Sri Lanka: Business confidence survey
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The most recent value is 102 points as of Q2 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 99 points. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from Q3 2017 to Q2 2024 is 68.54 points. The minimum of 20 points was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 102 points was reached in Q2 2024.
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- Measure: points
- Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka
| Recent values | Sri Lanka: Business confidence survey |
|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | 102 |
| 2024 Q1 | 99 |
| 2023 Q4 | 93 |
| 2023 Q3 | 81 |
| 2023 Q2 | 74 |
| 2023 Q1 | 63 |
| 2022 Q4 | 34 |
| 2022 Q3 | 35 |
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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 | 4.15 | 7/2024 | percent |
| Business confidence survey | 102.00 | Q2/2024 | points |
| Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), manufacturing | 55.50 | 8/2024 | index points |
| Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), services | 65.20 | 8/2024 | index points |