Industrial Production in Guinea Bissau decreased 18 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter in the previous year. Industrial Production in Guinea Bissau averaged 10.65 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 74.50 percent in the first quarter of 2015 and a record low of -20.70 percent in the first quarter of 2014. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Industrial Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Guinea Bissau increased 5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales Yoy in Guinea Bissau averaged 8.78 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 55.70 percent in the first quarter of 2012 and a record low of -24.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Retail Sales YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Guinea Bissau remained unchanged at 90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 90 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Capacity Utilization in Guinea Bissau averaged 58.58 percent from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 97.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 and a record low of 40.40 percent in the third quarter of 2009. This page provides - Guinea Bissau Capacity Utilization- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Guinea Bissau expanded 5.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Guinea Bissau averaged 3.37 percent from 1971 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 22.80 percent in the first quarter of 2013 and a record low of -28.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 1998. Guinea Bissau is one of the poorest countries in the world. The export of cashew nuts, which account for over 90 percent of total exports, is the backbone of the country’s economy. The major obstacle to the country’s growth is the unstable social environment caused by successive military coups and the traffic of narcotics. After the death of the president in January of 2012, the military seized power and suspended democracy. As a result, the Economic Community of Central Africa threatened sanctions that can hamper the country’s future. This page provides - Guinea Bissau GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Guinea Bissau thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Guinea Bissau as reported by major credit rating agencies.

East Timor recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 4.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Budget in East Timor averaged -3.55 percent of GDP from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 65.10 percent of GDP in 2014 and a record low of -47.40 percent of GDP in 2016. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - East Timor Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

East Timor recorded a Current Account deficit of 11.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in East Timor averaged 82.98 percent from 2006 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 252 percent in 2012 and a record low of -32.20 percent in 2016. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - East Timor Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Military Expenditure in East Timor decreased to 20.20 USD Million in 2018 from 25.40 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in East Timor averaged 32 USD Million from 2005 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 55.20 USD Million in 2009 and a record low of 15.70 USD Million in 2005.

East Timor scored 3.17 points out of 7 on the 2016-2017 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in East Timor averaged 3.22 Points from 2007 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 3.35 Points in 2012 and a record low of 3.11 Points in 2007. Competitiveness Index in East Timor is reported by the World Economic Forum. The most recent 2014-2015 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 144 economies. The report is made up of over 110 variables, of which two thirds come from the Executive Opinion Survey representing the sample of business leaders, and one third comes from publicly available sources such as the United Nations. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions, infrastructure, macroeconomic framework, health and primary education and higher education and training. The GCI score varies between 1 and 7 scale, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

East Timor is the 136 most competitive nation in the world out of 138 countries ranked in the 2016-2017 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in East Timor averaged 130.67 from 2007 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 138 in 2014 and a record low of 120 in 2007. Competitiveness Rank in East Timor is reported by the World Economic Forum. The most recent 2014-2015 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 144 economies and indicates their position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in East Timor was last recorded at 2759.50 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in East Timor is equivalent to 22 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in East Timor averaged 2889.84 USD from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 4131.60 USD in 2012 and a record low of 1244.10 USD in 2003. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides - East Timor GDP per capita - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in East Timor was last recorded at 6795.50 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in East Timor, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 38 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in East Timor averaged 6820.33 USD from 1999 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 10174.30 USD in 2012 and a record low of 1194.90 USD in 1999. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - East Timor GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

East Timor is ranked 181 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of East Timor deteriorated to 181 in 2019 from 178 in 2018. Ease Of Doing Business in East Timor averaged 175.33 from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 181 in 2019 and a record low of 167 in 2014. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page provides - East Timor Ease Of Doing Business- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Terrorism Index in East Timor remained unchanged at 0 in 2018 from 0 in 2017. Terrorism Index in East Timor averaged 0.63 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2.49 in 2003 and a record low of 0 in 2013. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).

Deposit Interest Rate in East Timor decreased to 0.64 percent in 2018 from 0.69 percent in 2017. Deposit Interest Rate in East Timor averaged 0.80 percent from 2003 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 0.90 percent in 2012 and a record low of 0.64 percent in 2018.

East Timor recorded a Current Account deficit of 191.20 USD Million in 2018. Current Account in East Timor averaged 1113.29 USD Million from 2006 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2736 USD Million in 2012 and a record low of -544.50 USD Million in 2016. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - East Timor Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

