
46.6
48.0
44.7
42.4
45.7
42.6
41.7
44.2
48.3

66.0
49.7
50.4
43.4
43.9
47.9
44.1
44.5
47.0
50.8

67.1
50.6
52.1
43.7
44.5
48.7
46.0
46.7
47.4
51.6

68.8
51.7
53.6
43.9
45.5
49.9
47.4
47.2
49.2
53.1

72.2
54.5
56.8
48.9
50.0
53.3
50.9
50.9
51.8
56.5

73.5
56.7
57.8
51.8
53.3
55.1
53.0
52.6
53.9
58.2

76.1
58.3
60.0
55.6
54.6
57.1
54.9
54.5
55.8
60.6

Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North Western
North Central
Uva
Sabaragamuwa
Sri Lanka

63.5
46.5
48.7
47.2
46.9
47.5
47.8
45.5
44.3
51.6

66.2
47.2
50.0
47.5
48.6
49.0
49.5
46.5
45.4
53.4

71.1
51.5
53.7
42.6
51.0
52.8
52.5
49.4
50.4
57.3

80.9
60.5
62.7
56.1
59.5
61.1
61.5
57.1
57.8
66.0

83.4
61.5
64.2
59.5
61.4
62.2
63.5
58.6
60.1
67.4

86.0
62.3
66.7
62.8
63.3
64.0
65.4
60.4
61.8
70.1

Economic & Business Climate


71.5
51.9
53.3
43.9
50.1
52.6
52.0
51.2
50.1
56.7

Sub Index
72.0
51.9
53.6
45.1
50.8
53.2
52.8
48.9
49.7
57.2

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka


36

(Continued)

PROSPERITY INDEX BY PROVINCE 2004 2011 (Contd.)


Province

2004

2005

2006

Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North Western
North Central
Uva
Sabaragamuwa
Sri Lanka

61.0
49.9
44.4
44.7
40.7
46.3
41.1
43.6
47.3
48.4

62.7
50.6
48.3
48.6
41.9
48.5
43.2
41.7
49.0
50.2

65.0
52.5
49.2
49.1
44.4
49.3
41.9
44.7
48.9
51.6

Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North Western
North Central
Uva
Sabaragamuwa
Sri Lanka

58.3
40.6
42.8
37.7
35.8
37.9
33.0
35.8
36.7
39.7

60.5
42.0
45.7
38.0
36.8
39.5
35.0
37.0
38.2
41.3

62.0
45.0
48.4
38.5
36.4
41.6
37.8
39.5
41.7
43.5

2007

2008

Well Being of People Sub Index


65.6
66.5
51.8
52.2
51.9
52.2
48.5
46.2
44.6
43.7
49.3
49.3
43.2
43.8
45.1
44.9
49.1
50.3
52.1
52.4
Infrastructure Sub Index
64.3
68.0
48.1
50.9
51.3
55.0
38.7
40.5
38.9
41.9
44.2
47.2
42.8
45.6
43.8
47.7
42.8
47.7
46.1
49.6

2009

2010

2011

66.4
51.9
51.5
45.1
46.6
50.4
45.1
45.5
48.8
52.5

67.4
53.8
51.3
50.7
51.6
51.8
46.8
48.0
50.3
54.4

70.4
54.6
53.0
54.0
52.4
53.6
48.7
49.5
52.2
56.4

69.2
51.0
56.1
45.7
43.8
48.2
45.9
50.1
48.7
50.9

69.8
54.7
57.9
45.1
46.9
51.1
48.8
51.2
51.2
52.8

71.9
58.1
60.1
50.0
48.2
53.8
50.6
53.6
53.5
55.4

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka


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DEMOGRAPHY
Item
Mid-Year Population, 000
Male
Female

By Age Groups

0 14 Years
15 54 Years
55 Years and Over

Population Growth, %
Crude Birth Rate per 1,000
Crude Death Rate per 1,000
Rate of Natural Increase per 1,000
Net Migration Rate per 1,000

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

20,246

20,476

20,653

20,869

20,328

20,483

10,060
10,186

10,174
10,302

10,249
10,404

10,357
10,512

9,864
10,464

9,940
10,544

5,320
12,253
2,673

5,380
12,391
2,705

5,431
12,495
2,727

5,488
12,625
2,756

5,132
11,629
3,567

5,171
11,718
3,594

1.1

1.1

1.0

1.0

0.9

0.8

18.5

18.4

17.6

17.4

17.5

n.a.

6.1

5.9

6.2

5.9

6.0

n.a.

13.0

12.6

11.4

11.5

11.5

n.a.
-2.3

-2.1

-1.7

-1.1

-2.2

-2.6

Infant Mortality per 1,000 Live Births

9.0

9.4

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Density of Population, Persons per sq. km.

322

326

329

333

324

327

(a) Provisional

n.a. Not available

Source : Registrar Generals Department


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Population & Population Growth


Population

21

Million

20
19
18
17
16
2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Population Growth (%)

1.4

Per cent

1.2
1.0
0.8
0.5
2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

* Estimates upto 2011 are based on Census of Population and Housing 2001 and those from 2012 onwards are based on Census of Population and Housing 2012.

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LABOUR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT


2008(a)

2009(a)

2010(a)

2011(b)

2012(b)

2013(b)(c)

Labour Force, 000

Item

8,082

8,074

8,108

8,555

8,454

8,802

Total Employed, 000

% of Household Population
Male
Female

49.5
67.8
33.2

48.7
66.6
32.8

48.1
67.1
31.2

47.8
66.2
31.2

52.6
75.0
32.9

53.8
74.9
35.6

7,648

7,602

7,707

8,197

8,118

8,418

Total Unemployed, 000

434

471

401

358

336

384

Status of Employment, %
Public Sector Employees
Private Sector Employees
Self Employed
Other

15.2
41.2
30.3
13.4

15.5
42.1
29.2
13.2

14.3
41.2
31.5
13.0

14.4
40.5
31.5
13.7

15.1
41.3
31.9
11.6

15.1
40.6
32.2
12.1

32.6
18.5
7.7
14.3
5.9
3.2
17.9

32.6
17.7
7.4
14.7
5.9
3.0
18.8

32.7
17.1
7.1
15.5
6.3
3.4
17.9

33.0
16.9
7.2
15.0
6.2
3.5
18.1

31.0
17.7
8.4
15.6
6.5
3.5
17.4

Employment by Sector, % (d)


Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries
Manufacturing
Construction (e)
Trade and Hotels
Transport, Storage and Communication
Insurance and Real Estate
Personal Services and Other

(Continued)
40

LABOUR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT (Contd.)


Item
Employment By Sector, % (f)
Agriculture
Mining and Quarrying
Manufacturing
Construction, Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply, Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste management
and Remediation Activities
Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motor Cycles
Transport and Storage
Accomodation and Food Services Activities
Information and Communication
Financial and Insurance Activities
Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities
Administrative and Support Service Activities
Public Administration and Defence Compulsory Social Security
Education
Human Health and Social Work Activities
Other (g)

2012 (b)

2013 (b)(c)

31.4
1.1
17.6

29.7
1.2
18.0

7.6

7.0

13.8
6.1
1.6
0.9
1.6
0.7
0.9
7.0
4.1
1.7
3.9

13.7
6.1
2.2
0.7
1.8
0.8
1.3
7.5
3.9
1.7
4.3

(a) Excluding Northern Province.


Source : Department of Census and Statistics
(b) Data covers the entire island.
(c) Provisional.
(d) Based on the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) Revision 3.
(e) Data includes Mining and Quarrying, Electricity, Gas and Water sub-sectors also.
(f) Based on the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) Revision 4.
(g) Includes activities of households as employers; Real estate; Arts, entertainment and recreation; and Extra territorial organisations and bodies.
Note : Data up to 2011 for household population aged 10 years and above and while that of 2012 onwards for those aged 15 years and above.

41

LABOUR FORCE AND UNEMPLOYMENT


Unemployment Rate
By Gender
Male
Female

2008(a)

2009(a)

2010(a)

2011(b)

2012(b)

2013(b)(c)

3.7
8.4

4.3
8.6

3.5
7.7

2.7
7.0

2.9
6.2

3.2
6.6

20.8
13.7
3.1

20.9
15.4
3.7

20.3
13.8
3.1

15.5
12.3
2.7

18.9
11.3
2.5

18.7
13.0
2.7

1.2

1.4

1.0

0.7

0.8

1.0

By Age Groups (Years)


15
20
30
40
50

- 19
- 29
- 39
- 49
and above

By Level of Education
No Schooling
Grade 0 - 4 (Year 1 - 5)
Grade 5 - 9 (Year 6 - 10)
GCE (O/L)
GCE (A/L) & above

Overall

(a) Excluding Northern Province.


(b) Data covers the entire island.
(c) Provisional

4.5
7.8
10.5
5.4

5.0
8.5
11.2

3.6
6.9
11.6

3.3
5.2
9.0

3.2
6.0
7.5

3.4
5.9
8.6

5.8

4.9

Note : Data upto 2011 for household population aged


10 years and above and while that of 2012
onwards for those aged 15 years and above.
42

4.2

4.0

4.4

Source : Department of Census and Statistics

FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT
2008

2009

2010

2011

Departures of Sri Lankans from Bandaranaike International


Airport for all purposes (No.)

Item

966,930

962,792

1,121,399

1,246,727

1,250,350

1,261,722

Migrant Employment Categories


by gender (No.) Male

Female

128,232
122,267

119,381
127,745

148,001
119,506

136,307
126,654

144,135
138,312

182,866
110,239

2,918
1,745
1,173
59.8

3,330
1,995
1,335
59.9

4,116
2,474
1,642
60.1

5,145
3,030
2,115
58.9

5,985
3,358
2,627
56.1

6,407
3,562
2,845
55.6

1,792,368
22.2

1,831,358
22.7

n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.

n.a.
n.a.

Migration for employment as a % of departures


Average No. of migrant travellers for employment per day

by skills (%)

Migrant


Professional
Middle level
Clerical & related
Skilled
Unskilled
House maids

Remittances (US $ mn.)


Middle East
Other
Middle East as a % of total

Foreign Employment
(a) Provisional

(No.)
as a % of labour force

25.9
686

25.7
677

1.1
3.5
2.7
25.9
23.6
43.1

1.1
2.6
2.7
27.2
20.3
46.0

n.a. Not available

23.9
733

1.1
2.6
3.0
28.5
22.6
42.1

1,932,245 (a)
23.8 (a)

21.1
720

1.5
2.3
3.8
27.4
24.2
40.9

2012

22.6
771

1.6
3.3
5.7
25.0
22.3
42.1

2013 (a)

23.2
803

1.7
5.6
9.1
26.3
24.2
33.1

Source : Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment


43

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT (by Industrial Origin)


Sector
Agriculture
Agriculture, Livestock and Forestry
Fishing
Industry
Mining and Quarrying
Manufacturing
Electricity, Gas and Water
Construction
Services
Wholesale and Retail Trade
Hotels and Restaurants
Transport and Communication
Banking, Insurance and Real Estate etc.
Ownership of Dwellings
Government Services
Private Services
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Net Factor Income from Abroad
Gross National Product (GNP)
GDP Per Capita, Rs.
(a) Revised

At Current Prices
2012(a)

833,477
698,510
134,967
2,388,241
152,113
1,354,897
168,959
712,272
4,356,837
1,519,995
57,943
988,688
841,369
212,129
570,976
165,736
7,578,554
-154,925
7,423,629
372,814

2013(b)

933,276
776,917
156,358
2,815,428
183,934
1,536,090
200,722
894,683
4,925,166
1,662,498
69,105
1,162,669
946,044
248,633
651,395
184,822
8,673,870
-234,910
8,438,960
423,467

(b) Provisional

Growth Rate
(%)
2013(b)
12.0
11.2
15.8
17.9
20.9
13.4
18.8
25.6
13.0
9.4
19.3
17.6
12.4
17.2
14.1
11.5

14.5
-51.6
13.7
13.6

At Constant (2002)
Prices

2012(a)

336,817
295,923
40,894
925,152
84,672
520,938
72,452
247,091
1,783,318
701,408
21,029
435,872
269,744
76,926
207,559
70,779
3,045,288
-62,253
2,983,034

2013(b)

352,641
309,192
43,449
1,016,886
94,388
559,843
79,913
282,742
1,896,572
739,826
25,715
476,721
285,750
79,175
213,439
75,946
3,266,099
-88,454
3,177,645

Rs. millon

Growth Rate
(%)
2013(b)
4.7
4.5
6.2
9.9
11.5
7.5
10.3
14.4
6.4
5.5
22.3
9.4
5.9
2.9
2.8
7.3

7.3
-42.1
6.5

Source : Department of Census and Statistics


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EXPENDITURE ON GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT (at Current Market Prices)


Item
Gross National Product
Consumption Expenditure
Private
Government

Gross Domestic Capital Formation

Rs. millon

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013 (a)

4,305,651

4,779,498

5,534,327

6,471,272

7,423,629

8,438,960

3,799,084

3,967,770

4,524,188

5,536,095

6,295,894

6,934,816

3,085,296
713,788

3,116,221
851,549

3,651,578
872,610

4,568,393
967,702

5,274,451
1,021,443

5,797,525
1,137,291

1,215,248

1,181,449

1,545,500

1,959,483

2,318,253

2,565,498

Private

929,115

863,485

1,200,795

1,550,125

1,794,619

1,969,068

Government

286,133

317,964

344,704

409,358

523,634

596,430

Gross Domestic Expenditure

5,014,331

5,149,219

6,069,688

7,495,578

8,614,147

9,500,314

Exports of Goods and Services

1,095,679

1,031,289

1,254,021

1,508,565

1,730,467

1,949,267

Imports of Goods and Services

1,699,328

1,345,216

1,719,605

2,460,830

2,766,060

2,775,711

Gross Domestic Product

4,410,682

4,835,293

5,604,104

6,543,313

7,578,554

8,673,870

Net Factor Income from Abroad


Expenditure on Gross National Product

-105,032

-55,795

-69,776

-72,041

-154,925

-234,910

4,305,651

4,779,498

5,534,327

6,471,272

7,423,629

8,438,960

(a) Provisional.

