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Table 12  (Gen.)
Macroeconomic Framework a)(Projections)  (2011-2014) 
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Indicator Unit Projections
2011 2012 2013 2014
1.Real Sector
a) GDP of Market Prices Rs. Bn 6,440.0 7,405.0 8,513.0 979.0
b) Real GDP Growth % 8.5 9.0 9.5 9.5
c) GDP Deflator % 6.0 5.5 5.0 5.0
d) Per Capita GDP US$ 2,794.0 3,200.0 3,660.0 4,190.0
e) Total Investment % of GDP 29.5 32.0 33.0 34.0
f)  Domestic Savings % of GDP 19.9 23.2 25.0 27.0
g) National Savings % of GDP 25.8 29.1 30.7 32.3
2.External Sector
a) Trade Gap US$ Mn -6,763.0 -7,399.0 -7,993.0 -8,531.0
Exports US$ Mn 9,626.0 10,876.0 12,341.0 14,027.0
Imports US$ Mn 16,389.0 18,275.0 20,334.0 22,558.0
b) Sevices (net) US$ Mn 1,148.0 1,487.0 1,778.0 2,209.0
c) Current Account Balance US$ Mn -2,140.0 -1,953.0 -1,778.0 -1,500.0
d) Current Account Balance % of GDP -3.7 -2.9 -2.2 -1.7
e) Overall Balance US$ Mn 775.0 525.0 825.0 1,325.0
f)  External Offcial Reserves d) e) US$ Mn 8,004.0 8,938.0 9,668.0 10,281.0
g) Debt Service Ratiof) % 13.5 16.2 12.6 14.3
3.Fiscal Sector
a) Total Revenue and Grants % of GDP 15.6 16.3 16.6 16.7
Total Revenue % of GDP 15.2 16.0 16.5 16.5
Grants % of GDP 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2
b) Expenditure and Net Lending % of GDP 22.4 21.5 21.3 21.5
c) Current Account Balance % of GDP -0.1 1.0 1.7 1.6
d) Overall Budget Deficit % of GDP -6.8 -5.2 -4.8 -4.8
e)  Domestic Financing % of GDP 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.9
f) Government Debt % of GDP 80.0 75.0 71.0 67.0
4.Financial Sector g)
a) Reserve Money Growth % 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
b) Broad Money Growth % 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5
c) Change in Credit to Movement Rs. Bn 42.0 32.4 25.0 0.0
d) Change in Credit to Private Sector Rs. Bn 281.3 303.1 340.1 383.7
e) Growth in Credit to Private Sector % 18.8 17.1 16.4 15.9
© 2011 KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source;  
Ministry of Finance and Planning, Department of Census and Statistics, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
key;  
(a) Based on the information available by mid March 2011,   (b) Revised,    (c) Provisional
(d) Excluding receipts of Asian Clearing Union
(e) External official reserves include the proceeds from the IMF Stand-by Arrangement facility-2009
(f) Total debt service payments as a percentage of earnings from exports of goods and services
(g) Year-in-year growth in the end year values
Revised:  2011(y)/07(m)/30(d)
Chief Editor:
   Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Former Head, Department of Management Studies,  University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka