CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights was 39.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka, 2014–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka stood at 39.2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka peaked at 44 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 39.2, in 2024.
Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 44 | — |
| 2015 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 44 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 39.21 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 39.21 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 39.2 | -0.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 39.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.56, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44 | 44 | 44 | 6 |
| 2020s | 41.12 | 39.2 | 44 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Sri Lanka was 39.2 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 44 in 2014.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.2 in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
- Sri Lanka ranks 47th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.