Govt revenue (Rs)
No rating5.76 LKR tn
All the money the government collects in a year — mostly taxes.
Government finance
Govt revenue
Good15.9 % of GDP
How much the government collects (tax and other income) relative to the economy.
Govt spending
No rating20.2 % of GDP
What the government spends in a year, compared with the size of the economy.
Budget balance
Watch-4.2 % of GDP
Revenue minus spending. A negative number is a deficit the government must borrow to cover.
Primary balance
Good2.3 % of GDP
The budget balance before paying interest on past debt.
Debt-to-GDP
Concern95.2 % of GDP
What the government owes, measured against the size of the whole economy.
Govt debt (Rs)
No rating34.44 LKR tn
The total the government owes, in rupees.