Source : Department of Census and Statistics


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QUARTERLY GROWTH OF GDP AND GNP [at Constant (2002) Prices]


Period
2010

2011

2012 (a)

2013 (b)

Industry

Services

GDP

GNP

9.1
6.3
6.0
6.1
7.0
-4.4
1.8
6.5
2.4
1.4
12.0
8.5
-0.5
0.3
5.2
3.4
-1.1
7.2
10.4
4.7

6.9
9.2
8.8
8.9
8.4
11.1
9.5
10.8
10.0
10.3
10.8
9.5
7.3
13.4
10.3
10.7
10.1
8.1
10.7
9.9

6.7
8.6
8.0
8.8
8.0
9.5
8.8
7.8
8.5
8.6
5.8
4.5
4.6
3.7
4.6
4.3
6.6
7.9
6.5
6.4

7.1
8.5
8.0
8.6
8.0
8.0
8.1
8.5
8.3
8.2
8.0
6.4
4.8
6.3
6.3
6.1
6.8
7.9
8.2
7.3

6.3
7.8
9.1
8.6
7.9
8.9
9.7
6.5
8.6
8.4
8.3
4.7
3.7
6.2
5.3
4.0
6.0
7.6
7.1
6.5

1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Annual
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Annual
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Annual
1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Annual

(a) Revised.

Percentage

Agriculture

(b) Provisional.

Source : Department of Census and Statistics


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GDP (at Current Prices)


10,000
9,000
8,000

Sectoral Composition of GDP


(Rs. bn. at Current Factor Prices)

GDP

Rs. billion

7,000

2008

6,000
Agriculture

5,000
4,000

Services

3,000
2,000

Industry

1,000

Agriculture

0
2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013
47

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

590

614

718

792

833

933

Industry

1,295

1,435

1,649

1,957

2,388

2,815

Services

2,525

2,787

3,237

3,795

4,357

4,925

GDP

4,411

4,835

5,604

6,543

7,579

8,674

Expenditure and Savings (% of GDP)


100
80

Per cent

60
40
20
0
-20

2004

2005

2006

Consumption

2007

2008

Investment

2009

2010

2011

Domestic Savings

2012

2013

Savings - Investment Gap

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Consumption

83.6

82.1

83.0

82.4

86.1

82.1

80.7

84.6

83.1

80.0

Domestic Savings

16.4

17.9

17.0

17.6

13.9

17.9

19.3

15.4

16.9

20.0

Investment

Savings Investment Gap

25.3
-3.3

26.8
-3.0

28.0
-5.6

28.0
-4.6

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27.6
-9.8

24.4
-0.7

27.6
-2.3

29.9
-7.8

30.6
-6.6

29.6
-3.8

PROVINCIAL GDP (at Current Market Prices) SHARES AND GROWTH



Province \ Year

Share (%)
2008

2009

2010

GDP (Rs. Mn.)


2011 (a) 2012 (b)

2011 (a)

2012 (b)

Per Capita GDP (Rs.)


2011 (a)

2012 (b)

Growth (%)
2011 / 2012

Western


45.4 45.8 44.8 44.2 43.4 2,894,428 3,291,037 489,006 563,920

13.7

Central


9.8 9.8 10.0 9.8 9.8 644,332 743,889 236,974 289,564

15.5

Southern


10.5 10.5 10.7 11.0 11.5 718,768 872,399 285,339 352,912

21.4

Northern


3.2 3.2 3.4 3.7 4.0 242,512 305,287 201,590 287,464

25.9

Eastern


5.6 5.8 6.0 5.8 6.3 379,184 473,700 239,384 304,043

24.9

North Western


9.9 9.6 9.5 10.0 9.6 655,182 729,509 276,916 306,774

11.3

North Central


4.7 4.6 4.8 4.7 4.7 305,975 354,232 243,805 280,469

15.8

Uva


4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 297,335 343,131 221,561 271,250

15.4

Sabaragamuwa


6.4 6.1 6.3 6.2 6.1 405,596 465,370 206,726 241,751

14.7

National GDP


100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6,543,313 7,578,554

15.8

(a) Revised
(b) Provisional
Note : Based on GDP estimates compiled by the Department of Census and Statistics.
49

313,542 372,814

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

REGIONAL GDP BY ECONOMIC SECTORS (at Current Market Prices)


Year / Sector

Province

Western

Central

Southern

Nothern

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Rs. million
Sabaragamuwa

All
Island

2010 Agriculture
Industry
Services

75,942
101,741
100,284 30,970 73,959 97,583 77,301 82,298 77,832 717,910
802,790 161,227 206,548 28,836 98,357 162,209 54,924 49,023 85,352
1,649,268

1,634,176 299,776 292,143 129,933 161,652 275,039 134,729 121,857 187,621
3,236,926

Total


2,512,908 562,744 598,976 189,740 333,969 534,831 266,954 253,177 350,806
5,604,104

2011(a) Agriculture
Industry
Services

92,191 113,969 111,892 58,423 61,056 110,318 70,248 84,822 88,841 791,761
966,704 179,054 212,983 47,275 109,015 194,302 74,013 67,339 105,973
1,956,658

Total


2,894,428 644,332 718,768 242,512 379,184 655,182 305,975 297,335 405,596
6,543,313

2012(b) Agriculture
Industry
Services

93,815 117,449 113,970 59,730 90,188 105,956 73,428 94,325 84,617 833,477

1,154,490 215,888 293,818 71,929 138,419 219,817 88,098 80,502 125,280
2,388,241

2,042,732 410,552 464,610 173,629 245,093 403,736 192,707 168,305 255,473
4,356,837

Total


3,291,037 743,889 872,399 305,287 473,700 729,509 354,232 343,131 465,370
7,578,554


1,835,532 351,309 393,893 136,814 209,113 350,562 161,714 145,173 210,782
3,794,893

(a) Revised
(b) Provisional
Note : Based on GDP estimates compiled by the Department of Census and Statistics.
50

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

PRODUCTION AND PRICES OF MAJOR CROPS


Item
Production Volume
Paddy

Tea
Rubber
Coconut
Prices

Paddy : Producer Price


Tea : Colombo Auction (Gross)
Rubber : F.O.B. Price
Coconut : Wholesale Price

Value of Production
Paddy
Tea
Rubber
Coconut

(a) Provisional

Unit
000 MT
000 Bushels
Mn. kgs.
Mn. kgs.
Mn. Nuts
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.

per
per
per
per

Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.

mn.
mn.
mn.
mn.

kg
kg
kg
Nut

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

3,875
185,690
319
129
2,909

3,652
175,004
291
137
2,853

4,301
206,103
331
153
2,584

3,894
186,620
328
158
2,808

3,846
184,319
328
152
2,940

4,621
221,435
340
130
2,513

32.06
301.63
278.39
22.75

33.98
360.80
202.30
18.36

30.03
371.54
377.54
22.24

29.00
360.68
535.40
28.40

28.84
392.40
420.74
21.83

30.67
445.83
389.81
28.28

124,233
96,220
35,888
64,318

124,058
105,007
27,706
46,447

129,159
122,237
57,202
55,121

112,932
118,519
84,540
79,747

111,532
128,863
63,973
64,180

141,726
151,582
50,675
71,068

Sources : Department of Census and Statistics



Rubber Development Department

Coconut Development Authority
51

2013(a)

Central Bank of Sri Lanka


Sri Lanka Tea Board

ANNUAL PRODUCTION VOLUME SUBSIDIARY FOOD CROPS


Item
Manioc
Potatoes
Sweet Potatoes
Chillies (green)
Red Onions
Big Onions
Maize
Cowpea
Green Gram
Black Gram
Kurakkan
Ground Nuts
Ginger
Gingelly
Turmeric
Soya Beans
Sorghum
Mustard
Meneri
(a) Revised

(b) Provisional

Metric tonnes

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012(a)

2013(b)

240,731
74,814
n.a.
51,003
49,290
57,371
112,287
11,952
8,878
9,477
6,511
10,251
n.a.
6,337
n. a
3,032
n.a.
n.a.
30

277,847
61,705
47,272
46,414
46,234
81,707
129,769
13,485
9,258
7,071
6,433
13,077
10,780
8,525
7,747
3,788
173
303
20

282,759
51,933
46,460
49,003
61,811
58,930
161,694
11,609
11,703
9,991
7,307
14,354
12,052
16,947
8,304
7,521
101
413
17

292,741
59,360
47,269
44,398
72,339
45,682
137,797
10,453
10,838
5,782
5,411
16,903
13,663
11,293
9,308
3,847
96
174
18

291,354
72,186
43,613
61,541
73,970
83,561
202,315
14,812
11,956
10,180
5,984
21,953
14,911
12,435
8,708
1,671
89
152
26

301,182
78,768
51,465
72,034
55,608
69,638
208,275
15,415
14,130
9,172
6,946
27,407
14,075
14,142
11,282
13,316
138
184
33

n.a. Not available

Source : Department of Census and Statistics


52

FISH PRODUCTION BY PROVINCE


Year \ Province
2008

Marine Fish


Inland Fish
Total
2009
Marine Fish

Inland Fish
Total
2010
Marine Fish

Inland Fish
Total
2011
Marine Fish

Inland Fish
Total
2012
Marine Fish

Inland Fish
Total
2013(a) Marine Fish

Inland Fish
Total

Western
78,430
640
79,070
71,420
370
71,790
73,600
410
74,010
90,770
430
91,200
91,570
1,200
92,770
94,030
1,369
95,399

Central

1,260
1,260

1,020
1,020

1,130
1,130

1,360
1,360

4,030
4,030

3,043
3,043

Southern

Nothern

Eastern

North
Western

85,460

14,840

54,880

41,020

4,110
89,570
90,100
2,800
92,900
80,970
3,180
84,150
98,740
3,600
102,340
103,110
5,140
108,250
140,620
8,137
148,757

1,360
16,200
21,210
670
21,880
33,600
810
34,410
46,370
2,150
48,520
59,340
2,810
62,150
55,640
3,539
59,179

8,640
63,520
68,480
8,830
77,310
92,240
9,320
101,560
88,320
10,670
98,990
95,510
9,290
104,800
84,570
11,225
95,795

(a) Provisional

7,620
48,640
41,960
8,880
50,840
51,850
10,010
61,860
61,070
11,140
72,210
67,690
11,400
79,090
71,070
13,160
84,230

Metric tonnes
North
Central

16,700
16,700

18,050
18,050

20,840
20,840

22,740
22,740

27,210
27,210

17,160
17,160

Uva

2,870
2,870

3,600
3,600

4,210
4,210

4,480
4,480

5,320
5,320

7,506
7,506

Sabaragamuwa

1,290
1,290

2,340
2,340

2,500
2,500

2,990
2,990

2,550
2,550

1,771
1,771

All
Island
274,630
44,490
319,120
293,170
46,560
339,730
332,260
52,410
384,670
385,270
59,560
444,830
417,220
68,950
486,170
445,930
66,910
512,840

Source : Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development


53

NATIONAL LIVESTOCK STATISTICS


Type of Livestock
Neat Cattle (No.)

Milk Cows Milking at present


Not milking at present

Total Cattle

Buffaloes (No.)

Milk Cows Milking at present


Not milking at present

Total Buffaloes

Goats (No.)
Sheep (No.)
Pigs (No.)
Poultry (No.)
Ducks (No.)
Average Monthly Production
Cow Milk
Buffalo Milk
Total Milk
Eggs

(a) Provisional

(Litres)
(Litres)
(Litres)
(No.)

2008
249
283

2009
238
269

000

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

249
276

251
281

280
287

299
n.a.

1,196

1,137

1,170

1,192

1,236

1,140

63
51

78
59

90
80

86
78

94
77

99
n.a.

319

372

423

405

415

370

377
10
89
14,331
18

377
8
81
13,615
15

373
8
84
14,018
13

375
8
82
14,199
12

384
9
89
14,039
13

326
9
80
17,788
14

14,370
2,971
17,341
86,651

15,339
4,104
19,443
95,187

15,993
4,636
20,630
94,995

16,955
4,570
21,105
98,776

19,803
5,134
24,937
121,425

21,504
5,144
26,648
161,848

n.a. Not available Source : Department of Census and Statistics


54

Item
Main Agricultural Crops
Paddy
Tea (b)
Rubber
Minor Export Crops
Cocoa
Cinnamon
Cardamom
Cloves
Pepper
Coffee
Selected Other Crops
Manioc
Maize
Chillies
Red Onions
Big Onions
Potatoes
Gingelly (Sesame)
Sugar Cane (with ratoons) (b)
Cowpea
Greengram

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE

Hectares 000

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

1,053
222
122

978
222
124

1,065
222
126

1,223
222
129

1,067
222
131

1,227
222
132

2.7
27.9
1.4
7.4
35.8
8.8

2.7
28.1
1.4
7.3
36.2
8.7

2.3
30.1
2.8
7.6
30.9
6.0

2.5
29.2
1.5
7.5
36.4
8.7

2.5
30.4
1.5
7.4
37.8
8.5

2.3
30.1
1.7
8.4
39.4
8.7

24.3
51.6
14.8
4.9
4.1
4.9
9.5
12.9
12.2
9.4

23.9
50.9
13.6
4.5
5.1
4.1
10.9
13.8
11.4
8.6

23.4
57.6
13.3
5.2
4.2
3.8
18.4
14.8
10.9
10.3

24.2
50.5
13.3
6.1
3.5
4.5
14.4
12.2
9.3
9.3

23.8
59.5
14.7
6.1
5.4
4.6
15.6
12.6
11.0
9.8

23.9
67.4
15.4
4.6
4.2
5.1
17.1
18.5
11.7
11.1

(a) Provisional.
(b) Includes Nucleus Estates and allottees.