East Timor recorded a trade deficit of 49837.51 USD Thousand in August of 2018. Balance of Trade in East Timor averaged -35224.75 USD Thousand from 2005 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 75032.23 USD Thousand in September of 2016 and a record low of -248083 USD Thousand in December of 2009. Even though Timor is an exporter of oil, it runs consistent trade deficits. This is mainly due to high imports needed to rebuild the country’s underdeveloped infrastructure. Oil accounts for around 49 percent of Timor's export revenues. Timor's other exports include coffee, books, aircraft parts, electronic appliances and sandblasting machines. Timor mainly imports electrical machinery, fuel, electrical appliances, machinery, books, beverages, vegetables, cement, plastics, cereals and textiles. Timor's main trading partners are Finland, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, China and Portugal. . This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Exports in East Timor decreased to 3294.50 USD Thousand in August from 4308.45 USD Thousand in July of 2018. Exports in East Timor averaged 5678.04 USD Thousand from 2005 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 131047.24 USD Thousand in September of 2016 and a record low of 0 USD Thousand in June of 2006. Oil accounts for around 49 percent of Timor's export revenues. Timor's other exports include coffee, books, aircraft parts, electronic appliances and sandblasting machines. Timor's main exports partners are Singapore, Germany, China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Macao, Malaysia and South Korea. This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Imports in East Timor increased to 53132.01 USD Thousand in August from 46692.20 USD Thousand in July of 2018. Imports in East Timor averaged 41920.41 USD Thousand from 2005 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 343421.85 USD Thousand in July of 2016 and a record low of 0 USD Thousand in June of 2006. Timor mainly imports electrical machinery, fuel, electrical appliances, machinery, books, beverages, vegetables, cement, plastics, cereals and textiles. Timor's main imports partners are Finland, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, Singapore, China, Portugal and Vietnam. . This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

East Timor scored 38 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in East Timor averaged 29.29 Points from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 38 Points in 2017 and a record low of 22 Points in 2008. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

East Timor is the 93 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in East Timor averaged 119.50 from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 146 in 2009 and a record low of 91 in 2017. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Unemployment Rate in East Timor remained unchanged at 3 percent in 2019 from 3 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in East Timor averaged 3.47 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4.30 percent in 2003 and a record low of 3 percent in 2008. In East Timor, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - East Timor Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Car Registrations in East Timor increased to 790 in the third quarter of 2019 from 450 in the second quarter of 2019. Car Registrations in East Timor averaged 963.83 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4020 in the first quarter of 2014 and a record low of 144 in the third quarter of 2010. This page provides - East Timor Car Registrations- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Electricity Production in East Timor decreased to 112.40 Gigawatt-hour in the third quarter of 2019 from 119.30 Gigawatt-hour in the second quarter of 2019. Electricity Production in East Timor averaged 73.01 Gigawatt-hour from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 155.40 Gigawatt-hour in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 26.60 Gigawatt-hour in the second quarter of 2008. This page provides - Electricity Production in Dili- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Tourist Arrivals in East Timor increased to 22227 in the third quarter of 2019 from 18823 in the second quarter of 2019. Tourist Arrivals in East Timor averaged 16491.37 from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25923 in the third quarter of 2013 and a record low of 11554 in the second quarter of 2011. This page provides - East Timor Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Private Sector Credit in East Timor increased to 229867 USD Thousand in the third quarter of 2019 from 225886 USD Thousand in the second quarter of 2019. Private Sector Credit in East Timor averaged 156924.88 USD Thousand from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 229867 USD Thousand in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 95852 USD Thousand in the first quarter of 2007. This page provides - East Timor Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Revenues in East Timor decreased to 39262 USD Thousand in the third quarter of 2019 from 48353 USD Thousand in the second quarter of 2019. Government Revenues in East Timor averaged 114043.22 USD Thousand from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 583425 USD Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2011 and a record low of 4368 USD Thousand in the second quarter of 2007. This page provides - East Timor Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Fiscal Expenditure in East Timor decreased to 231658 USD Thousand in the third quarter of 2019 from 316766 USD Thousand in the second quarter of 2019. Fiscal Expenditure in East Timor averaged 413395.22 USD Thousand from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1605392 USD Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2016 and a record low of 53472 USD Thousand in the third quarter of 2007. This page provides - East Timor Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

