Sri Lanka — General government expenditure
millions of LKR · Annual · 1970–2025 · 37 observations
About this series
General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period.
The general government expenditure reading for Sri Lanka was 5.77T LKR in 2025. The previous reading was 5.71T LKR in 2024; the period change was +1.02%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 17.7% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1970–2025
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Latest observations
2016–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.77T LKR |
| 2024 | 5.71T LKR |
| 2023 | 5.36T LKR |
| 2022 | 4.47T LKR |
| 2021 | 3.52T LKR |
5 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2020 | 3.47T LKR |
| 2019 | 3.10T LKR |
| 2018 | 2.69T LKR |
| 2017 | 2.57T LKR |
| 2016 | 2.33T LKR |