2013(a)

Source : Department of Census and Statistics


55

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
Industrial Category

Rs. millon

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

373,215

385,927

414,925

449,177

472,721

509,932

174,794

185,142

197,731

211,848

222,722

239,519

87,215

87,762

92,293

102,263

107,242

116,828

Wood and Wood Products

1,085

1,125

1,193

1,246

1,286

1,349

Paper Products, Publishing and Printing

1,598

1,635

1,742

1,835

2,051

2,308

Chemical, Petroleum, Coal, Rubber & Plastic Products

58,650

59,706

66,990

73,203

77,455

83,306

Non-Metallic Mineral Products

15,306

14,794

16,328

17,670

18,826

19,873

958

965

1,028

1,090

1,105

1,140

31,702

32,794

35,482

37,733

39,663

43,135

89.5

86.6

100.0

107.2

108.8

109.6

Value Added in Industry (2002 Constant Prices)


Food, Beverages and Tobacco Products
Textiles, Wearing Apparel and Leather Products

Basic Metal Products


Fabricated Metal Products, Machinery and
Transport Equipment

Manufactured Products (not elsewhere specified)


Industrial Production Index (2010=100) (b)

1,907

(a) Provisional
(b) Based on the Industrial Production Survey according to ISIC Revision 4.
56

2,004

2,138

2,290

2,371

2,474

Sources : Department of Census and Statistics



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

ENERGY
Item
Petroleum
Imports

Crude Oil:
Quantity

Value (C & F)

Refined Products: (b)(c) Quantity

Value (C & F)
Locally Refined Products, MT 000

Petrol

Diesel (d)

Kerosene

Furnace Oil

Aviation Fuel
Local Consumption, MT 000

Petrol

Diesel (d)

Kerosene

Furnace Oil

L.P. Gas
Electricity
Available Capacity, MW
Units Generated, GWh

Hydro

Thermal and Other (e)
Sales, GWh

Domestic and Religious

Industrial, General Purposes and Hotel
(a) Provisional
(b) Imports by Ceylon Petroleum Coporation,

Lanka IOC and Lanka Marine Services (Pvt) Ltd.

MT 000
Rs. Mn.
MT 000
Rs. Mn.

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

1,853
143,159
2,396
222,235

2,066
111,715
2,162
138,190

1,819
120,180
2,882
222,273

2,070
183,056
3,501
335,225

1,486
157,758
3,961
467,058

1,743
182,064
3,201
352,984

164
453
111
731
154

179
485
83
781
195

158
442
93
686
126

206
501
93
779
155

152
411
75
648
93

144
388
57
723
125

519
1,615
151
999
174

540
1,690
151
1,110
194

595
1,675
165
1,117
210

711
2,000
169
1,222
228

766
2,096
143
1,322
228

788
1,755
126
826
239

2,645
2,684
9,901
9,882
4,128
3,881
5,772
6,000
8,417
8,441
2,799
2,927
4,381
4,286
(c) Excluding Coal
(d) Super and Auto Diesel.
(e) Includes private power generation.

57

2013(a)

2,817
3,148
3,312
3,371
10,714
11,528
11,801
11,954
5,634
4,619
3,292
6,918
5,081
6,909
8,509
5,035
9,268
10,024
10,475
10,625
3,186
3,430
3,577
3,546
4,773
5,218
5,487
5,663
Sources : Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
Lanka IOC PLC

Lanka Marine Services (Pvt) Ltd.
Ceylon Electricity Board

Sri Lanka Customs
Central Bank of Sri Lanka

ELECTRICITY SERVICES BY PROVINCE


Year \ Province
No. of Consumer Accounts
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Sales (Gwh)
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Generation (Gwh)
(Excluding self generation)
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013

Western

Central

Southern

Northern

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

1,182,085(a)
1,214,826(a)
1,252,176
1,296,316
1,334,127

576,551
598,187
626,460
653,912
858,446

566,584(a)
591,887(a)
616,482
636,247
659,545

132,331
143,611
166,051
188,284
217,973

294,091
312,727
337,287
366,942
392,436

566,785
594,899
627,289
663,514
693,040

276,745
295,924
314,523
338,951
356,446

334,922
353,632
373,819
401,725
308,707

350,073
374,729
403,359
433,969
390,039

4,772(a)
5,195(a)
4,428
4,612
4,644

634
688
739
776
884

730(a)
797(a)
759
801
816

129
164
199
213
240

377
418
446
472
482

826
919
1,003
1,049
1,046

279
320
357
384
397

317
347
370
381
322

378
420
457
485
482

188
156
158
91
3

125
154
168
159
152

19

691
651
1,768
2,127
2,003

10
44
64
46
65

1,038
1,049
792
878
913

4,665
3,890
4,723
5,812
2,702

3,145
4,771
3,853
2,688
6,124

(a) Including Lanka Electricity Company (LECO).


Note: Transmission Bulk supply to LECO shows separately from 2011.


58

LECO

Total

1
1
1

4,280,167
4,480,422
4,717,448
4,979,862
5,210,761

1,267
1,302
1,308

8,441
9,268
10,023
10,474
10,621
9,880
10,714
11,528
11,801
11,962

Sources : Ceylon Electricity Board


Lanka Electricity Company

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES


Item

2008

Hospitals (practicing Western Medicine)

No.

Assistant Medical Practitioners

No.

Beds
Primary Health Care Units
Doctors (b)

555

2010
568

2011
592

2012
593

2013(a)
603

65,835
411
13,026

68,897
475
13,633

69,501
476
14,125 (c)

69,731
475
16,384 (c)

73,437
480
17,129

74,636
481
17,553

Nurses No.
Attendants No.
In - Patients
No. 000
Out - Patients
No. 000

22,996
7,184
4,898
45,382

25,549
8,301
5,474
48,782

27,494
8,189
5,591
49,871

29,101
7,477
n.a.
n.a.

30,136
8,403
n.a.
n.a.

30,928
8,091
n.a.
n.a.

Total Health Expenditure


Current Expenditure
Capital Expenditure

74,548
55,874
18,674

71,452
58,789
12,664

73,835
60,506
13,329

89,217
74,443
14,774

99,101
81,946
17,155

119,530
99,609
19,920

1.31

1.38

Ayurvedic Physicians (d)

Total Health Expenditure as a % of GDP (e)

No.
No.
No.

2009

619

No.

Rs. mn.
Rs. mn.
Rs. mn.

1,229

1,198

19,054

19,529

1.69

1.48

(a) Provisional.
(b) Includes Assistant Medical Practitioners.
(c) Including Intern Medical Officers.
(d) Registered with the Department of Ayurvedic Commissioner.
(e) Based on GDP estimates compiled by the Depart-ment of Census and Statistics.
n.a. Not available
59

1,158

20,004

1.32

1,097

20,353

1.36

1,061

20,712

1,057

21,061

Sources : Ministry of Health



Department of Ayurveda

Ministry of Finance and Planning

Department of Census and Statistics

EDUCATION
Item

Total Schools
Government

Private (c)
Pirivenas
Total Pupils

Government Schools

Private Schools
Pirivenas
New Admissions (d)
Total Teachers

Government Schools

Private Schools
Pirivenas
Pupils per Teacher
Universities
University Students (e) Total Enrolled

New Admissions
University Lecturers
Govt. Expenditure on Education, Rs. mn. (i)

As a % of Total Govt. Expenditure

As a % of GDP (j)

2008

10,445
9,662
92
691
4,101,509
3,930,374
115,070
56,065
326,466
224,410
213,212

(a) Provisional.
(b) All the government schools in Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts and
some of the government schools in Mannar and Vavuniya districts were
temporarily closed, during the census date due to war situation.
(c) Private Schools approved by the government and schools for children
with special needs (This figure excludes international schools which
are registered under the Companies Act).
(d) Government Schools only.
(e) In all universities, excluding the Open University of Sri Lanka.
(f) In 2012, student enrolment was less as the 2011 GCE (A/L) intake was
not admitted due to court cases relating to the discrepancies in the
Z-score. However, the decrease was not significant as the final exams

11,198

20
15
66,891
20,069
4,452
100,083
10.0
2.27

2009

10,205
9,410 (b)
98
697
4,037,896
3,864,824
114,974
58,098
329,832
225,951
214,307
11,644

18
15
68,768
20,846
4,735
100,506
8.4
2.08

2010

2011

2013(a)

10,549
9,731
98
720
4,157,885
3,972,983
122,041
62,861
331,491
228,336
216,397

10,737
9,905
98
734
4,194,336
4,004,059
125,669
64,608
339,143
235,924
223,724

10,852
10,012
104
736
4,231,422
4,037,001
127,986
66,435
342,450
236,070
223,773

12,084

11,939

12,200

12,297

18
15
70,477
21,547
4,984
104,248
8.1
1.86

18
15
74,440
22,016
5,064
121,369
8.5
1.86

and academic terms of some universities were not completed by the end
of the year due to Academic and Non-Academic staff strikes.
(g) Including 5,182 students who has been admitted in additional to the
normal intake due to court cases filed before the Supreme Court
challenging the methodology used to calculate the Z-score.
(h) Admissions in 2012 includes the intake from the 2011 GCE (A/L) but
has been admitted only in 2013, while the admissions in 2013 shows the
undergraduates admitted in the first quarter of 2014.
(i) Government expenditure on General and Higher Education.
(j) Data based on GDP estimates compiled by the Department of Census and
Statistics.

60

2012

10,502
9,685
98
719
4,119,525
3,940,072
117,362
62,091
332,562
224,541
212,457

18
15
70,222 (f)
28,908 (g)(h)
5,176
136,202
8.8
1.80

18
15
78,442
24,299 (h)
5,457
151,801
9.1
1.75

Sources : Ministry of Education



University Grants Commission

Ministry of Finance and Planning

Department of Census and Statistics

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

WATER CONSUMPTION AND REVENUE BY PROVINCE


Year \ Province

Western

Central

Southern

Northern

Eastern

North
Western

North
Central

Uva

Sabaragamuwa

Total

No. of Consumers

2009
627,855
148,470
188,550 5,631 85,061 36,347 55,669 52,624 66,121
1,266,328

2010
654,308
164,259
203,820 6,456 95,169 40,947 62,579 56,771 69,264
1,353,573

2011
687,558
179,688
222,472 7,087 106,066 46,686 67,294 59,192 73,258
1,449,301

2012
738,367
198,512
239,719 7,922 125,123 53,930 80,314 63,248 80,528
1,587,663

2013
782,509
211,940
260,842 9,088 144,321 58,808 85,912 68,955 85,367
1,707,742
3
Quantity of Water Sold (m Mn.)

2009
179.5 32.4 36.6 1.4 15.6 8.9 13.1 10.3 11.8 309.6

2010
184.6 33.8 39.3 1.4 16.9 9.3 14.0 11.1 12.3 322.7

2011
194.5 37.0 43.2 1.5 17.9 10.2 15.3 11.7 13.1 344.3

2012
210.5 40.2 47.0 1.5 20.0 10.7 17.0 12.4 14.2 373.5

2013
215.4 39.9 49.2 1.6 21.6 11.5 17.5 12.7 14.6 384.0
Revenue Billed (Rs. Mn.)

2009
7,376.3 804.7
1,063.5 45.2 450.3 239.9 455.8 322.4 361.2
11,119.3

2010
8,139.9 919.1
1,240.5 49.7 517.1 269.1 501.0 372.6 407.3
12,416.3

2011
8,611.2
1,029.9
1,383.4 49.6 553.0 299.4 552.8 398.0 442.5
13,319.8

2012
9,652.0
1,475.1
1,580.0 53.8 648.4 345.5 634.4 441.3 500.4
15,331.0

2013 11,454.8
1,442.5
2,015.9 70.5 851.6 431.9 770.7 521.6 601.9
18,161.5
Revenue Collected (Rs. Mn.)

2009
6,975.7 772.6 978.4 35.1 420.4 228.2 450.0 301.8 339.4
10,501.5

2010
8,072.8 934.5
1,258.4 48.2 513.5 267.9 547.1 364.4 421.0
12,427.9

2011
8,468.4
1,078.4
1,349.6 47.2 556.6 303.8 582.4 390.6 411.1
13,188.1

2012
9,359.0
1,308.7
1,488.1 57.4 586.4 355.7 657.1 416.1 476.1
14,704.6

2013 11,491.5
1,462.9
2,076.1 73.3 819.2 439.5 791.2 512.6 601.3
18,267.6
Source : National Water Supply and Drainage Board

61

COMMUNICATIONS
Item
Post Offices

Main Post Offices


Sub-Post Offices
Agency Post Offices
Area served by a Post Office (sq. km)
Population served by a Post Office (No.)

Telephones

Wireline Telephones in Service (No.)


