Sri Lanka (LK) is covered on EconEarth’s interactive globe with economy, market, and country data drawn from the same dataset used in the live app.
An island economy of tea, apparel, tourism and a port that sits on the Indian Ocean lanes. The 2022 default was a national trauma. Recovery is underway, but reserves, debt and politics remain fragile.
Region: Asia. Population: 22M (rank #61). GDP: $70.0 billion. GDP per capita: $4,516 (2024, IMF). GDP growth: +3%. Inflation: +6.3%. Policy rate: 10%. Currency: LKR. Equity market cap: $10.0 billion.