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| Table 01 (Value, Price) | |||||||||
| Colombo Consumer's Price Index* (1952-1999) | |||||||||
| val 01e | |||||||||
| Index | Annual | Annual | Commodity Price Index | ||||||
| Period | (All Items) | Change in | Change | Food | Clothing | Fuel & Light | Rent | Miscellaneous | |
| Index Number | (%) | ||||||||
| 1952 | 100.0 | - | - | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100 | |
| 1953 | 101.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 106.0 | 82.8 | 99.8 | 101.3 | 97 | |
| 1954 | 101.1 | -0.5 | -0.5 | 106.1 | 79.5 | 103.4 | 101.5 | 95 | |
| 1955 | 100.5 | -0.6 | -0.6 | 105.1 | 80.5 | 102.3 | 101.5 | 95 | |
| 1956 | 100.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 103.3 | 81.8 | 101.3 | 101.5 | 99 | |
| 1957 | 102.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 104.9 | 84.4 | 97.3 | 101.5 | 107 | |
| 1958 | 105.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 105.8 | 87.5 | 101.0 | 101.5 | 113 | |
| 1959 | 105.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 104.7 | 92.1 | 102.4 | 101.5 | 115 | |
| 1960 | 103.5 | -1.7 | -1.7 | 100.8 | 95.1 | 102.7 | 101.5 | 118 | |
| 1961 | 104.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 99.8 | 103.9 | 104.4 | 101.5 | 123 | |
| 1962 | 106.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 100.9 | 108.2 | 105.6 | 101.5 | 125 | |
| 1963 | 108.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 103.0 | 118.2 | 103.0 | 101.5 | 127 | |
| 1964 | 112.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 106.4 | 127.2 | 103.2 | 101.5 | 129 | |
| 1965 | 112.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 107.3 | 126.8 | 100.7 | 101.5 | 128 | |
| 1966 | 112.3 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 109.1 | 117.0 | 95.9 | 101.5 | 127 | |
| 1967 | 114.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 112.7 | 116.7 | 96.5 | 101.5 | 129 | |
| 1968 | 121.5 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 121.2 | 120.1 | 103.2 | 101.5 | 134 | |
| 1969 | 130.5 | 9.0 | 7.4 | 127.9 | 130.9 | 124.9 | 108.4 | 147 | |
| 1970 | 138.2 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 136.6 | 137.3 | 136.1 | 109.8 | 134 | |
| 1971 | 141.9 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 139.1 | 145.0 | 140.8 | 109.8 | 147 | |
| 1972 | 150.8 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 147.5 | 163.4 | 145.9 | 109.8 | 170 | |
| 1973 | 165.4 | 14.6 | 9.6 | 164.8 | 186.1 | 164.4 | 109.8 | 169 | |
| 1974 | 185.8 | 20.4 | 12.3 | 189.7 | 204.6 | 221.0 | 109.8 | 178 | |
| 1975 | 198.3 | 12.5 | 6.7 | 204.3 | 208.2 | 237.1 | 109.8 | 192 | |
| 1976 | 200.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 202.1 | 211.7 | 265.2 | 109.8 | 204 | |
| 1977 | 203.2 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 203.3 | 223.8 | 257.5 | 109.8 | 208 | |
| 1978 | 227.8 | 24.6 | 12.1 | 237.5 | 226.2 | 262.1 | 109.8 | 225 | |
| 1979 | 252.3 | 24.5 | 10.8 | 263.3 | 231.2 | 328.5 | 109.8 | 252 | |
| 1980 | 318.2 | 65.9 | 26.1 | 339.7 | 239.9 | 563.9 | 109.8 | 294 | |
| 1981 | 375.4 | 57.2 | 18.0 | 399.6 | 257.8 | 767.9 | 109.8 | 346 | |
| 1982 | 416.1 | 40.7 | 10.8 | 450.4 | 273.8 | 816.4 | 109.8 | 377 | |
| 1983 | 474.2 | 58.1 | 14.0 | 506.3 | 291.1 | 1,087.6 | 109.8 | 434 | |
| 1984 | 553.1 | 78.9 | 16.6 | 598.0 | 307.5 | 1,282.7 | 109.8 | 497 | |
| 1985 | 561.2 | 8.1 | 1.5 | 598.4 | 324.2 | 1,332.1 | 109.8 | 524 | |
| 1986 | 606.0 | 44.8 | 8.0 | 641.4 | 374.5 | 1,347.6 | 109.8 | 600 | |
| 1987 | 652.8 | 46.8 | 7.7 | 697.0 | 400.9 | 1,358.7 | 109.8 | 651 | |
| 1988 | 744.1 | 91.3 | 14.0 | 802.0 | 419.8 | 1,535.1 | 109.8 | 743 | |
| 1989 | 830.2 | 86.1 | 11.6 | 884.6 | 490.0 | 1,718.9 | 109.8 | 860 | |
| 1990 | 1,008.6 | 178.4 | 21.5 | 1,090.9 | 610.2 | 1,934.2 | 109.8 | 1,021 | |
| 1991 | 1,131.5 | 122.9 | 12.2 | 1,220.3 | 678.4 | 2,252.2 | 109.8 | 1,146 | |
| 1992 | 1,260.4 | 128.9 | 11.4 | 1,366.0 | 723.6 | 2,334.3 | 109.8 | 1,319 | |
| 1993 | 1,408.4 | 148.0 | 11.7 | 1,519.4 | 782.7 | 2,730.0 | 109.8 | 1,490 | |
| 1994 | 1,527.4 | 119.0 | 8.4 | 1,654.1 | 795.5 | 3,131.6 | 109.8 | 1,579 | |
| 1995 | 1,644.6 | 117.2 | 7.7 | 1,768.1 | 803.9 | 3,322.4 | 109.8 | 1,801 | |
| 1996 | 1,906.7 | 262.1 | 15.9 | 2,107.6 | 821.8 | 3,591.6 | 109.8 | 1,995 | |
| 1997 | 2,089.1 | 182.4 | 9.6 | 2,226.9 | 844.0 | 3,752.8 | 109.8 | 2,158 | |
| 1998 | 2,284.9 | 195.8 | 9.4 | 2,592.1 | 852.3 | 3,872.8 | 109.8 | 2,320 | |
| 1999 | 2,392.1 | 107.2 | 4.7 | 2,695.4 | 863.3 | 3,929.7 | 109.8 | 2,558 | |
| © 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | Revised: 2010(y)/10(m)/15(d) | ||||||||
| Source: | Chief Editor: | ||||||||
| Annual Report, Central Bank of Sri Lanka. | Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | ||||||||
| Key : | The Former Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||||
| *; 1952=100 | University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | ||||||||