Public Sector in Sri Lanka 163 indicators covering public sector for Sri Lanka. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 3rd Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Democracy 6 2025 unchanged 78th Chief executive of the government is elected 1 2025 unchanged 1st Elected parliament 1 2025 unchanged 1st Men's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st Competitive elections 1 2025 unchanged 1st Universal right to vote 2 2025 unchanged 1st Universal right to vote in practice 2 2025 unchanged 1st Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2024 up 80.0% 117th Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4107 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2024 up 70.7% 135th Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 2024 up 49.1% 133rd Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 80 % change on previous year 2024 up 203.5% 33rd Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2024 up 80.0% 116th Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 60.84 current USD per person 2024 down 34.0% 96th Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0134 current USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 42.3% 97th Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.37 % change on previous year 2024 down 26.7% 59th Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.33 billion current USD 2024 down 30.4% 78th Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 80.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre 2023 down 77.0% 94th Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 18,846 current USD per square kilometre 2023 down 26.2% 56th Tax revenue 9.9% 2023 down 2.4% 134th Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 7,978 2019 up 274.9% 46th Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 29.6% 2023 up 66.2% 47th Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 36.14 2019 up 23.4% 150th Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 102.68 2019 up 105.6% 70th Taxes on goods and services 46.1% 2023 up 4.8% 16th Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.4% 2023 down 7.4% 91st Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0.0004 units per person 2019 up 256.9% 49th Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 77.2% 54th Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -9.2% 2023 down 81.1% 147th Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0.129 units per square kilometre 2019 up 280.0% 29th Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 units per person 2019 up 95.7% 110th Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 2.8% 83rd Interest payments 79.9% 2023 up 107.5% 1st Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 836.36 2019 up 188.4% 39th Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0.0017 units per square kilometre 2019 up 108.4% 49th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 34.56 % change on previous year 2019 up 90.3% 21st Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 3.79 2019 down 5.0% 88th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 10.76 2019 up 58.2% 61st Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 28.56 % change on previous year 2019 up 74.1% 17th Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 9.74 % change on previous year 2019 down 10.2% 53rd Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 0 units per person 2019 up 174.6% 40th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 up 36.3% 48th Grants and other revenue 10.3% 2023 down 9.9% 120th Interest payments 49.4% 2023 up 56.7% 1st Other taxes 0.0% 2023 down 99.9% 138th Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 4.84 % change on previous year 2019 down 47.4% 47th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 0.0135 units per square kilometre 2019 up 192.4% 30th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 0 units per person 2019 up 50.6% 85th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 25.2% 45th Compensation of employees 18.9% 2023 down 32.3% 103rd Goods and services expense 6.0% 2023 down 28.9% 140th Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices 0.0002 units per square kilometre 2019 up 60.3% 33rd Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled 317,000 2020 up 42.1% 22nd Taxes on international trade 12.8% 2023 down 23.2% 29th Subsidies and other transfers 21.0% 2023 up 5.5% 122nd Page 1 of 3 Next →