ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STATISTICS OF SRI LANKA 2012

CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL STATISTICS of SRI LANKA 2012

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Central Bank of Sri Lanka Statistics Department P. O. Box 590 Colombo, Sri Lanka. Tel. : Fax : E-mail : Web site: 2477377 2477728 stat@cbsl.lk http://www.cbsl.gov.lk

Volume XXXIV ISSN 1391 - 3611 ISBN 978 - 955 - 575 - 246 - 6 April 2012

Price : Rs. 300/-

Printed at Central Bank Printing Press, 58, Sri Jayewardenepura Mw., Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka. Published by Statistics Department Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 30, Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo 01, Sri Lanka.

Table of CONTENTSPage 1. Key Socio-Economic Indicators 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 32 33 34 35 36 1.1 Sri Lanka Country Profile 1.2 Real Sector 1.3 Agriculture and Industry 1.4 Prices and Wages 1.5 External Sector 1.6 Money and Money Rates 1.7 Money and Capital Markets 1.8 Government Finance 1.9 Financial Institutions 1.10 Infrastructure 2.Climate

2.1 Mean Temperature 2.2 Rainfall and Rainy Days Hydro-Catchment Areas 2.3 Rainfall and Rainy Days Selected Stations 2.4 Humidity 3. Population and Labour Force

3.1 Population by District and Sector 1981 and 2001 3.2 Population by Religion and Ethnicity Census Years 3.3 Population by District, Religion and Ethnicity 2001 Census 3.4 Population by Age Group 3.5 Population by Province and District 3.6 Population Density 3.7 Vital Statistics 3.8 Crude Birth Rates and Death Rates by District 3.9 Labour Force 3.10 Employment 3.11 Unemployment 3.12 Public Sector Employment 3.13 Migration for Foreign Employment 3.14 Departures for Foreign Employment by Country 3.15 Departures for Foreign Employment by Skill Level, Age Group and Gender 3.16 Departures for Foreign Employment by District, Province and Gender 4. National Accounts

4.1 Summary of National Accounts 4.2 GDP, GNP and Deflators (Factor Cost Prices) 1960 2011 4.3 Gross Domestic Product at Constant Factor Cost Prices 1960 2011 4.4 Gross Domestic Product at Current Factor Cost Prices 1960 2011 4.5 Gross National Product by Industrial Origin at Constant (2002) Prices of Major Economic Activities 4.6 Gross National Product by Industrial Origin at Current Prices of Major Economic Activities 4.7 Composition of Gross Domestic Productat Current Prices 4.8 Investment and Savings (Current Market Prices) 4.9 Quarterly Estimates of GDP [at Constant (2002) Prices] 4.10 Aggregate Demand 4.11 Provincial Gross Domestic Product by Industrial Origin at Current Prices 4.12 Provincial Gross Domestic Product by Industrial Origin at Current Prices 2009 4.13 Provincial Gross Domestic Product by Industrial Origin at Current Prices 2010 5.Agriculture 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Tea Rubber Coconut Minor Export Crops (iii)

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TabLE of Contents (Continued)Page 5.5 Paddy 5.6 Subsidiary Food Crops 5.7 Principal Crops by Province 5.8 Agricultural Crops Yields, Farmgate Prices and Costs of Cultivation 2010 5.9 Agricultural Crops Yields, Farmgate Prices and Costs of Cultivation 2011 5.10 Fish and Livestock 5.11 National Livestock Statistics by District 2010 5.12 National Livestock Statistics by District 2011 5.13 Livestock and Poultry Average Producer Prices 2010 5.14 Livestock and Poultry Average Producer Prices 2011 5.15 Fish Production by Province 5.16 Operating Fishing Craft by Province and Type 5.17 Cultivation Loans Refinance Credit Schemes 5.18 Plantation Sector Manpower, Extent, Production and Yield 5.19 Fertilizer 5.20 Settlements and Land Cultivated under Mahaweli Programme 6. Industry 6.1 Industrial Production 6.2 Sugar 6.3 Milk and Milk Products 6.4 Textiles 6.5 Petroleum 6.6 Minerals 6.7 Cement 6.8 Electricity 6.9 Gross Generation of Electricity by Power Stations 2009 and 2010 6.10 Electricity Sales by Province 6.11 Water Consumers, Consumption and Revenue by Province 6.12 Board of Investment (BOI) Enterprises 7. Prices and Wages 7.1 Consumer Price Indices 7.2 Wholesale Price Index 7.3 Colombo Consumers' Price Index (1952=100) 7.4 Average Retail Prices of Selected Consumer Items 7.5 Average Retail Prices of Selected Food Items by Province 7.6 Average Producer Prices of Selected Items 7.7 Average Producer Prices of Selected Food Items by Province 7.8 Retail Prices of Selected Food Items in Selected Districts 2010 7.9 Retail Prices of Selected Food Items in Selected Districts 2011 7.10 Nominal Wage Rate Indices 1960 2011 7.11 Average Daily Wage Rates in Selected Activities 7.12 Minimum Wage Rate Indices of Workers in Wages Board Trades 7.13 Wage Rate Indices of Government Employees 7.14 All Island Average Wages in the Informal Sector 2010 7.15 All Island Average Wages in the Informal Sector 2011 7.16 Cost Indices for Construction 8.External Trade and Finance 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 Summary of External Trade Selected Exports Selected Imports Imports by Major Categories Direction of Trade Exports Direction of Trade Imports Central Bank Trade Indices Volume Central Bank Trade Indices Value 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 47 48 48 49 49 50 51 52 53 54 54 55 56 57 57 58 58 59 60 61 63 64 64 65 66 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 75 76 76 77 78 79 79 80 81 82 83 83