East Timor recorded a government budget deficit of 192396 USD Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Government Budget Value in East Timor averaged -306987.02 USD Thousand from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 169589 USD Thousand in the second quarter of 2008 and a record low of -1410245 USD Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2016. This page provides - East Timor Government Budget Value- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Core Consumer Prices in East Timor increased to 106.80 Index Points in July from 106.70 Index Points in June of 2018. Core Consumer Prices in East Timor averaged 104.09 Index Points from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 106.80 Index Points in April of 2018 and a record low of 100 Index Points in December of 2012. This page provides - East Timor Core Consumer Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Core consumer prices in East Timor increased 2.40 percent in July of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in East Timor averaged 1.10 percent from 2013 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 12.60 percent in June of 2013 and a record low of -1.90 percent in April of 2016. In East Timor, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes housing costs. This page provides - East Timor Core Inflation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in East Timor was worth 3.20 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of East Timor represents 0 percent of the world economy. GDP in East Timor averaged 2.90 USD Billion from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.67 USD Billion in 2012 and a record low of 0.44 USD Billion in 2000. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The total population in East Timor was estimated at 1.3 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, East Timor had a population of 0.5 million people. The population of East Timor represents 0.02 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 5910 people on the planet is a resident of East Timor. This page provides - East Timor Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Crude Oil Production in East Timor remained unchanged at 26 BBL/D/1K in December from 26 BBL/D/1K in November of 2019. Crude Oil Production in East Timor averaged 72.45 BBL/D/1K from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 105 BBL/D/1K in January of 2005 and a record low of 0 BBL/D/1K in January of 2004. This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The inflation rate in East Timor was recorded at 0.20 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Rate in East Timor averaged 4.73 percent from 2004 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 18 percent in February of 2007 and a record low of -2.50 percent in August of 2009. In East Timor, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. The most important category in the Timor-Leste CPI is Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (64 percent of the total weight), of which Rice (17 percent), Vegetables (15 percent) and Meat (8 percent). Other important categories are: Transport (6 percent); Clothing and Footwear (6 percent); Housing (6 percent); Alcohol and Tobacco (5 percent); and Furnishings, Household Equipment and Routine Household Maintenance (4 percent). The index also includes: Recreation and Culture (3 percent); Communication (2 percent); Education (2 percent); and Health (1 percent). This page provides the latest reported value for - East Timor Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Consumer Price Index in East Timor increased 0.10 percent in December of 2019 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in East Timor averaged 0.08 percent from 2013 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1.30 percent in January of 2013 and a record low of -0.80 percent in May of 2014. In East Timor, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. The most important category in the Timor-Leste CPI is Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (64 percent of the total weight), of which Rice (17 percent), Vegetables (15 percent) and Meat (8 percent). Other important categories are: Transport (6 percent); Clothing and Footwear (6 percent); Housing (6 percent); Alcohol and Tobacco (5 percent); and Furnishings, Household Equipment and Routine Household Maintenance (4 percent). The index also includes: Recreation and Culture (3 percent); Communication (2 percent); Education (2 percent); and Health (1 percent). This page provides - East Timor Inflation Rate MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in East Timor increased to 92.40 Index Points in July of 2018 from 91.60 Index Points in June of 2018. CPI Transportation in East Timor averaged 93.61 Index Points from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 100.40 Index Points in February of 2013 and a record low of 88.20 Index Points in October of 2016. This page provides - East Timor Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

CPI Housing Utilities in East Timor increased to 102.60 Index Points in July from 102.40 Index Points in June of 2018. CPI Housing Utilities in East Timor averaged 102.65 Index Points from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 104.30 Index Points in April of 2014 and a record low of 100 Index Points in December of 2012. This page provides - East Timor Cpi Housing Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index Cpi in East Timor increased to 106.50 Index Points in July from 106.40 Index Points in June of 2018. Consumer Price Index Cpi in East Timor averaged 103.95 Index Points from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 106.50 Index Points in April of 2018 and a record low of 100 Index Points in December of 2012. This page provides - East Timor Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of East Timor thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for East Timor as reported by major credit rating agencies.

East Timor recorded 24 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). East Timor did not report any Coronavirus Deaths so far. This page includes a chart with historical data for East Timor Coronavirus Cases.

East Timor did not report any Coronavirus Deaths so far, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This page includes a chart with historical data for East Timor Coronavirus Deaths.

East Timor recorded 21 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). East Timor did not report any Coronavirus Deaths so far. This page includes a chart with historical data for East Timor Coronavirus Recovered.

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Sri Lanka was last recorded at 11955.50 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Sri Lanka, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 67 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Sri Lanka averaged 7014.62 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 11955.50 USD in 2018 and a record low of 3613.20 USD in 1990. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka GDP per capita PPP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Sri Lanka scored 57.11 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Sri Lanka averaged 16.21 Points from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 57.11 Points in 2019 and a record low of 3.84 Points in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka Competitiveness Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Sri Lanka is the 84 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Sri Lanka averaged 72.69 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 85 in 2018 and a record low of 52 in 2012. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Gold Reserves in Sri Lanka decreased to 19.66 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 19.89 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2019. Gold Reserves in Sri Lanka averaged 12.61 Tonnes from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 23.10 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2014 and a record low of 3.63 Tonnes in the third quarter of 2012. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Sri Lanka Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Sri Lanka is ranked 99 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Sri Lanka improved to 99 in 2019 from 100 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Sri Lanka averaged 99.92 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 113 in 2014 and a record low of 83 in 2012. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Sri Lanka.

Wages in Sri Lanka decreased to 1135 LKR/Day in February from 1147.20 LKR/Day in January of 2018. Wages in Sri Lanka averaged 1101.91 LKR/Day from 1997 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 7556.25 LKR/Day in December of 2007 and a record low of 427 LKR/Day in January of 2008. Wages is Sri Lanka refer to Monthly Average of Daily Wages in informal sector. This page provides - Sri Lanka Wage Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Social Security Rate in Sri Lanka stands at 20 percent. Social Security Rate in Sri Lanka averaged 22.38 percent from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25 percent in 2015 and a record low of 20 percent in 2016. In Sri Lanka, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Sri Lanka because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sri Lanka Social Security Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.