Wireless Local Loop Telephones (No.)
Cellular Phones
Public Pay Phones
Telephone Density (per 1,000 persons)

E-mail and Internet Subscribers (e)

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

4,737

4,738

4,742

4,742

4,738

4,628

14,528,919

17,700,400

20,801,982

21,927,839

23,324,070

23,021,937

234,000

240,000

502,000

844,749

1,365,655

2,011,600

643
3,410
684
14
4,311
933,536
2,512,875
11,082,508
7,417
719

643
3,411
684
14
4,316
872,120(b)
2,563,838
14,264,442
7,378
866

(a) Provisional.
(b) Wireline telephones declined in 2009 due to shift of some subscribers to cellular phones.
(c) Wireless Local Loop telephones declined in 2012 due to the rectification of
statistical reportings subsequent to the merger of two companies.
(d) Wireless Local Loop telephones and Cellular phones declined in 2013 due to a revision
in the classification of active subscribers in January 2013.
(e) Including mobile internet connections from 2010 onwards.
62

648
3,410
684
14
4,355
896,710
2,637,865
17,267,407
6,958
1,007

648
3,410
684
14
4,401
941,780
2,666,612
18,319,447
6,458
1,051

651
3,411
676
13
4,290
999,354
2,450,037(c)
20,324,070
6,983
1,170

651
3,375
602
14
4,426
1,062,065
1,644,722(d)
20,315,150(d)
6,788
1,124

Sources : Department of Posts



Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka

Department of Census and Statistics

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES BY PROVINCE

Year \ Province
Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North
North
Uva
Sabara-

Western
Central
gamuwa

Number

Total

Land Phones
Sri Lanka Telecom Ltd. (includes Wireline and CDMA provided by SLT)

2008 784,237
161,441
157,051 31,930 85,073 112,288 63,156 80,440
105,763
1,581,379

2009 713,184
142,632
132,403 43,641 78,121
103,928 57,647 70,272 92,906
1,434,734

2010 716,793
146,295
132,695 49,895 75,132
104,857 57,373 71,040 93,231
1,447,311

2011 733,616
149,340
134,970 52,608 74,184
104,847 56,573 72,135 94,114
1,472,387

2012 752,935
153,266
138,687 55,959 75,469
106,418 57,676 73,749 97,004
1,511,163
2013 786,801 160,917 144,106 59,549 74,944 107,522 59,534 77,274 100,662
1,571,309
Wireless Local Loop & CDMA
(provided by Suntel and Lankabell)
2008 (a) 867,472 277,861 339,782 30,894 115,831 259,203 196,220 194,269 231,343
2,512,875
2009 (a) 706,215 201,287 255,309 31,005 99,863 206,292 143,738 165,722 191,793
2,001,224
2010 (a) 720,256 195,468 272,880 51,373 80,007 236,686 174,370 168,723 231,389
2,131,152
2011 (a) 719,246 230,242 269,445 55,912 80,613 235,283 171,850 173,952 199,462
2,136,005
2012 (a) 667,176 209,669 244,867 45,773 57,851 213,544 153,804 160,701 184,843
1,938,228
2013 (a) 282,075 147,605 162,373 32,238 32,797 141,770 94,437 118,696 123,487
1,135,478
Public Pay Phones

2008 3,418 788 837 145 579 484 367 410 389
7,417

2009 3,287 900 909 83 500 602 422 332 343
7,378

2010 4,004 886 803 141 429 657 374 290 394
7,978

2011 3,755 786 751 126 360 604 350 264 326
7,322

2012 3,285 918 732 90 338 671 305 259 385
6,983

2013 3,467 847 724 77 379 638 330 227 386
7,075
(a) Including CDMA provided by Dialog Broadband.

Source : Telecommunication Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka

63

Selected Socio Economic Indicators


1,200
Telephones, per 100 Persons (Fixed Access Services and Wireless Services only)

1,000

E-mail and Internet Subscribers, per 10,000 persons (Including Mobile Broadband Connections)
Doctors, per 100,000 Persons

Number

800

600

400

200

0
2004

2005

2006

Telephones, per 100 Persons


(Fixed Access Services and wireless Services only)

E-mail and Internet Subscribers, per 10,000 Persons


(Including Mobile Broadband Connections)
Doctors, per 100,000 Persons

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

5.1

6.3

9.5

13.7

17.1

16.8

17.1

17.3

17.0

13.2

48.0

58.5

65.5

101.0

115.6

117.2

243.1

404.8

671.8

982.1

52.3

52.6

59.4

63.3

70.5

72.5

74.0

83.8

89.5

90.9

64

POSTAL SERVICES BY PROVINCE


Year \ Province
Western
Central
Southern Northern
Eastern
North
North
Uva
Sabara-
Total

Western
Central
gamuwa

No. of Main Post Offices



2009
147
102 89 53 51 64 39 46 52 643

2010
147
101 90 51 56 65 39 46 54 649

2011
144
102 91 52 56 63 38 46 54 646

2012
146
100 92 52 56 65 38 46 54 649

2013
146
100 93 52 56 65 39 46 54 651
No. of Sub Post Offices

2009
553 530 509 261 226 419 272 253 388
3,411

2010
553 532 509 264 222 419 272 251 388
3,410

2011
533 532 506 252 222 420 272 251 386
3,374

2012
537 531 505 256 222 419 272 250 382
3,374

2013
537 531 505 257 222 419 272 250 382
3,375
No. of Agency Post Offices/
Co-operative Thrift Society
2009
309 86 44 26 21 73 23 40 62 684
and Estate Agency 2010
313 50 40 25 12 57 22 21 56 596
Post Offices
2011
208 19 39 16 15 45 12 11 48 413

2012
313 50 37 25 18 60 22 21 56 602

2013
313 50 37 25 18 60 22 21 56 602
Total No. of Post Offices

2009
1,009 718 642 340 298 556 334 339 502
4,738

2010
1,013 683 639 340 290 541 333 318 498
4,655

2011
885 653 636 320 293 528 322 308 488
4,433

2012
996 681 634 333 296 544 332 317 492
4,625

2013
996 681 635 334 296 544 333 317 492
4,628
Source : Department of Posts

65

TRANSPORTATION
Item

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

Road Kilometerage (b)


New Registration of Motor Vehicles
Buses and Coaches
Cars
Motor Cycles
Goods Transport Vehicles (c)
Land Vehicles
Three Wheelers
SLCTB / Regional Bus Companies
Buses Operated (Average per day)
Passenger Kilometers, mn. (d)
Private Operator Buses (Permits issued)
Sri Lanka Railways
Passenger Kilometers, mn.
Freight Ton Kilometers, mn.
AirLanka / SriLankan Airlines
Passenger Kilometers Flown, mn.
Passengers, 000
Freight, 000 tonnes

11,902
265,199
1,180
20,237
155,952
16,894
26,132
44,804

11,919
204,075
739
5,762
135,421
9,505
15,284
37,364

12,019
359,243
2,491
23,072
204,811
23,557
19,664
85,648

12,019
525,421
4,248
57,886
253,331
48,336
23,194
138,426

12,165
397,295
3,095
31,546
192,284
49,663
21,892
98,815

12,169
326,651
1,805
28,380
169,280
30,475
13,038
83,673

4,247
15,080
18,665

4,482
11,233
18,665

4,441
11,815
19,805

4,365
11,907
19,699

4,314
11,909
20,444

4,373
12,201
19,651

4,669
121

4,568
113

4,353
163

4,574
154

5,039
143

9,169
2,970
87

7,851
2,255
69

9,400
2,808
83

10,677
3,010
90

12,790
4,164
98

(a) Provisional.
(b) Kilometerage of A and B class roads maintained by Road Development Authority.
(c) Includes dual purpose vehicles.
(d) Data from 2009 has been revised due to a change in the data source from National
Transport Commission to Sri Lanka Transport Board.
(e) Estimates.
66

6,257
128 (e)
12,988
4,019
100

Sources: National Transport Commission



Sri Lanka Transport Board

Department of Motor Traffic

Sri Lanka Railways

Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka

Road Development Authority

REGIONAL BUS COMPANIES SERVICES BY PROVINCE

Year \ Province
Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North
North
Uva
Sabara-
Total

Western
Central
gamuwa

No. of Buses Operated



2008 1,190 699 346 129 225 471 266 421 497 4,244

2009 1,139 666 414 134 224 515 332 409 636 4,469

2010 1,083 645 431 168 229 503 336 411 621 4,427

2011 1,088 628 438 165 217 491 341 378 603 4,350

2012 1,050 635 421 159 203 497 341 388 610 4,304

2013 (a)
1,068 604 426 163 209 497 400 414 592 4,373
Operated km. mn.

2008 83.9 45.2 31.5 8.0 19.6 39.7 23.2 30.8 31.3 313.2

2009 76.0 41.0 37.0 8.0 19.0 41.0 27.0 30.0 37.0 316.0

2010 81.2 43.1 39.3 14.2 21.3 42.0 29.6 31.3 38.7 340.6

2011 83.3 42.8 40.6 14.2 20.4 41.3 29.9 28.8 38.2 339.5

2012 80.6 42.8 37.8 14.4 19.5 42.5 31.2 29.3 39.8 337.8

2013 (a)
82.3 41.3 35.8 15.3 20.7 42.0 35.0 31.4 38.8 342.8

Passenger km. mn.




2008 3,881.0 2,251.3 1,563.7 298.4 1,062.9 1,742.3 1,221.6 1,439.8 1,626.5 15,087.5

2009 2,804.0 1,551.0 1,262.0 253.0 776.0 1,387.0 1,036.0 1,029.0 1,171.0 11,269.0

2010 2,798.1 1,586.6 1,395.5 437.1 833.0 1,415.4 1,070.2 1,051.4 1,227.6 11,814.9

2011 2,911.7 1,650.9 1,469.2 445.7 841.2 1,401.8 1,081.8 984.0 1,120.5 11,906.7

2012 2,882.1 1,691.5 1,367.8 471.8 734.9 1,434.1 1,078.9 985.5 1,262.6 11,909.2

2013 (a)
2,906.1 1,630.2 1,370.4 538.0 824.0 1,407.4 1,243.4 1,040.3 1,241.9 12,201.5
(a) Provisional
Source : Sri Lanka Transport Board
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PRIVATE OPERATOR BUS SERVICES BY PROVINCE

Year \ Province
Western
Central
Southern
Northern
Eastern
North
North
Uva
Sabara-
Total

Western
Central
gamuwa

No. of Buses Operated



2008 5,250 1,900 1,270 231 390 1,475 611 881 1,108 13,116

2009 5,079 1,873 1,238 462 412 1,474 533 753 1,243 13,066

2010 5,535 2,476 1,444 530 521 1,850 817 933 1,778 15,884

2011 5,803 2,739 1,612 993 471 1,836 948 1,027 1,174 16,603

2012 6,071 2,751 1,621 1,021 526 1,839 926 1,028 1,346 17,129

2013 (a) 5,384 2,783 1,753 963 530 1,925 831 1,143 1,755 17,067
Operated km. mn.

2008 252.9 91.5 61.2 11.1 18.8 71.1 29.4 42.4 53.4 631.8

2009 244.7 90.2 59.6 22.3 19.8 71.0 25.7 36.3 59.9 629.5

2010 266.7 119.3 69.6 25.5 25.1 89.1 39.4 44.9 85.7 765.3

2011 279.6
131.9 77.7 47.8 22.7 88.4 45.6 49.5 56.5 799.8

2012 292.5
132.6 78.1 49.2 25.3 88.6 44.6 49.6 64.8 825.3

2013 (a)
267.3
138.2 87.0 47.8 26.3 95.6 41.3 56.7 87.1 847.2
Passenger km. mn.

2008 13,279.6 4,805.9 3,212.4 584.3 986.5 3,730.9 1,545.5 2,228.4 2,802.6 33,176.1

2009 12,847.6 4,738.4 3,130.4 1,168.6 1,041.3 3,728.9 1,347.4 1,903.4 3,142.8 33,048.8

2010 13,999.5 6,262.3 3,651.5 1,341.9 1,318.6 4,680.0 2,067.3 2,359.3 4,497.4 40,177.8

2011 14,678.9 6,927.1 4,077.9 2,512.2 1,191.4 4,643.0 2,396.9 2,597.2 2,968.6 41,993.2

2012 15,356.3 6,958.5 4,100.2 2,582.6 1,330.5 4,651.7 2,342.3 2,600.2 3,404.6 43,326.9

2013 (a)
14,031.2 7,252.8 4,568.5 2,509.7 1,381.2 5,016.7 2,165.7 2,978.8 4,573.7 44,478.3
Estimated
(a)

Source : National Transport Commission


68

MOTOR VEHICLES BY PROVINCE(a)

Number

Vehicle Category \ Province Western


Central
Southern Northern
Eastern
North
North
Uva
Sabara-

Western
Central
gamuwa

Total

Year 2012 (b)(c)


Omnibuses
Private Coaches
Dual Purpose Vehicles
Private Cars
Land Vehicles
Goods Transport Vehicles
Motor Cycles
Threewheelers
Others
Total

6,530 981 1,955


1,176 514 837 370 548 615
13,526
13,421 4,008 2,723 1,056 718 4,300 1,092 1,282 2,810 31,410
125,642
25,129
23,990
6,997
7,689
31,781
12,362
9,545
13,041
256,176
244,736 32,767 24,942 4,492 5,015 27,374 8,248 7,369
13,104
368,047
14,367
3,717
15,252
13,350
18,592
14,920
8,498
7,491
2,717
98,904
92,962
22,491
20,222
6,030
6,555
31,233
12,348
9,560
13,538
214,939
542,858
86,887
226,123
145,994
146,229
275,215
133,764
62,938
88,603
1,708,611
237,473 82,752 90,649 17,629 29,649 71,721 37,129 40,838 80,409 688,249
1,627
197 1,082 1,217 127 211
72
89 121 4,743
1,279,616 258,929 406,938 197,941 215,088 457,592 213,883 139,660 214,958 3,384,605

Year 2013 (c)(d)


Omnibuses
5,934 1,062 2,141 606 505 643 341 536 876
12,644
Private Coaches
13,155 3,958 2,725 976 658 4,573
1,206 1,240
3,179
31,670
Dual Purpose Vehicles
130,577 27,279 27,056 5,836 8,733 35,749
14,569 10,526
15,263
275,588
Private Cars
255,761 35,689 28,119 3,389 5,599 30,001 9,161 7,917
16,762
392,398
Land Vehicles
16,288
3,669
14,612
12,651
18,784
14,598
8,806
7,720
2,556
99,684
Goods Transport Vehicles
92,548
22,615
19,627
4,198
6,358
31,206
12,292
9,502
13,539
211,885
Motor Cycles
566,284
92,384
237,538
120,885
155,128
286,516
144,560
66,514
94,167
1,763,976
Threewheelers
253,014 93,297 99,057 13,792 32,007 78,736 41,859 46,272 85,020 743,054
Others
3,003 169 1,558 493 145 170 89 74 134 5,835
Total
1,336,564 280,122 432,433 162,826 227,917 482,192 232,883 150,301 231,496 3,536,734
(a) Motor Vehicles with valid revenue licenses.
(b) Revised.

