Government Consumption in Sri Lanka
In the year 2024, the government consumption in Sri Lanka was -1.63%, compared to 5.98% in 2014 and -5.44% in 2023. It averaged 3.51% over the last decade.
Sri Lanka Government Consumption Chart
Note: This chart displays Government Consumption (ann. var. %) for Sri Lanka from 2024 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Sri Lanka Government Consumption Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Consumption (ann. var. %) | 6.6 | 0.0 | -2.8 | 1.4 | -5.4 |
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