Sri Lanka: Business confidence survey
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The most recent value is 104 points as of Q1 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 125 points. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from Q3 2017 to Q1 2026 is 78.91 points. The minimum of 20 points was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 130 points was reached in Q2 2025.
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- Measure: points
- Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka
| Recent values | Sri Lanka: Business confidence survey |
|---|---|
| 2026  Q1 | 104 |
| 2025  Q4 | 125 |
| 2025  Q3 | 130 |
| 2025  Q2 | 130 |
| 2025  Q1 | 118 |
| 2024  Q4 | 128 |
| 2024  Q3 | 108 |
| 2024  Q2 | 102 |
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Definition: The business survey indicator provides information on the amount of optimism or pessimism that business managers feel about the prospects of their companies, based upon opinion surveys on developments in production, orders and stocks of finished goods and the general economic situation of the company. It can be used to monitor output growth and to anticipate turning points in economic activity.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial production | 2.99 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Business confidence survey | 104.00 | Q1/2026 | points |