(c) All Divisional Secretariats are included.


(d) Provisional.

69

Sources : Divisional Secretariats



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

PORT SERVICES
Item

2008

2009

Vessels Arrived
4,814
4,456
Colombo
4,424
4,114
Galle
68
32
Trincomalee
322
310
Hambantota

Cargo Handled (Loaded and Discharged), MT 000


50,582
48,778
Colombo
47,960
46,373
Galle
459
167
Trincomalee
2,163
2,238
Hambantota

Port of Colombo Cargo Handled, MT 000


47,960
46,373
Containerised
40,490
39,601
Break Bulk
838
649
Dry Bulk
2,565
2,097
Liquid Bulk
4,068
4,026
Port of Colombo Container Throughput, TEU 000
3,687.3
3,464.3
Domestic (Exports and Imports)
813.3
752.0
Transhipment
2,785.4
2,633.1
Re-stowing
88.6
79.2
Revenue, Rs. Mn.
25,143
23,331
Colombo
24,561
22,816
Galle
314
178
Trincomalee
268
337
Hambantota

(a) Provisional
TEU : Twenty Foot Equivalent Container Unit
70

2010

2011

4,067
3,910
48
109

61,240
58,768
318
2,154

58,768
51,426
627
2,556
4,159
4,137.4
932.2
3,095.6
109.6
28,280
27,724
277
279

4,332
4,124
73
126
9
65,069
62,016
464
2,574
15
62,016
54,109
722
2,620
4,565
4,262.9
1,046.9
3,123.8
92.2
31,086
30,347
441
285
13

2012

2013(a)

4,134
3,976
3,870
3,667
69
36
161
134
34
139
64,970
66,243
61,669
63,482
422
207
2,859
2,435
20
119
61,670
63,482
53,504
56,195
618
364
2,709
2,657
4,839
4,265
4,187.1
4,306.2
1,020.3
1,032.0
3,064.8
3,208.1
102.1
66.1
38,098
37,232
36,943
35,804
597
478
423
366
135
585
Source : Sri Lanka Ports Authority

PRICES
Item

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

199.9

133.6

141.9

151.5

162.9

2013(a)

Indicators of Price Level


Colombo Consumers Price Index (CCPI) (b)

Sub Indices : Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages



Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels
Transport
Communication
Education
Core Inflation - (CCPI) (b)

Wholesale Price Index (1974 = 100)


Cost of Construction Index (1990 = 100)

213.3
226.8
240.3
100.0
141.0
123.2

148.5
115.1
138.4
88.2
120.7
131.7

158.8
119.2
139.7
90.3
135.9
140.9

172.7
124.4
149.6
90.3
140.6
150.6

180.9
136.4
181.9
90.3
141.2
159.4

174.2
195.2
151.0
190.2
90.3
142.6
166.5

3,653.6
444.8

3,500.9
456.3

3,893.0
465.9

4,306.5
490.9

4,457.3
550.9

4,867.9
590.4

22.6
13.6
24.9
16.3
14.7

3.5
6.9
-4.2
5.9
2.6

6.2
7.0
11.2
7.3
2.1

6.7
6.9
10.6
7.9
5.4

7.6
5.8
3.5
8.9
12.2

6.9
4.4
9.2
6.7
7.2

Price Changes (Annual average), %


Colombo Consumers Price Index (CCPI) (b)
Core Inflation - (CCPI) (b)
Wholesale Price Index (1974=100)
Implicit GDP Deflator (1996=100)
Cost of Construction Index (1990=100)

(a) Provisional
(b) Based on CCPI (2002 = 100) up to 2008 and CCPI (2006/07 = 100) from 2009 onwards.
71

Sources : Department of Census and Statistics



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

PRICES OF SELECTED FOOD ITEMS


Producer Price (Average)
Item

Rs. per kg.


Retail Price (Average)

All Island

All Island

Colombo City

2011

2012

2013(a)

2011

2012

2013(a)

2011

2012

2013(a)

Samba
Par-Boiled
Kekulu

31.09
28.63
29.33

31.37
28.12
28.34

33.22
29.96
30.16

71.82
60.51
55.33

70.33
60.09
56.63

71.90
62.04
58.33

66.60
56.20
53.80

69.76
60.68
59.15

70.48
60.61
59.71

Green Beans
Carrot
Leeks
Tomatoes
Ash Plantains
Pumpkin
Bitter Gourd
Brinjals

98.28
67.60
52.66
57.33
39.38
31.28
64.15
47.14

72.98
68.95
65.04
50.40
34.81
33.26
65.65
43.72

76.95
80.06
70.06
57.35
38.78
31.85
66.83
43.39

144.69
124.06
96.23
102.35
74.88
59.84
109.12
82.20

125.45
121.12
110.93
97.61
67.87
64.30
109.18
76.17

130.31
131.03
115.73
97.44
75.01
63.00
109.07
76.83

138.13
121.75
64.81
107.99
69.56
53.05
112.18
73.06

123.45
115.94
107.87
108.69
75.84
66.54
114.73
79.68

134.40
133.40
103.47
97.14
83.30
57.70
112.40
80.80

Gotukola
Mukunuwenna
Potatoes
Manioc
Sweet Potatoes

54.61
43.31
79.02
27.64
34.02

55.67
44.80
76.52
28.11
35.07

58.71
47.49
84.62
28.91
36.06

17.87
18.14
108.12
47.21
58.34

18.39
19.35
110.60
49.85
59.68

19.34
20.71
117.42
50.44
64.33

20.38
16.97
105.82
56.50
63.74

27.72
24.28
113.92
58.51
65.83

20.00
20.00
117.35
60.10
73.40

Rice

Vegetables

Leafy Vegetables

(a) Provisional

(Continued)
72

PRICES OF SELECTED FOOD ITEMS


Producer Price (Average)
Item

Rs. per kg.


Retail Price (Average)

All Island

All Island

Colombo City

2011

2012

2013(a)

2011

2012

2013(a)

2011

2012

157.88
216.89
87.97

169.99
180.49
64.14

199.71
183.47
106.14

198.10
275.01
142.25
149.25

224.37
231.48
108.13
142.57

271.56
228.00
171.87
153.58

191.13
240.75
138.97
145.24

228.35
226.29
112.51
142.35

285.40
222.40
180.10
159.20

Beef
Chicken
Eggs (each) (Farm)

309.87
11.08

321.77
10.03

334.37
12.46

415.97
383.09
13.00

441.15
389.88
11.81

473.07
411.82
14.56

440.75
367.44
10.30

481.49
371.66
11.23

530.00
412.00
13.14

Seer (Thora)
Trevally (Paraw)
Skip Jack (Balaya)
Tuna (Kelawalla)
Sail Fish (Talapath)

545.93
397.06
280.32
349.66
433.31

576.01
434.63
307.59
412.90
441.96

644.24
461.19
309.61
432.85
404.43

834.87
590.58
459.32
595.06
658.43

926.20
642.99
492.82
650.00
727.67

1,031.41
673.21
507.84
678.33
755.80

927.73
539.27
317.00
420.33
505.00

600.00
515.00
360.98
450.43
612.00

1,186.96
514.04
344.04
489.36
601.06

Queen Fish (Kattawa)


Skip Jack (Balaya)
Sprats (Halmessa)

610.16
434.15
264.78

676.04
521.88
310.92

657.36
530.56
509.71

767.34
543.61
325.07

862.98
623.65
388.08

918.13
661.12
577.52

735.38
511.28
277.11

811.25
615.42
308.13

818.00
572.00
530.00

Green Gram
Dried Chillies
Red Onions
Dhal (Maisoor)

Meat and Eggs

Sea Fish

Dried Fish

(a) Provisional

2013(a)

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka


73

WAGE RATE INDICES


Wage Rate Index (a)

2008

2009

1978 Dec. = 100


2010

2011

2012

2013 (b)

Wage Rate Index for Government Employees (c)


Central Government Employees

4,502.8
(9.4)
4,082.4
(8.9)
4,943.5
(10.0)
3,215.3
(9.4)

4,651.6
(3.3)
4,210.4
(3.1)
5,116.1
(3.5)
3,321.7
(3.3)

4,964.5
(6.7)
4,490.1
(6.6)
5,465.1
(6.8)
3,576.1
(7.7)

5,304.7
(6.9)
4,803.6
(7.0)
5,831.8
(6.7)
3,821.8
(6.9)

5,568.3
(5.0)
5,035.6
(4.8)
6,130.5
(5.1)
4,011.0
(4.9)

2,286.6 2,349.4
(25.5) (2.7)
Workers in Industry and Commerce
1,877.5 2,054.0
(23.3) (9.4)
Workers in Services
1,370.8 1,545.8
(29.7) (12.8)
All Workers
2,070.4 2,171.4
(25.6) (4.9)
(a) Indices for nominal wage rates exclude bonus, over-time and other special payments.
(b) Provisional
(c) The figures in parenthesis indicate annual average percentage changes of indices.

3,327.6
(41.6)
2,199.0
(7.1)
1,673.3
(8.2)
2,865.3
(32.0)

3,427.2
(3.0)
2,402.1
(9.2)
1,851.8
(10.7)
2,996.1
(4.6)

4,433.0
(29.3)
2,402.1
(0.0)
1,851.8
(0.0)
3,662.0
(22.2)

4,435.9
(0.1)
3,191.6
(32.9)
2,241.5
(21.0)
3,869.2
(5.7)

Non-Executive Officers
Minor Employees
Government School Teachers

4,116.1
(7.5)
3,749.5
(7.3)
4,494.7
(7.7)
2,938.6
(7.2)

Minimum Wage Rate Index for Workers in Wages Boards


Workers in Agriculture

74

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

AVERAGE DAILY WAGES : INFORMAL SECTOR


Activity
Paddy Cultivation
Ploughing with ploughs
Ploughing with Mammoties
Transplanting (b)

Tea Cultivation
Preparation of Land
Plucking

Rubber Cultivation
Planting
Tapping

Coconut Cultivation
Digging Pits
Plucking
Carpentry
Master Carpenter
Skilled Helper
Unskilled Helper
Masonary
Master Mason
Skilled Helper
Unskilled Helper

Rs. per Day

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

Male
Male
Male
Female

629
528
508
405

657
576
554
445

702
632
619
479

731
700
677
537

844
795
753
597

939
885
818
653

Male
Male
Female

436
361
291

479
396
323

532
444
353

610
491
395

683
548
435

759
620
489

Male
Male
Female

429
398
354

470
422
378

566
477
433

639
531
483

732
586
533

851
653
594

Male
Male

565
727

626
816

661
875

744
991

841
1,114

943
1,281

828
602
487

922
666
539

1,003
732
581

1,115
809
648

1,248
913
734

1,334
995
811

820
600
494

912
668
555

987
731
596

1,093
802
655

1,216
906
740

1,304
985

(a) Provisional
(b) Daily wages for transplanting are the average of both daily wages of transplanting and harvesting
Note : These wage rates represent payment in cash without meals.

75

2013(a)

816

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

EXPORTS
Item

US dollars million

Rupees million

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

Agricultural Exports
Tea
Rubber
Coconut
Other Agricultural Crops

1,828
1,185
99
162
382

2,306
1,441
173
166
527

2,528
1,491
206
266
565

2,331
1,412
125
209
586

2,581
1,542
71
205
763

210,092
136,194
11,327
18,635
43,937

260,632
162,793
19,580
18,728
59,531

279,466
164,869
22,811
29,394
62,392

297,715
180,429
15,726
26,594
74,966

333,942
199,446
9,194
26,488
98,814

Industrial Exports
Textiles and Garments
Petroleum Products
Other Industrial Products

5,228
3,261
134
1,833

6,096
3,356
263
2,477

7,992
4,191
553
3,248

7,371
3,991
463
2,917

7,749
4,508
428
2,813

600,621
374,645
15,447
210,529

688,759
379,185
29,761
279,813

883,771
463,509
61,170
359,091

938,762
508,607
58,902
371,254

1,001,808
583,046
55,128
363,634

24

33

61

52

2,280

2,739

3,631

7,833

6,727

Mineral Exports

Unclassified Exports

20

199

10

12

918

22,258

720

1,221

1,577

Total Exports

7,085

8,626

10,559

9,774

10,394

813,911

974,387

1,167,588

1,245,531

1,344,054

Export Value Index (2010=100)


Export Volume Index (2010=100)
Export Unit Value Index (2010=100)
Terms of Trade (2010=100)

82.2
115.3
71.3
78.3

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

122.5
110.2
111.2
90.9

113.4
110.0
103.1
89.5

120.6
116.4
103.5
95.5

83.5
115.3
72.4
78.3

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

119.8
110.2
108.7
90.9

127.8
110.0
116.2
89.6

137.9
116.4
118.4
95.7

(a) Provisional

Sources : National Gem and Jewellary Authority



Lanka Maritime Services (Pvt) Ltd.

