Sri Lanka — Central government expenditure
millions of LKR · Annual · 1947–2023 · 77 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 4.95T LKR in 2023. The period change from 3.79T LKR in 2022 was +30.5%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 18% in 2023.
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- Annual data, 1947–2023
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Latest observations
2008–2023
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.95T LKR |
| 2022 | 3.79T LKR |
| 2021 | 3.08T LKR |
| 2020 | 2.99T LKR |
| 2019 | 2.54T LKR |
11 earlier values, back to 2008
| 2018 | 2.35T LKR |
| 2017 | 2.21T LKR |
| 2016 | 2.01T LKR |
| 2015 | 1.98T LKR |
| 2014 | 1.53T LKR |
| 2013 | 1.41T LKR |
| 2012 | 1.35T LKR |
| 2011 | 1.17T LKR |
| 2010 | 1.08T LKR |
| 2009 | 1.19T LKR |
| 2008 | 989.25B LKR |