Economy of Sri Lanka
Economy of Sri Lanka
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Jump to: navigation, search Economy of Sri Lanka | World Trade Center in Colombo | Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) | Fiscal year | Calendar year | Trade organisations | SAFTA, WTO | Statistics | GDP | US$ 64 Billion (2012 IMF est.) / US$ 170 Billion PPP[1] | GDP growth | 7.2% (2012 est.)[2] | GDP per capita | US$ 3200 (2012 est.) / US$ 7900 USD PPP[2] | GDP by sector | agriculture: 12.8%; industry: 29.2%; services: 58% (2009 est.) | Inflation (CPI) | 6.9% (2012 est.)[2] | Population below poverty line | 4.3% (2011 est.)[2] | Gini coefficient | 47 (2011)[3] | Labour force | 8,416,655 (2009)[4] | Labour force by occupation | agriculture: 32.7%; industry: 26.3%; services: 41% (December 2008 est.) | Unemployment | 4.3% (2011)[2] | Main industries | processing of rubber, tea, coconuts, tobacco and other agricultural commodities; telecommunications, insurance, banking; tourism, shipping; clothing, textiles; cement, petroleum refining, information technology services, construction | Ease of Doing Business Rank | 81st[5] | External | Exports | $10.89 billion (2011 est.) | Export goods | textiles and apparel, pharmaceuticals, tea, spices, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, coconut products, rubber manufactures, fish | Main export partners | United States 22.1%, United Kingdom 12.1%, Germany 5.2%, Belgium 4.9%, Italy 4.8%, India 4.5% (2008) | Imports | $20.02 billion (2011 est.) | Import goods | textile fabrics, mineral products, petroleum, foodstuffs, machinery and transportation equipment | Main import partners | India 18.9%, China 12.4%, Iran 7.7%, Singapore 7.5%, South Korea 4.8% (2008) | FDI stock | US$1 Billion (2011) | Gross external debt | $19.45 billion (31 December 2009 est.) | Public finances | Public debt | 81% of GDP (2011 est.) | Revenues | $8.495 billion (2011 est.) | Expenses | $12.63 billion (2011 est.) | Economic aid | $808 million
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search Economy of Sri Lanka | World Trade Center in Colombo | Currency | Sri Lankan rupee (LKR) | Fiscal year | Calendar year | Trade organisations | SAFTA, WTO | Statistics | GDP | US$ 64 Billion (2012 IMF est.) / US$ 170 Billion PPP[1] | GDP growth | 7.2% (2012 est.)[2] | GDP per capita | US$ 3200 (2012 est.) / US$ 7900 USD PPP[2] | GDP by sector | agriculture: 12.8%; industry: 29.2%; services: 58% (2009 est.) | Inflation (CPI) | 6.9% (2012 est.)[2] | Population below poverty line | 4.3% (2011 est.)[2] | Gini coefficient | 47 (2011)[3] | Labour force | 8,416,655 (2009)[4] | Labour force by occupation | agriculture: 32.7%; industry: 26.3%; services: 41% (December 2008 est.) | Unemployment | 4.3% (2011)[2] | Main industries | processing of rubber, tea, coconuts, tobacco and other agricultural commodities; telecommunications, insurance, banking; tourism, shipping; clothing, textiles; cement, petroleum refining, information technology services, construction | Ease of Doing Business Rank | 81st[5] | External | Exports | $10.89 billion (2011 est.) | Export goods | textiles and apparel, pharmaceuticals, tea, spices, diamonds, emeralds, rubies, coconut products, rubber manufactures, fish | Main export partners | United States 22.1%, United Kingdom 12.1%, Germany 5.2%, Belgium 4.9%, Italy 4.8%, India 4.5% (2008) | Imports | $20.02 billion (2011 est.) | Import goods | textile fabrics, mineral products, petroleum, foodstuffs, machinery and transportation equipment | Main import partners | India 18.9%, China 12.4%, Iran 7.7%, Singapore 7.5%, South Korea 4.8% (2008) | FDI stock | US$1 Billion (2011) | Gross external debt | $19.45 billion (31 December 2009 est.) | Public finances | Public debt | 81% of GDP (2011 est.) | Revenues | $8.495 billion (2011 est.) | Expenses | $12.63 billion (2011 est.) | Economic aid | $808 million
References: 8. ^ Ondaatjie, Anusha; Sirimanne, Asantha (11 April 2011). "Bloomberg financials". Bloomberg. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-11/sri-lanka-foreign-reserves-at-7-2-billion-cabraal-says.html. 20. ^ "Tsunami region seeks tourism boost". CNN. January 6, 2005. http://edition.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/01/06/tsunami.travel/. $99.55 billion (2009 est.) note: data are in 2011 US dollarsGDP (official exchange rate)$58.8 billion (2011 est.)GDP - real growth rate8% (2011 est.) 8% (2010 est.) 3.5% (2009 est.)GDP - per capita (PPP)$5,600 (2011 est.) $5,300 (2010 est.) $4,900 (2009 est.) services: 57.4% (2011 est.)Population below poverty line8.9% (2009 est.)Labor force8.307 million (2011 est.)Labor force - by occupationagriculture: 32.7% industry: 24.2% services: 43.1% (December 2010 est.)Unemployment rate4.2% (2011 est.) 4.9% (2010 est.)Unemployment, youth ages 15-24total: 21.3% male: 17.1% female: 27.9% (2009)Household income or consumption by percentage sharelowest 10%: 1.7%