Lanka Marine Services (Pvt) Ltd.
76

Sri Lanka Customs


Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
Central Bank of Sri Lanka

IMPORTS
Item
Consumer Goods
Rice
Flour
Sugar
Milk and Milk Products
Intermediate Goods
Fertilizer
Fuel
Textile and Textile Articles
Wheat and Maize
Investment Goods
Building Materials
Transport Equipment
Machinery and Equipment
Unclassified Imports
Total Imports

Import Value Index (2010=100)


Import Volume Index (2010=100)
Import Unit Value Index (2010=100)
Terms of Trade (2010=100)

(a) Provisional.
(b) Revised

US dollars million

Rupees million

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

2009

2010

1,565
23
1
218
165
6,158
182
2,184
1,529
269
2,093
656
357
1,077

2,476
59
1
363
259
8,054
240
3,041
1,812
265
2,758
822
593
1,339

3,654
18
14
426
345
12,275
407
4,795
2,321
429
4,286
1,076
1,065
2,141

2,995
24
5
345
307
11,578
311
5,045
2,266
364
4,590
1,237
992
2,356

3,182
18
2
289
291
10,554
239
4,308
2,046
323
4,253
1,357
668
2,222

179,722
2,592
60
25,045
18,948
707,655
20,851
251,006
175,681
30,921
240,284
75,290
40,926
123,731

279,762
6,741
90
41,077
29,214
910,010
27,157
343,809
204,542
30,009
311,496
92,905
66,991
151,223

404,037
2,035
1,538
47,091
38,182
1,357,505
44,992
530,389
256,592
47,382
473,974
118,935
117,737
236,857

380,968
3,083
628
43,872
39,023
1,474,534
39,859
640,197
289,546
46,352
582,921
157,437
124,773
300,138

410,996
2,297
237
37,187
37,572
1,361,740
30,972
555,930
264,302
41,551
548,604
175,054
86,170
286,631

390
10,207

162
13,451

54
20,269

28
19,190

14
18,003

44,957
1,172,618

18,470
1,519,737

5,972
2,241,488

3,455
2,441,879

1,788
2,323,128

76.1
83.6
91.1
78.3

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

151.2
123.6
122.3
90.9

143.1
124.2
115.2
89.5

134.3
123.8
108.4
95.5

77.3
83.6
92.5
78.3

100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

147.9
123.6
119.7
90.9

77

2011

Sources : Sri Lanka Customs



Prima Ceylon (Pvt) Ltd.

Serendib Flour Mills (Pvt) Ltd.

2012

161.1 (b)
124.2
129.7
89.6

2013(a)

153.2
123.8
123.8
95.7

Ceylon Petroleum Corporation


Lanka IOC PLC
Central Bank of Sri Lanka

SELECTED EXPORTS
Item

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

Agricultural Commodities
Tea, MT 000
Rubber, MT 000
Coconut, Mn. Nuts (b)
Minor Agricultural Commodities, MT
Vegetables
Fruits
Coffee
Cinnamon
Unmanufactured Tobacco
Cashewnuts
Betel Leaves

320
49
380

290
56
384

328
52
247

323
43
386

320
37
351

320
24
379

12,279
14,362
86
12,459
1,278
206
3,002

15,670
13,032
60
12,234
686
195
2,591

20,994
17,072
26
13,682
695
337
2,604

13,446
20,007
10
13,747
708
311
2,845

10,814
26,592
10
14,762
861
146
1,934

22,737
33,532
19
14,148
1,142
51
3,024

5,176
7,531
828

3,018
7,445
720

3,231
7,345
758

3,341
9,154
861

3,094
9,194
797

3,083
14,393

Selected Other Commodities, MT


Mineral Exports (c)
Gems, 000 Carats
Textiles and Garments, mn. kgs.

(a) Provisional.
(b) Nut equivalent of copra, oil and desiccated coconut.
(c) Graphite only.

923

Sources : National Gem & Jewellery Authority



Sri Lanka Customs

Central Bank of Sri Lanka
78

SELECTED IMPORTS
Item
Rice
Wheat Grain
Sugar
Milk and Milk Food (b)
Infant Milk Food
Fish Dried (c)

Other
Pharmaceutical Products (d)
Fertilizer
Crude Oil
Cement
Motor Vehicles (e)
Motor Cycles
Tractors
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

Unit

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

MT 000
MT 000
MT 000
MT 000
MT
MT 000
MT 000
MT 000
MT 000
MT 000
MT 000
No.
No.
No.

84
919
571
66
1,343
48
29
18
773
1,853
2,004
19,525
153,657
28,175

52
1,026
466
65
1,442
49
27
16
462
2,066
1,702
3,767
112,307
12,860

126
1,051
548
76
911
49
34
501
649
1,819
2,012
37,522
226,426
18,617

28
1,242
606
88
1,756
50
33
20
801
2,070
2,584
68,763
252,036
26,870

36
1,084
569
84
1,446
41
31
32
640
1,486
3,796
103,182
186,372
18,967

Provisional.
Excluding infant milk food.
Including maldive fish, sprats and smoked fish.
Medicaments only.
Including motor cars, vans, lorries and buses.

2013(a)
23
895
548
69
1,545
39
40
17
600
1,743
4,123
32,321
160,524
13,701

Sources : Sri Lanka Customs



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

79

TOURISM
Item

2008

2009

2010

2011

438,475

447,890

654,476

855,975

1,005,605

1,274,593

87,695

89,526

112,497

119,875

126,523

140,009

4,166

4,076

6,548

8,559

10,056

10,961

Hotels (c), No.

834

871

783

906

894

967

Rooms (c), No.

20,112

20,407

20,609

20,794

22,142

23,596

Tourist Arrivals
Excursionist Arrivals (b)
Tourist Guest Nights, 000

Room Occupancy Rate, %


Gross Tourist Receipts, Rs. mn.

Total Employment

US $ mn.

2012

2013(a)

43.9

48.4

70.2

77.1

71.2

71.7

37,094

40,133

65,018

91,926

132,427

221,720

342

350

575

830

1,039

1,715
270,150

123,134

124,970

132,055

138,685

162,869

Direct Employment

51,306

52,071

55,023

57,786

67,862

112,550

Indirect Employment

71,828

72,899

77,032

80,899

95,007

157,600

(a) Provisional
(b) Refers to those who do not stay over-night in the country.
(c) Graded and Supplementary Establishments only.

Sources : Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority



Central Bank of Sri Lanka
80

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS(a)
Item
Current Account (net)
Trade Balance
Services (net)
Primary Income (net)
Secondary Income (net)
Capital Account (net)

Current and Capital Account

Financial Account (net)


Net Acquisition of Assets
Net Incurrence of Liabilities
Net Errors and Omissions
Overall Balance

Ratio to GDP in Percentages (d)


Trade Balance
Goods and Services
Current Account
Current and Capital Account

(a)
(b)
(d)

US dollars million

Rupees million

2012 (b)

2013 (c)

-3,982
-9,417
1,262
-1,219
5,392
130

-2,607
-7,609
1,180
-1,817
5,639
71

-501,869
-1,196,348
160,755
-154,889
688,613
16,951

-332,580
-979,074
152,630
-234,814
728,678
9,188

4,263
1,177
5,440
-412

3,126
955
4,081
-590

525,889
186,309
712,198
-40,957

394,785
134,962
529,747
-71,394

-3,851

151

-15.9
-13.7
-6.7
-6.5

-2,536

985

-11.3
-9.6
-3.9
-3.8

The classification used in this table follows the Balance of Payments Manual 6th edition (2009) of the IMF.
Revised
(c) Provisional
Based on GDP at current market prices published by the Department of Census and Statistics.
Ratios calculated in rupee values and US dollar values differ due to variations in exchange rates during the year.
81

2012 (b)

-484,918

72,638

-15.8
-13.7
-6.6
-6.4

2013 (c)

-323,392

229,692

-11.3
-9.5
-3.8
-3.7

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
Item
Net Receipts to Government
Foreign Loans
ADB
China
IDA
Korea
Japan
Other
Foreign Grants

ADB
Japan
United Nations
USA
Other

External Debt Outstanding


Project Loans
Non-Project Loans

US dollars million

Rupees million

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

2009

2010

2011

2012

1,188
962
148
283
91
3
35
403

2,017
1,867
199
98
85
31
92
1,362

2,116
1,946
139
6
130
22
114
1,535

2,256
2,102
160
650
98
37
112
1,045

1,157
1,097
133
477
61
29
49
349

136,507
110,585
16,962
32,522
10,484
306
3,976
46,334

228,015
211,106
22,477
11,098
9,596
3,536
10,373
154,026

233,982
215,163
15,398
612
14,386
2,454
12,619
169,695

287,971
268,263
20,477
82,892
12,549
4,669
14,340
133,336

149,421
141,653
17,129
61,531
7,845
3,801
6,306
45,041

40
16
8
4
157

36
23
26
10
55

20
19
72
18
40

10
28
56
24
36

2
12
14
10
23

4,648
1,791
964
416
18,103

4,026
2,565
2,970
1,108
6,240

2,254
2,084
8,009
2,030
4,442

1,241
3,600
7,178
3,094
4,595

294
1,570
1,748
1,231
2,925

226

12,502
11,914
588

150

13,793
13,174
619

170

15,102
14,482
620

154

15,616
15,251
365

(a) Provisional

60

15,806
14,832
974

25,922

1,430,074
1,362,806
67,268

16,909

1,530,372
1,461,729
68,643

18,819

1,720,168
1,640,117
70,676

19,708

1,985,857
1,846,772
46,476

2013(a)

7,768

2,066,639
1,938,909
127,246

Sources : Ministry of Finance & Planning



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

82

EXTERNAL RESOURCES
US dollars million

Item
Total External Assets
Total External Assets in Months of Imports
Merchandise Imports
Merchandise and Services Imports

External Resource Gap (b)

Rupees million

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

7,030

8,621

7,991

8,586

8,574

8.3
7.2

7.7
6.8

4.7
4.3

5.4
4.7

5.7
4.8

2009

2010

2011

804,173

956,500

910,148

2013(a)
1,121,036

-4,445

-6,046

-9,717

-7,677

-6,698

-511,523

-976,409

-856,801

Financing of External Resource Gap

4,445

6,046

9,717

7,677

6,698

511,523

677,538

1,087,157

976,409

856,801

Private
Direct Investments
Portfolio Investments
Private Long-term Borrowings
Trade Credits
Commercial Banks Borrowings

2,833
404
375
390
1,762
-98

3,928
478
819
579
1,237
815

4,928
956
452
310
2,422
788

3,311
941
541
964
-685
1,549

4,320
916
737
1,120
-234
1,781

327,964
46,411
43,061
44,795
202,533
-8,836

436,406
53,817
92,524
65,934
139,774
84,356

539,485
105,899
49,875
34,376
267,780
81,555

423,172
119,813
68,464
124,430
-85,187
195,653

558,385
118,607
94,861
144,761
-31,321
231,477

Government
Grants
Long-term Loans
Debt Securities

External Official Assets


Other

(a) Provisional

3,870
298
1,780
1,791

-3,465

1,207

3,841
203
2,460
1,178

-1,839
116

(b) Foreign Receipts - Foreign Payments

4,383
204
3,026
1,153

448
-42

5,242
151
1,854
3,236

-760

-116

83

4,171
60
1,677
2,434

444,757
34,385
204,435
205,937

-1,112

-400,989

-681

139,791

-677,538 -1,087,157

2012
1,091,779

432,845
22,909
276,582
133,354

-185,671
-6,042

483,533
22,519
333,307
127,707

29,855
34,284

673,381
19,711
237,845
415,825

-132,063

11,919

535,269
7,766
216,145
311,359

-155,060
-81,793

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

EXCHANGE RATES(a) (End of Period)


Country
Asian Countries
China
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Korea
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand

Middle East Countries


Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates

Industrial Countries
Australia
Canada
Japan
United Kingdom
United States
International Monetary Fund
European Monetary Union

Currency

Sri Lanka Rupees per unit of foreign currency

2008

2009

2010

2011

Yuan
Dollar
Rupee
Rupiah
Won
Rupee
Peso
Dollar
Baht

16.5634
14.5988
2.3566
0.0103
0.0898
1.4394
2.3834
78.6021
3.2577

16.7508
14.7496
2.4580
0.0121
0.0978
1.3577
2.4625
81.3169
3.4288

16.8038
14.2573
2.4761
0.0123
0.0983
1.2939
2.5332
86.1436
3.6855

18.0465
14.6610
2.1529
0.0126
0.0984
1.2667
2.5981
87.5760
3.5874

20.4163
16.4048
2.3262
0.0132
0.1191
1.3076
3.0954
104.0128
4.1556

21.5700
16.8621
2.1116
0.0107
0.1239
1.2376
2.9449
103.2559
3.9791

Dinar
Riyal
Dirham

409.5558
30.1465
30.8031

398.2744
30.4875
31.1411

394.1212
29.5914
30.2077

408.7318
30.3721
31.0096

452.1594
33.9050
34.6204

463.0064
34.8633
35.5984

Dollar
Dollar
Yen
Pound Sterling
Dollar
SDR

78.0495
92.7604
1.2524
163.2777
113.1398
174.2660

101.9909
109.2914
1.2413
181.7454
114.3844
178.6670

112.8836
110.9031
1.3611
171.4113
110.9530
170.8370

115.5813
111.5750
1.4669
175.4479
113.9013
174.8690

132.2409
127.8255
1.4799
205.4728
127.1608
195.3110

116.6709
122.7324
1.2459
215.5790
130.7530
201.3550

Euro

159.4536

163.7184

(a) Rates announced by the Central Bank for its transactions.

