Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Sri Lanka matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw inflation rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sri Lanka's inflation rate?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate was -0.43% in 2024. Ranked 4th globally. This represents a 102.5% decrease from the previous year.
What was the highest inflation rate in Sri Lanka?▾
Sri Lanka's inflation rate peaked at 49.72% in 2022.
What was the lowest inflation rate in Sri Lanka?▾
The lowest inflation rate in Sri Lanka was -1.54% in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank in inflation rate?▾
Sri Lanka ranks 4th globally in inflation rate as of 2024.
What is the World Bank indicator code for inflation rate?▾
The World Bank indicator code is FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2024?▾
The inflation rate of Sri Lanka in 2024 was -0.43%. This ranks 4th in the world.
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APA
Sri Lanka Inflation Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/sri-lanka/inflation-rate
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_sri-lanka_inflation-rate,
title = {Sri Lanka Inflation Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/sri-lanka/inflation-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}