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Government budget balance to GDP in Sri Lanka

Latest: -9.2%
Previous: -9.2%
Change: +0.01 (+0.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2023
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Government budget balance to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Government budget balance to GDP in Sri Lanka
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	-5.2%
Dec 31, 1991	-6.6%
Dec 31, 1992	-4.8%
Dec 31, 1993	-5.6%
Dec 31, 1994	-6.8%
Dec 31, 1995	-7.6%
Dec 31, 1996	-7.7%
Dec 31, 1997	-6.3%
Dec 31, 1998	-7.0%
Dec 31, 1999	-5.9%
Dec 31, 2000	-8.4%
Dec 31, 2001	-9.3%
Dec 31, 2002	-7.6%
Dec 31, 2003	-6.9%
Dec 31, 2004	-7.3%
Dec 31, 2005	-7.0%
Dec 31, 2006	-6.9%
Dec 31, 2007	-6.5%
Dec 31, 2008	-6.6%
Dec 31, 2009	-8.9%
Dec 31, 2010	-6.1%
Dec 31, 2011	-5.6%
Dec 31, 2012	-5.2%
Dec 31, 2013	-5.1%
Dec 31, 2014	-5.4%
Dec 31, 2015	-7.2%
Dec 31, 2016	-5.0%
Dec 31, 2017	-5.0%
Dec 31, 2018	-5.0%
Dec 31, 2019	-6.4%
Dec 31, 2020	-13.4%
Dec 31, 2021	-11.6%
Dec 31, 2022	-9.2%
Dec 31, 2023	-9.2%
Dec 31, 2024	—
Dec 31, 2025	—

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