147.5619

147.4225

2012

168.1257

2013

180.4522

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

84

Balance of Payments (% of GDP)


45

35

Per cent

25

15

-5

-15

2007

2008

2009

Exports

Exports
Imports
Current Account Balance
Overall Balance

2007
23.6
34.9
-4.3
1.6

2010

Imports

2008
19.9
34.6
-9.5
-3.4

2011

2012

Current Account Balance

2009
16.8
24.2
-0.5
6.5
85

2010
17.4
27.1
-2.2
1.9

2013

Overall Balance

2011
17.8
34.2
-7.8
-1.8

2012
16.5
32.3
-6.7
0.3

2013
15.5
26.8
-3.9
1.5

GOVERNMENT FISCAL OPERATIONS

Rs. millon
2013
Provisional

2014
Approved
Estimates

Total Revenue and Grants


Total Revenue
Tax Revenue
Non-Tax Revenue
Grants
Expenditure and Lending Minus Repayments
Current Expenditure
Capital Expenditure
Lending Minus Repayments
Current Account Surplus (+) / Deficit (-)

834,188
817,279
724,747
92,532
16,909
1,280,205
937,094
302,087
41,025
-119,815

983,003
967,862
845,697
122,165
15,141
1,433,182
1,024,906
377,812
30,464
-57,044

1,067,532
1,051,460
908,913
142,547
16,071
1,556,499
1,131,023
400,082
25,394
-79,563

1,277,544
1,257,544
1,131,041
126,503
20,000
1,784,944
1,267,390
498,179
19,375
-9,846

1,153,306
1,137,447
1,005,895
131,552
15,859
1,669,396
1,205,180
454,303
9,913
-67,733

1,469,493
1,437,493
1,274,600
162,893
32,000
1,985,619
1,328,283
641,123
16,213
109,210

Financing
Foreign Financing (Net)
Gross Borrowing
Repayments
Domestic Financing
Market Borrowing
Non-Bank
Bank
Other Borrowing (b)
Public Debt Outstanding
Domestic
Foreign

446,017
243,788
321,972
-78,184
202,229
191,999
193,891
-1,892
10,230
4,590,245
2,565,662
2,024,583

450,180
218,956
317,745
-98,789
231,224
236,021
44,171
191,850
-4,798
5,133,365
2,804,085
2,329,280

488,967
286,455
486,824
-200,369
202,511
202,511
70,984
131,527

6,000,112
3,232,813
2,767,299

507,400
148,000
296,000
-148,000
359,400
359,400
289,400
70,000

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

516,090
123,700
235,083
-111,383
392,390
379,390
82,414
296,977
13,000
6,793,249
3,832,825
2,960,424

516,126
286,850
382,850
-96,000
229,276
229,276
129,276
100,000

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

Item

Overall Budget Surplus (+) / Deficit (-)

2010

-446,017

2011 (a)

2012 (a)

Approved
Estimates

-450,180

(a) Revised
(b) Includes domestic grants and other non-market borrowings.
n.a. Not available

86

-488,967

-507,400

-516,090

-516,126

Sources : Ministry of Finance & Planning



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

GOVERNMENT REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE


Item
Revenue (b)
Tax Revenue
Taxes on Foreign Trade
Imports
PAL / RIDL / SCL / Other
Taxes on Domestic Goods and Services
Turnover Tax / GST
Excise Tax
Licence Fees
Taxes on Net Income and Profits
Corporate
Personal
Other
Non-Tax Revenue
Expenditure and Net Lending
Current Expenditure
Expenditure on Goods and Services
Interest Payments (c)
Transfers and Subsidies Payments
Capital Expenditure
Acquisition of Fixed Assets
Capital Transfers
Under Expenditure Provision
Lending Minus Repayments

2010
817,279
724,747
130,749
64,163
66,585
355,366
219,990
129,864
5,512
135,623
75,208
60,415
103,009
92,532
1,280,205
937,094
388,286
352,592
196,216
302,087
158,488
143,599

41,025

2011 (a)

2012 (a)

967,862
845,697
162,071
79,811
82,260
436,758
225,858
204,822
6,078
157,310
98,748
58,561
89,558
122,165
1,433,182
1,024,906
451,605
356,699
216,602
377,812
217,438
160,374

30,464

1,051,460
908,913
184,634
80,155
104,479
457,818
229,604
223,960
4,254
172,563
91,888
80,675
93,898
142,547
1,556,499
1,131,023
487,833
408,498
234,692
400,082
197,350
202,732

25,394

Approved Estimates

Provisional

2014
Approved Estimates

1,257,544
1,131,041
241,122
97,303
143,819
541,837
283,354
247,256
11,227
221,984
129,548
92,435
126,098
126,503
1,784,944
1,267,390
554,838
444,800
267,752
498,179
296,397
210,383
-8,600
19,375

1,137,447
1,005,895
191,815
83,123
108,692
506,906
250,757
250,700
5,449
205,666
100,649
105,017
101,508
131,552
1,669,396
1,205,180
512,624
444,007
248,549
454,303
252,535
201,768

9,913

1,437,493
1,274,600
256,956
94,556
162,400
581,929
303,232
266,333
12,364
283,318
126,666
156,652
152,397
162,893
1,985,619
1,328,283
591,697
441,035
295,551
641,123
406,697
234,426

16,213

(a) Revised
(b) This includes the amount of VAT exemptions granted for specified projects and the amount of tax concessions granted on import of vehicles by public servants.
(c) Interest paid in respect of the ongoing public investment projects amounting to Rs.18.9 billion has been capitalised in 2013 (provisional) as per the State
Account Circular No. 230/2013, dated 29.11.2013.
PAL Port and Airport Development Levy
RIDL Regional Infrastructure Development Levy
SCL Special Commodity Levy

87

Rs. million
2013

Sources : Ministry of Finance & Planning



Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Fiscal Operations (% of GDP)

25

Per cent

15

-5

-15

2004

2005

Revenue and Grants

Revenue and Grants


Current Expenditure
Capital Expenditure and Net Lending
Current Account
Budget Deficit

2006

2007

2008

2004
15.3
18.6
4.2
-3.7
-7.5

2005
16.8
18.1
5.8
-2.6
-7.0

2009

2010

Capital Expenditure
and Net Lending

Current Expenditure

2006
17.3
18.6
5.6
-2.4
-7.0

2007
16.6
17.4
6.1
-1.6
-6.9

88

2008
15.6
16.9
5.7
-2.0
-7.0

2011

2012

Current Account

2009
15.0
18.2
6.7
-3.7
-9.9

2010
14.9
16.7
6.1
-2.1
-8.0

2011
15.0
15.7
6.2
-0.9
-6.9

2013
Budget Deficit

2012
14.1
14.9
5.6
-1.0
-6.5

2013
13.3
13.9
5.4
-0.8
-5.9

MONETARY DEVELOPMENTS
Item
Reserve Money
Narrow Money (M1)
Currency
Demand Deposits
Quasi Money (QM)
Domestic Banking Units
Foreign Currency Banking Units
Broad Money (M2)
Quasi Money
Broad Money M2b (M1+QM)
Underlying Factors in M2b
Domestic Credit
Claims on Government (Net) (b)
Credit to Public Corporations
Credit to Private Sector
Net Foreign Assets
Monetary Authorities
Commercial Banks
Net Other Items (b)
Currency / M2b, %
Income Velocity of Money (c)
Money Multiplier (M2b / Reserve Money)

Rs. million

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

268,425
277,323
155,023
122,300
1,245,453
1,175,802
69,651
1,282,194
1,004,871
1,522,776

303,537
336,710
181,840
154,870
1,469,459
1,395,205
74,254
1,536,755
1,200,045
1,806,169

360,511
407,192
216,549
190,643
1,684,216
1,599,421
84,796
1,813,000
1,405,808
2,091,408

439,504
438,707
242,871
195,836
2,053,032
1,971,706
81,326
2,192,603
1,753,896
2,491,740

484,362
450,049
251,539
198,510
2,479,021
2,366,037
112,984
2,593,185
2,143,136
2,929,070

488,586
484,578
264,607
219,971
2,933,275
2,809,888
123,387
3,058,793
2,574,215
3,417,853

1,897,499
582,907
46,991
1,267,601
77,700
148,157
-70,457
-452,423
10.2
3.01
5.67

1,907,748
640,326
73,233
1,194,189
401,880
412,202
-10,323
-503,460
10.1
2.90
5.95

2,262,861
627,185
144,578
1,491,099
377,442
505,463
-128,021
-548,895
10.4
2.92
5.80

3,037,970
833,610
198,500
2,005,860
98,057
340,090
-242,033
-644,287
9.7
2.86
5.67

3,696,131
1,045,232
292,477
2,358,421
-25,831
396,468
-422,299
741,230
8.6
2.75
6.05

4,200,783
1,301,342
365,098
2,534,343
-76,325
529,128
-605,453
-706,605
7.7
2.71
7.00

(a) Provisional.
Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka
(b) Restructuring bonds worth Rs.19,392.6 million, which were issued by the government to the two state banks, have been converted to Treasury bonds upon their maturity
in October 2006. This amount, which previously appeared under Other Assets has been included in Net Credit to Government since October 2006.
(c) Ratio of GDP at Market Prices to M2b (12 Month Average).

89

Money Supply (% of GDP)


50
45
40

Per cent

35

2008

2009

Currency in circulation

4.2

Narrow Money (M1)

6.3

Broad Money (M2)


Broad Money (M2b)

30
25
20
15
10
5
0
2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Currency

Narrow Money (M1)

Broad Money (M2)

Broad Money (M2b)

90

2010

2011

2012

2013

4.5

4.6

4.5

4.2

3.9

7.0

7.3

6.7

5.9

5.6

29.1

31.8

32.4

33.5

34.2

35.3

34.5

37.4

37.3

38.1

38.6

39.4

MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS


Item
Call Money : Total Lending / Borrowing

Primary Treasury Bill Market


Amount Issued / Sold
Purchased by Central Bank

Primary Dealers
Others
Total Outstanding (year end) (b)
Central Bank Secondary Treasury bill Market
Repo Transactions
Reverse Repo Transactions
Other Sales
Purchases
Certificates of Deposits (year end)
Treasury bonds
Primary Market Issues
Outstanding (year end) (b)
Central Bank Reverse Repo Transactions
Central Bank Securities
Issues
Outstanding (year end)
Commercial Papers
Issues
Outstanding (year end)

2008

2009

1,926,759

2,040,237

779,576
183,727
252,596
343,253
402,600

Rs. millon

2011

2012

2013(a)

996,082

2,433,808

3,179,061

2,079,206

821,211
190,326
416,157
214,728
441,032

1,000,069
133,823
520,146
346,100
514,442

1,164,570
217,584
489,073
457,913
590,885

1,649,984
485,332
728,341
436,312
629,070

1,235,304
330,764
852,237
52,303
700,137

849,951
904,557
26,608
8,038
22,539

1,785,465
1,021,844
70,185

25,138

10,722,749

13,250

14,489,768
141,000

2,721,932
797,905
18,448

5,677,442
187,350
128,750

488,737
1,281,978
802,194

701,438
1,513,512
1,000,355

508,576
1,643,887

602,951
1,819,251

847,898
2,095,054

1,017,134
2,452,360

178,838

1,781,134
78,585

1,466,990
95,118

23,818
4,418

21,479
5,829

12,287
4,259

(a) Provisional
(b) Excluding outstanding T-bills and T-bonds held by non-residents.

