Sri Lanka — Combined government deficit
millions of LCU · Annual · 1947–2024 · 78 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 −1.69T LCU in 2024. The previous reading was −2.28T LCU in 2023; the period change was +596.47B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −5.64% in 2024.
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Latest observations
2009–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.69T LCU |
| 2023 | -2.28T LCU |
| 2022 | -2.46T LCU |
| 2021 | -2.06T LCU |
| 2020 | -2.09T LCU |
11 earlier values, back to 2009
| 2019 | -1.20T LCU |
| 2018 | -760.84B LCU |
| 2017 | -733.47B LCU |
| 2016 | -640.26B LCU |
| 2015 | -767.93B LCU |
| 2014 | -645.66B LCU |
| 2013 | -497.42B LCU |
| 2012 | -488.93B LCU |
| 2011 | -450.14B LCU |
| 2010 | -446.04B LCU |
| 2009 | -473.23B LCU |