Sri Lanka: Investment

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The most recent value is 1476.74 billion Sri Lanka Rupee as of Q3 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 1272.32 billion Sri Lanka Rupee. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from Q1 2019 to Q3 2024 is 1212.24 billion Sri Lanka Rupee. The minimum of 863.69 billion Sri Lanka Rupee was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 1549.61 billion Sri Lanka Rupee was reached in Q2 2022. Click on the following link to see the values of: Investment around the world.
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  • Measure: billion Sri Lanka Rupee
  • Definition: Gross fixed capital formation including land improvements; plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Recent values Sri Lanka: Investment, billion currency units
2024  Q3 1476.74
2024  Q2 1272.32
2024  Q1 1366.87
2023  Q4 1218.22
2023  Q3 1226.76
2023  Q2 1126.11
2023  Q1 1288.5
2022  Q4 1264.21


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