Sri Lanka — Combined government deficit
millions of LKR · Annual · 1947–2025 · 79 observations
About this series
The combined government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata.
The combined government deficit reading for Sri Lanka was −729.48B LKR in 2025. The previous reading was −1.62T LKR in 2024; the period change was +892.69B LKR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.24% in 2025.
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Latest observations
2010–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -729.48B LKR |
| 2024 | -1.62T LKR |
| 2023 | -2.28T LKR |
| 2022 | -2.46T LKR |
| 2021 | -2.06T LKR |
11 earlier values, back to 2010
| 2020 | -2.09T LKR |
| 2019 | -1.20T LKR |
| 2018 | -760.77B LKR |
| 2017 | -733.49B LKR |
| 2016 | -640.33B LKR |
| 2015 | -767.93B LKR |
| 2014 | -645.62B LKR |
| 2013 | -497.39B LKR |
| 2012 | -488.96B LKR |
| 2011 | -450.18B LKR |
| 2010 | -446.02B LKR |