Economy & Growth in Sri Lanka 951 indicators covering economy & growth for Sri Lanka. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Producer Price 225,747 SLC 2024 up 267.5% 4th Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Producer Price 750.7 USD 2024 up 59.6% 24th Cocoa beans — Producer Price 2,036 USD 2024 up 8.3% 17th Ginger, raw — Producer Price 919,375 LCU 2025 up 674.6% 2nd Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a 4.1% 2025 down 27.1% 78th Tea leaves — Producer Price 193,399 SLC 2024 up 201.1% 7th Tea leaves — Producer Price 643.1 USD 2024 up 45.8% 10th Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price 35,759 LCU 2016 up 56.8% 13th Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price 36,270 SLC 2015 up 66.8% 11th Employed persons in the tourism industries 560,539 2022 up 29.6% 28th Plantains and cooking bananas — Producer Price 267 USD 2015 up 23.4% 21st Ginger, raw — Producer Price 1.31 million SLC 2024 up 325.4% 2nd Ginger, raw — Producer Price 4,369 USD 2024 up 84.7% 4th Modern contraceptive prevalence vs gdp per capita 53.6 2016 up 2.1% 43rd Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price 1.85 million LCU 2025 up 47.9% 5th Other fruits, n.e.c. — Producer Price 7,400 LCU 2003 up 42.3% 15th Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price 1.77 million SLC 2024 up 68.8% 3rd Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price 5,901 USD 2024 down 26.7% 6th Average hourly earnings of employees in rural areas (2021 base) 2.66 USD_PPP/cap 2022 up 33.7% 26th Average hourly earnings of employees in rural areas (2021 base) 2.65 USD_PPP/cap 2022 up 28.6% 26th Average hourly earnings of employees in rural areas (2021 base) 2.68 USD_PPP/cap 2022 up 47.3% 26th Average hourly earnings of employees in urban areas (2021 base) 4.05 USD_PPP/cap 2022 up 56.4% 24th Average hourly earnings of employees in urban areas (2021 base) 4.11 USD_PPP/cap 2022 up 56.9% 24th Average hourly earnings of employees in urban areas (2021 base) 3.96 USD_PPP/cap 2022 up 57.1% 24th Gender gap in earnings of employees in rural areas — Value — All age -0.01 % 2022 down 108.3% 20th Gender gap in earnings of employees in urban areas — Value — All age 0.04 % 2022 unchanged 17th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban — Value — Female 94.38 % 2023 up 1.8% 28th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban — Value — All age 94.94 % 2023 up 1.6% 25th Other fruits, n.e.c. — Producer Price 76.7 USD 2003 down 28.7% 28th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban — Value — Male — All 95.59 % 2023 up 1.3% 25th Gender gap in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban 1.21 % 2023 down 25.3% 24th Other fruits, n.e.c. — Producer Price 7,400 SLC 2003 up 42.3% 13th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural — Value — Female 91.47 % 2023 up 2.2% 17th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural — Value — All age 92.18 % 2023 up 1.5% 16th Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural — Value — Male — All 93 % 2023 up 0.7% 16th Gender gap in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural 1.53 % 2023 down 45.2% 26th Natural disasters economic damages 0 2020 — 23rd Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP 96.8% 2024 up 40.9% 6th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Value Standard Local 76,374 million SLC 2021 down 38.9% 8th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Value US$ 384.25 million USD 2021 down 60.3% 9th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Value Standard Local 54,241 million SLC 2021 down 55.2% 8th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Value US$, 2015 prices 399.25 million USD 2021 down 55.2% 8th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Share of GDP Standard 0.4336 % 2021 down 65.5% 4th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Share of GDP Standard 0.4133 % 2021 down 64.4% 4th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Share of Value Added 2.41 % 2021 down 65.3% 5th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Share of Value Added 2.41 % 2021 down 65.3% 5th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Annual growth 24.17 % 2021 up 206.1% 5th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Annual growth 7.4 % 2021 up 131.8% 10th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Annual growth US$ 15.94 % 2021 up 167.4% 9th Value Added (Manufacture of tobacco products) — Annual growth US$ 15.94 % 2021 up 167.4% 9th Gross public sector debt as a proportion of gdp 106.93 2023 up 56.4% 4th ← Previous Page 16 of 16