
Sri Lanka: Inflation, annual
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The most recent value is -2.01 percent as of December 2024, a decline compared to the previous value of -1.75 percent. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from January 1961 to December 2024 is 8.76 percent. The minimum of -2.28 percent was recorded in September 1985, while the maximum of 66.03 percent was reached in July 2022.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: Domestic monetary authority
Recent values | Sri Lanka: Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI |
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2024  Dec | -2.01 |
2024  Nov | -1.75 |
2024  Oct | -0.74 |
2024  Sep | -0.2 |
2024  Aug | 1.09 |
2024  Jul | 2.48 |
2024  Jun | 2.36 |
2024  May | 1.58 |
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Definition: Percent change in the CPI from the same month last year.
Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
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Inflation | 16.5 | 2023 | percent |
Exchange rate regimes | 5 | 2022 | index points |
USD exchange rate | 296.0878 | 1/2025 | Local Currency Units per USD |
Money supply (broad money) | 13,949.91 | 9/2024 | billion |
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 204.6000 | 12/2024 | index points |
Inflation, monthly | 1.09 | 12/2024 | percent |
Inflation, annual | -2.01 | 12/2024 | percent |
Private sector credit | 7,512.35 | 6/2024 | billion |