Sri Lanka — Central government expenditure

millions of LCU · Annual · 1947–2008 · 62 observations

About this series

Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period.

Sri Lanka's central government expenditure reading was 1.68T LCU in 2008. The period change from 1.22T LCU in 2007 was +38%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 32.7% in 2008.

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Latest observations

2000–2008

PeriodValue
20081.68T LCU
20071.22T LCU
2006909.13B LCU
2005680.48B LCU
2004549.97B LCU
4 earlier values, back to 2000
2003476.41B LCU
2002451.55B LCU
2001421.24B LCU
2000368.60B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.