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| Table 43 (External trade, Balance) |
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| Balance of Payments
(2004-2008) |
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| ext 43e |
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2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008(a) |
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| Balance of
Payments |
(Billion of Rupees) |
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| 1.Trade Balance |
-134.2 |
-102.6 |
-134.7 |
-148.3 |
-227.2 |
-253.1 |
-350 |
-404.7 |
-635.4 |
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| Exports |
420.1 |
430.6 |
449.9 |
495.4 |
584 |
638.3 |
716.6 |
845.7 |
881.3 |
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| Imports |
554.3 |
533 |
584.6 |
643.8 |
811.1 |
891.4 |
1,066.60 |
1,250.40 |
1,516.70 |
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| 2.Income and Services Account |
-20.1 |
-6.2 |
4.1 |
21.9 |
22.0 |
4.0 |
-13.8 |
-5.7 |
-61.4 |
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| 3.Net Remittances |
73.6 |
87.8 |
105.0 |
116.3 |
136.7 |
183.8 |
208.4 |
255.7 |
288.6 |
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| Current Account Balance |
-78.9 |
-22.0 |
-22.7 |
-6.6 |
-65.4 |
-65.2 |
-155.4 |
-154.7 |
-408.1 |
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| Overall
Balance |
-31.0 |
29.8 |
36.1 |
48.6 |
-7.5 |
48.1 |
33.5 |
60 |
-126.2 |
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| Balance of
Payments |
(Per Cent of GDP) (b) |
Current Account Balance |
| Trade Balance |
-10.7 |
-7.3 |
-8.5 |
-8.1 |
-10.9 |
-10.3 |
-11.9 |
-11.3 |
-14.4 |
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| Exports |
33.3 |
30.6 |
28.4 |
27.2 |
27.9 |
26 |
24.4 |
23.6 |
20 |
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| Imports |
44.1 |
37.8 |
37 |
35.3 |
38.8 |
36.3 |
36.3 |
34.5 |
34.4 |
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| Income and Services Account |
5.9 |
6.2 |
7 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
6.8 |
6.3 |
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| Net Remittances |
-6.3 |
-1.6 |
-1 |
-0.4 |
-3.1 |
-2.7 |
-5.3 |
-4.3 |
-9.3 |
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| Current Account Balance |
101.1 |
99.8 |
103 |
110.4 |
104.8 |
100 |
96.6 |
94 |
84.1 |
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| Terms of Trade (1997=100) |
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| Gross
External Assets |
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| Rs. Bn. |
170.3 |
208.5 |
241 |
311.3 |
359.7 |
428.9 |
431.4 |
538.9 |
429.8 |
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| US $ Mn. |
2,131.0 |
2,238.0 |
2,495.0 |
3,218.0 |
3,438.0 |
4,201.0 |
4,005.0 |
4,956.0 |
3,799.0 |
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| In Months of Imports |
3.1 |
3.8 |
4 |
5 |
5.2 |
5.7 |
4.7 |
5.3 |
3.3 |
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| External Debt |
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| Rs. Bn. |
722.1 |
779.9 |
903 |
1,029.90 |
1,186.90 |
1,159.40 |
1,290.50 |
1,521.60 |
1,709.20 |
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| US $ Mn. |
9,529 |
8,372 |
9,333 |
10,647 |
11,346 |
11,354 |
11,981 |
13,989 |
15,107 |
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| % of GDP |
54.5 |
53.2 |
56 |
56.9 |
54.9 |
46.5 |
42.4 |
43.2 |
37.1 |
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| Debt Service, % Foreign Earnings |
12.6 |
10.9 |
11 |
9.4 |
9.4 |
6.3 |
9.8 |
10 |
11 |
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| Tourist
Arrivals, ' 000 |
400.4 |
336.8 |
393 |
500.6 |
566.2 |
549.3 |
559.6 |
494 |
438.5 |
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| Exchange
Rates (Annual Average) |
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| Rs./ US$ |
75.78 |
89.36 |
96 |
96.52 |
101.19 |
100.5 |
103.96 |
110.62 |
108.33 |
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| Rs./SDR |
99.9 |
113.75 |
124 |
135.23 |
149.88 |
148.45 |
153 |
169.37 |
171.24 |
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| Rs./Pound Sterling |
114.78 |
128.66 |
144 |
157.71 |
185.35 |
182.87 |
191.53 |
221.46 |
200.73 |
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| Rs./ Euro |
74.32 |
82.27 |
101 |
121.6 |
125.79 |
125.1 |
130.63 |
151.63 |
159.32 |
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| Rs./ Yen |
0.7 |
0.74 |
1 |
0.83 |
0.94 |
0.91 |
0.89 |
0.94 |
1.05 |
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| Rs./ Indian Rs. |
1.68 |
1.89 |
2 |
2.07 |
2.2 |
2.28 |
2.3 |
2.69 |
2.52 |
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| ©
２０１０， KRI (Kusaka Research
Institute) |
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Revised: 2010(y)/11(m)/25(d) |
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| Source: |
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Chief Editor: |
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| Central Bank of Sri Lanka |
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Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) |
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| Key: |
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The
Former Head, Department of Management Studies |
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| (a) Provisional |
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University
of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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