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Sri Lanka: Government consumption

Millions of local currency · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · gcons

2025
2.2 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+5.6%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+7.9%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$7.3 billionUS dollars

Government consumption

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20252,196,634
20242,080,782
20231,858,375
20221,739,776
20211,664,627
20201,626,883
20191,427,620
20181,321,672
20171,129,869
20161,046,856

Sources

  • Penn World Table1950–2019
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2010–2025

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Sri Lanka documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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