Sri Lanka 2020
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2020
Key Economic Indicators (2020)
GDP (Current USD)
$84.30 billion
↓ 5.29% vs 2019GDP per Capita
$3,846.17
↓ 5.79% vs 2019GDP Growth (Annual %)
-4.62%
↓ 4.40pp vs 2019Inflation Rate (CPI %)
6.15%
↑ 2.63pp vs 2019Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2019 | 2020 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $89.01 billion | $84.30 billion | -5.29% |
| GDP per Capita | $4,082.69 | $3,846.17 | -5.79% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | -0.22% | -4.62% | -4.40pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 3.53% | 6.15% | +2.63pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 4.67% | 5.36% | +0.69pp |
All Economic Indicators (2020)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $84.30 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $3,846.17
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- -4.62%
- Gross National Income
- $82.02 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 6.15%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 3.10%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 5.36%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -1.41%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2020, Sri Lanka's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $84.30 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Sri Lanka for 2020 is $3,846.17. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Sri Lanka for 2020 is 6.15%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Sri Lanka's annual GDP growth rate for 2020 is -4.62%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Sri Lanka for 2020 is 5.36%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.