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Sri Lanka in Figures

Inflation
(Base NCPI)  (2017-Oct):
  Annual Average 7.1%
  Year on Year 8.8%

CCPI
(Base 2013=100)
(2017 - Nov): 122.2

GDP (2010 Base)
(2017 - 2Q): 4.0%

Poverty
(H:C: 2016): 4.1%

Unemployment
(2017-2Q): 4.5%

Paddy Production-Yala(2016): 1,517,392(Mt)

Paddy Production-Maha(2016/17): 1,473,832(Mt)

Producer's Price Index(2017-Sep): 125.5

NCPI(2017-Oct): 124.8

Index of Industrial
Production
(2017-Oct): 108.6

News in Brief

Continued improvements in health indicators, article of the 'DailyFT' on September 19, 2017.

Team of the Department of Census and Statistics that developed the webpage on Status of Sustainable Development Goal(SDG)s in Sri Lanka.

Seminar to improve Statistical Literacy among Puttalam District officers on 23rd June 2017.

Awareness raising seminar for Journalists on new indicators published by DCS.

The Foundation stone for the construction of the Polonnaruwa District Circuit Bungalow of the DCS was laid on 5th October 2016.

Launch of National Survey on Self-reported Health in Sri Lanka

Training Workshop on preparation of Food Balance Sheet and Food Security Statistics

Use of Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing System (CAPI) to prepare Official Statistics was kicked off on 28th April 2016

Training on Introduction to Satellite Data was conducted at DCS from 11-14 January,2016.

Regional Workshop on Reviewing the Accelerated Data Programme was held from 12 � 16 October, 2015

The Seventh Meeting of Heads of SAARC Statistical Organizations (SAARCSTAT) was held in Colombo on 23-24 July 2015

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Latest Reports and Bulletins

Weekly Retail Prices
Open market retail prices of food and miscellaneous items with respect to main markets in Colombo district.
Index of Industrial Production (IIP) � October 2017
Index of Industrial Production for October 2017 is 108.6
Computer Literacy Statistics - 2017 (First six months)
Overall Computer Literacy reported for the first half of 2017 for Sri Lanka is 28.3%.
Web Release on CCPI � November 2017
CCPI for the month of November 2017 was 122.2
Producer's Price Index (PPI) - September 2017
PPI for all activities reported for September of 2017 is 125.5
Economic Statistics of Sri Lanka 2017
This bulletin presents comparative data on economic indicators of Sri Lanka.
Atlas of Economic Activities of Sri Lanka - 2013/2014
GIS based publication containing thematic interpretation of Non-Agricultural Economic Statistics of Economic Census of Comparison with other Key Statistics Indicators.
Demographic and Health Survery 2016
Dept.of Census & Statistics provide important information on Fertility, Family Planning, Maternal and child health, Nutrition and awareness of HIV/AIDs through its Demographics & Health Survey Report.
Final Report on Construction, Trade & Services (Formal Sector)
Number of persons engaged in the formal establishments numbering 11,235 of services sector in the country is 569,380.
Poverty Indicators- 2016
The poverty headcount Index for 2016 was 4.1 and it has decreased from 6.7 in 2012/2013.
GDP Summary Indicators - 2nd Quarter 2017 (2010 Base Year)
Sri Lanka has recorded 4.0 percent economic growth for the Second Quarter of 2017.
Sri Lanka Labour Force Statistics - Quarterly Report - 2nd Quarter 2017
The estimated labour force participation rate is 53.9% & unemployment rate is 4.5% for the second quarter 2017.

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