Inflation ( CCPI)0.9% (March 2024)
GDP4.5% (4Q 2023)
Unemployment4.3% (4Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate10.03%
12M T-Bill Rate10.23%
2Y T-Bond Rate10.85%/ 11.00%
4Y T-Bond Rate12.10% / 12.20%
USD/LKR300/301
Reserves $4.951Bn (March 2024)
Cum. Trade Deficit $860 Mn (Feb 2024 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 2,020 Bn (Nov 2023)

Sri Lanka vaccination hit over 75% of the total population with one dose after one year

COVID19Feb 1, 2022
Sri Lanka vaccination hit over 75% of the total population with one dose after one year

Sri Lanka completes the one year of the COVID19 vaccination program by successfully vaccinating 75% with a single dose, 63% with both the dose, 23% of the three doses, or booster dose.

Meantime, 61% of the world population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, sadly this is only 10% among the low-income countries. 93% of UAE, 90% Portugal, 87% of Cuba are ranked at the top having fully vaccinated populations.

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