2010

13,540
8,098

36,891
10,557

28,262
7,430

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka


91

INTEREST RATES
Item
Domestic Interest Rates (year end)
Central Bank Advance Rate (Bank Rate)
Interbank Call Loans
SLIBOR (Overnight)
Treasury bill Yield Rates
Primary Market 3 Months
6 Months

12 Months
Central Bank Repo Overnight
Central Bank Reverse Repo Overnight
Treasury bonds, Yield to Maturity 2 Years

3 Years

4 Years
Commercial Banks Deposit Rates AWDR
Fixed Deposits 3 Months
6 Months

12 Months
NSB Deposits Rates Savings
Fixed Deposits 12 Months
Commercial Banks Prime Lending (monthly)
Loans Secured by Government Securities
Unsecured Loans
LIBOR on US dollar Deposits (Average) 3 Months
6 Months

12 Months
SLIBOR Sri Lanka Inter Bank Offer Rate
AWDR Average Weighted Deposit Rate

per cent per annum

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

15.00
12.2520.00
13.74

15.00
7.759.25
9.03

15.00
7.758.35
8.15

15.00
8.509.22
9.01

15.00
9.509.85
9.92

15.00
7.507.75
7.76

17.33
18.57
19.12
10.50
12.00
20.53 (Dec)
20.54 (Dec)
20.34 (Dec)
11.63
9.50 20.00
13.00 19.00
8.50 20.25
5.00
15.00
19.17
13.00 30.00
6.00 39.00
2.91
3.05
3.08

7.73
8.73
9.33
7.50
9.75
9.55 (Dec)
12.83 (Jul)
9.78 (Dec)
8.01
3.00 19.00
6.00 18.00
7.25 22.00
5.00
9.50
11.12
9.00 24.00
6.00 40.80
0.69
1.11
1.57

7.24
7.35
7.55
7.25
9.00
8.27 (Aug)
8.15 (Dec)
8.60 (Dec)
6.23
4.75 8.50
5.00 9.75
5.05 17.00
5.00
8.50
9.27
9.00 22.00
6.00 35.00
0.34
0.52
0.92

8.68
8.71
9.31
7.00
8.50
7.77 (Feb)
7.99 (Jan)
8.20 (Jul)
7.24
4.75 11.25
5.50 11.00
5.55 11.00
5.00
8.50
10.49
6.85 22.00
6.00 35.00
0.34
0.51
0.83

10.00
11.32
11.69
7.50
9.50
13.62 (Jul)
13.50 (May)
14.10 (Jul)
10.10
5.00 16.25
5.00 16.25
5.00 17.00
5.00
12.50
14.29
9.00 21.00
7.00 32.00
0.43
0.69
1.02

7.54
7.85
8.29
6.50
8.50

10.87 (Aug)

9.37
5.00 15.00
5.00 13.00
5.00 16.00
5.00
9.50
9.96
9.00 18.00
7.00 24.00
0.27
0.41
0.68

LIBOR London Inter Bank Offer Rate

92

Sources : Reuters

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Selected Interest Rates


25.0
Treasury bill Yields 3 Months
Prime Lending

20.0

Average Weighted Deposit Rate (Com. Banks)

Per cent

LIBOR US $ - 3 Months
15.0

10.0

5.0

0.0
2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

93

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

BANK BRANCH NETWORK


Item

Commercial Banks (c)


Domestic Banks
Bank of Ceylon
Peoples Bank
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC
Hatton National Bank PLC
Sampath Bank PLC
Seylan Bank PLC
Other (d)
Foreign Banks
Specialised Banks (c)
Pradeshiya Sanwardhana Bank
National Savings Bank
Other (e)
Co-opeartive Rural Banks
Total Bank Branches
Population per Bank Branch
Bank Branches per 100,000 Persons
Bank Branches per 100,000 Persons
(Excluding Co-operative Rural Banks)
No. of Commercial Banks
Domestic Banks
Foreign Banks

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012 (a)

2013 (b)

2,076
1,862
455
653
177
177
115
115
170
214
505
228
163
114
1,763
4,344
4,654
21.5

2,213
1,999
496
679
179
183
132
118
212
214
539
236
177
126
1,805
4,557
4,488
22.3

2,376
2,160
519
679
190
198
172
124
278
216
600
243
206
151
1,935
4,911
4,205
23.8

2,612
2,392
560
712
217
237
207
131
328
220
624
248
213
163
2,019
5,255
3,971
25.2

2,730
2,510
604
727
229
242
211
147
350
220
637
254
219
164
1,949
5,316
3,824
26.2

2,803
2,582
624
732
237
246
215
152
376
221
645
255
219
171
2,080
5,528
3,705
27.0

12.8
22
11

13.5
22
11

14.4
22
11

15.5
22
11

16.6
24
12

16.8
24
12

11

11

11

11

12

12

(a) Revised
(b) Provisional
Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka
(c) Includes Main Branches and Other Banking Offices except Pawning Centres and Student Saving Units.
(d) Includes Union Bank of Colombo PLC, Amana Bank PLC, Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC, Nations Trust Bank PLC, National Development Bank PLC and DFCC Vardhana Bank Ltd.
(e) Includes MBSL Savings Bank Ltd., DFCC Bank, Housing Development and Finance Corporation Bank, Lankaputhra Development Bank Ltd., Sanasa Development Bank PLC,
State Mortgage and Investment Bank and Sri Lanka Savings Bank Ltd.

94

OPERATIONS OF COMMERCIAL BANKS


Item
Assets
Cash in Hand
Deposits with Central Bank
Foreign Currency (in hand and due from Banks abroad)
Due from Domestic Banks
Cash Items in Process of Collection
Investments
Commercial Bills
Overdrafts
Loans

Liabilities
Capital (b)
Demand Deposits
Time and Savings Deposits
Borrowings Domestic Inter-Bank

Foreign
Liquid Assets (c)
Liquid Assets / Total Deposits, %
Cash in Hand / Total Deposits, %
Loans and Advances / Total Deposits, %
Statutory Reserve Ratio, %

2008

2009

2010

Rs. million
2011

2012

2013 (a)

1,947,940
31,076
84,432
197,624
21,649
12,799
249,665
36,081
286,702
823,659

2,230,356
35,590
88,047
236,081
18,800
27,893
476,507
30,376
246,205
860,834

2,566,737
39,104
107,705
191,240
11,474
6,066
538,474
29,574
338,357
1,086,687

3,157,677
50,362
149,711
159,567
51,390
21,866
517,045
31,021
373,762
1,500,949

3,757,370
66,522
169,466
155,013
49,840
35,890
648,725
34,655
495,973
1,774,985

4,328,266
75,164
151,200
108,503
25,568
25,762
980,866
45,008
489,383
2,013,271

499,788
35.4
2.2
81.3

692,969
41.4
2.1
68.0

712,445
36.4
2.0
74.4

744,887
31.6
2.1
80.8

882,030
31.5
2.4
82.4

1,142,473
35.1
2.3
78.3

1,947,940
183,184
153,687
1,256,881
107,054
17,889

7.75

2,230,356
191,017
184,283
1,488,603
88,998
14,331

7.00

2,566,737
237,814
235,981
1,718,996
99,473
13,351

7.00

3,157,677
313,334
243,451
2,117,734
147,275
19,742

8.00

3,757,370
375,920
243,735
2,554,485
142,492
75,460

8.00

4,328,266
444,945
272,753
2,980,394
127,460
111,981

6.00

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(a) Provisional.
(b) Paid up, Reserve Funds and Retained Profits.
(c) Liquid Assets of DBUs.

95

LICENSED SPECIALISED BANKS


Item
National Savings Bank
Assets
Loans
Investments
Deposits

Regional Development Banks


Assets
Loans
Investments
Deposits

State Mortgage and Investment Bank


Assets
Loans
DFCC Bank
Assets
Loans

Rs. millon

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013 (a)

296,724
69,358
203,709
259,542

357,251
81,047
254,265
312,973

406,208
86,778
288,826
355,445

469,944
115,575
324,058
411,013

513,695
145,007
338,769
442,144

657,107
153,569
460,074
479,814

36,397
27,085
2,454
25,929

41,639
29,056
3,011
30,914

49,467
38,061
3,422
37,950

60,877
47,158
1,076
46,154

70,664
53,645
476
54,710

81,101
60,083
564
62,607

15,210
13,953

18,009
14,622

18,277
14,814

20,903
16,594

22,700
18,839

27,031
21,542

61,660
43,985

61,754
38,538

63,109
39,291

70,306
53,902

84,017
61,333

91,716
61,489

52,857
33,371

61,421
67,366
81,533
39,276
43,447
51,524
Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Other Licensed Specialised Banks (b)


Assets
39,713
44,108
Loans
27,666
29,455
(a) Provisional.
(b) Includes MBSL Savings Bank Ltd., Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank
of Sri Lanka, Lankaputra Development Bank, Sanasa Development Bank and Sri Lanka
Savings Bank (Sri Lanka Savings Bank commenced operations in March 2008).
96

SELECTED NON-BANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS


Item
Licensed Finance Companies, No.
Deposits
Capital
Assets

Co-operative Rural Banks, No. of Banks


Deposits
Loans Outstanding

Thrift and Credit Co-operative Societies, No.


Deposits
Loans Granted

Unit Trusts

Net Assets
Investments in Shares (Market Value)
Investments in Government Securities
(bonds + bills)
No. of Units Issued, (mn.)
No. of Unit Holders

2008
34

103,593
25,293
177,567
1,763

2009
35

119,797
20,635
187,675
1,805

2010
37

146,120
21,624
236,980
1,935

Rs. millon

2011
39

186,007
37,794
352,066
2,019

2012
47

254,117
70,503
536,136
1,949

2013 (a)
48

337,297
78,571
652,997
2,080

33,042
9,775

103,877
67,424

61,984
44,398

71,081
30,781

63,627
51,371

79,355
39,520

8,440

8,440

8,440

8,424

8,424

8,424

6,781
2,589

9,952
6,036

22,060
11,743

22,547
9,549

30,890
8,841

54,448
9,486

1,787
638
22,699

2,725
564
23,116

2,748
1,159
24,640

6,247
1,286
23,403

5,620
2,227
27,253

17,387
4,103
29,940

3,565
3,105

4,483
3,093

(a) Provisional

4,764
3,205

5,311
3,987

5,287
4,175

5,588
4,766

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka


97

MOBILISATION OF DEPOSITS
Item

Rupees million

Percentage Share

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013(a)

2009

2010

2011

Demand Deposits (Commercial Banks)

184,283

235,981

243,451

243,735

272,753

8.63

9.46

8.11

6.87

6.61

Savings Deposits

730,765

881,790

1,000,571

1,027,385

1,138,981

34.24

35.35

33.33

28.96

27.59

81,223

94,684

105,637

106,334

112,635

3.81

3.80

3.52

3.00

Commercial Banks

National Savings Bank

Regional Rural / Regional Dev. Banks

Thrift and Credit Co-operative Societies


Time Deposits
Commercial Banks

National Savings Bank

Regional Rural / Regional Dev. Banks

Finance Companies

Thrift and Credit Co-operative Societies


Total Deposits (b)
(a) Provisional

634,261

766,085

875,538

2.73

2,665

0.08

0.16

0.07

0.07

0.06

2,715,909

57.12

55.18

58.55

64.17

65.80

952,911

1,242,196

1,654,529

1,978,908

40.03

38.21

41.38

46.64

47.94

20,995

26,745

33,858

38,164

0.80

0.84

0.89

0.95

0.92

260,761

115,332

141,046

180,069

249,262

328,734
2,923

0.03

0.03

5.66

6.00
0.11

0.08

0.07

2,134,193

2,494,171

3,001,585

3,547,401

4,127,643

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

642

687

3,178

(b) Demand, Savings & Time Deposits

2,822

367,180

10.86
5.40

10.45

10.17

9.47

0.54

231,750

17,080

335,810

0.53

24.26

2,276,281

305,375

0.58

25.37

1,757,563

854,341

0.68

29.17

1,376,400

2,465

0.64

30.72

1,219,145

2,132

22,195

29.72

16,944
4,077

18,631

1,001,486

13,646
1,635

17,264

899,955

2012 2013(a)

7.03

8.90

7.96

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka


98

SHARE MARKET INDICATORS


Item

Unit

Turnover

Rs. mn.

Foreign Trading (Net)


Purchases
Sales

Rs. mn.
Rs. mn.
Rs. mn.

Daily Turnover Average


Shares Traded
Trades
Listed Companies (b)

Total Number of Shares Listed (b)


Market Capitalization (b)

Rs. mn.
No., mn.
No.
No.

mn.
Rs. bn.

New Issues (IPOs)


No.
Shares Offered
mn.
Value
Rs. mn.
CSE All Share Price Index (1985=100) (b)
CSE Milanka Price Index (31.12.98 = 1,000) (b)
S & P SL20 Index (b)(c)
Market Price Earning Ratio (PER) (b)
Market Dividend Yield (b), %
Market Price to Book Value (b)

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013 (a)

110,453

142,463

570,327

546,256

213,827

200,468

464
3,155
776,244
235

594
4,763
1,266,299
231

2,396
18,489
3,355,126
241

2,286
24,544
4,579,352
272

884
9,691
1,857,384
287

828
9,054
1,421,303
289

26,521
488.8

28,555
1,092.1

40,791
2,210.5

57,894
2,213.9

71,276
2,167.6

75,028
2,459.9

13,951
66,632
52,682

3
377
2,006
1,503.0
1,631.3

5.4
5.6
0.8

-789
43,057
43,846

3
45
1,219
3,385.6
3,849.4

16.6
3.0
1.7

(a) Provisional
(b) As at end of December
IOPs Initial Public Offerings
(c) The S & P SL20 index was introduced in June 2012, replacing the Milanka Price Index
99

-26,335
92,426
118,761

8
455
4,347
6,635.9
7,061.5

25.2
1.2
3.0

-19,039
49,777
68,816

13
1,460
19,156
6,074.4
5,229.2

15.8
1.8
2.0

38,661
72,614
33,954

6
253
1,739
5,643.0
5,119.1
3,085.3
15.9
2.4
2.1

22,734
83,607
60,873

1
80
494
5,912.8

3,263.9
15.9
2.9
2.0

Source : Colombo Stock Exchange

Macroeconomic Indicators
25.0

Per cent

20.0

Macroeconomic Indicators

15.0

GDP Growth
Inflation (CCPI Change)

10.0

Money Supply (M2) Growth

5.0

Unemployment Rate

0.0
2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

GDP Growth

Inflation (CCPI Change)

Money Supply (M2) Growth

Unemployment Rate

100

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

3.5

8.0

8.2

6.3

7.3

3.5

6.2

6.7

7.6

6.9

19.9

18.0

20.9

18.3

18.0

5.8

4.9

4.2

4.0

4.4

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