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TabLE of Contents (Continued)Page 8.9 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 9.9 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 Central Bank Trade Indices Unit Value Exchange Rates Year End Balance of Payments Financing of the External Resources Gap Workers Remittances Tourism External Debt and Debt Service Payments Reserve Money Money Supply Broad Money Supply (M2b) Interest Rates Government Debt Market Share Market Indicators Share Issues Share Trading Indicators by Business Sector Share Trading Indicators by Major Company (Milanka) Summary of Fiscal Operations Functional Classification of Current Expenditure Functional Classification of Capital Expenditure and Lending Government Revenue Government Domestic Debt Government Foreign Debt Revenue and Expenditure of Provincial Councils Assets and Liabilities of the Central Bank Selected Financial Highlights of Commercial Banks Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks Mobilization of Deposits by Type of Deposit Deposits of Commercial Banks by Ownership Commercial Banks Loans and Advances to the Private Sector Number of Bank Branches by Province Banking Density by District Bank Branch Network Licensed Finance Companies Unit Trusts Summary of Regional Rural / Regional Development Banks Summary of Co-operative Rural Banks and Credit Societies 84 84 85 87 88 89 90

9. Money and Capital Markets 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 102 104 105 105 106 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 119 120 120 121 122 123 123 124 125 125 126

10.Government Finance

11. Banking and Financial Institutions

12. Transportation 12.1 Road Network 12.2 Road Kilometerage by Province and District 12.3 Road Kilometerage by Province 12.4 Motor Vehicles by Province 12.5 New Registration of Motor Vehicles 12.6 SLTB / Regional Bus Companies 12.7 Sri Lanka Railways 12.8 Aviation Air Lanka / Sri Lankan Airlines 12.9 Port Services 12.10 Selected Public Transport Indicators by Province 13. Socio Economic Services 13.1

National Level Findings of the Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) by Survey Period Sri Lanka

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TabLE of Contents (Continued)Page 13.2 Average Monthly Household Expenditure on Selected Food/Non-Food Items by HIES Survey Period Sri Lanka 13.3 Poverty Indicators by Sector, Province and District 13.4 Daily Dietary Average Energy Consumption per Person by Poverty Status, Sector, Province and District 2006/07 and 2009/10 13.5 Housing Conditions and Ownership of Durable Goods 2006/07 and 2009/10 13.6 Key Socio-Economic Indicators 2006/07 and 2009/10 13.7 General Education 13.8 Teachers and Pupils by Province and District 13.9 Government Schools by Size of Student Population 13.10 Government School Teachers by Category of Appointment 13.11 Students and New Admissions in Government Schools 13.12 Government Schools by Type, Pupils and Teachers 13.13 Performance of Candidates GCE (O/L) and GCE (A/L) 13.14 GCE (O/L) Examination Performance of School Candidates 13.15 GCE (A/L) Examination Performance of School Candidates 13.16 University Education 13.17 Eligibility, Admission and Enrollment of Students for University Education 13.18 University Admission by Province and District 13.19 University Admission by Academic Stream and District 13.20 University Admission by Academic Stream and Ethnicity 13.21 Technical Colleges 13.22 Health Services 13.23 Selected Public Health Personnel 13.24 Public Health Personnel by District 2009 13.25 Activities of Health Campaigns 13.26 Postal Services 13.27 Telecommunication Services 13.28 Mass Media 13.29 Prisoners 13.30 Prisoners by District 13.31 Selected Demography of Prisoners 14. Sri Lanka and Asia 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.7 14.8 14.9 14.10 14.11 14.12 14.13 14.14 14.15 Demographic Indicators: SAARC Countries Demographic Indicators: Selected East Asian Countries National Accounts Indicators: SAARC Countries National Accounts Indicators: Selected East Asian Countries Agricultural and Industrial Indicators: SAARC Countries Agricultural and Industrial Indicators: Selected East Asian Countries Inflation: Sri Lanka and Selected Countries External Trade and Finance Indicators: SAARC Countries External Trade and Finance Indicators: Selected East Asian Countries Monetary and Fiscal Indicators: SAARC Countries Monetary and Fiscal Indicators: Selected East Asian Countries Social Indicators: SAARC Countries Social Indicators: Selected East Asian Countries Doing Business Ranking - 2012 : SAARC Countries Doing Business Ranking - 2012 : Selected East Asian Countries World Tea Production Land Area, Exports and Imports Growth of Real GDP Consumer Price Changes Exports Imports Human Development Index (HDI) and Sub Indices of HDI 2011 Human Development Index 128 129 130 131 134 137 138 139 141 143 144 144 145 145 146 147 148 149 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 158 159 160 161 162 162 163 164 165 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 171 172 172 173 175 176 177 178 179 180

15. World Tables 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 15.5 15.6 15.7

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Key Socio-Economic IndicatorsSri Lanka Country ProfileAREA Gross Excluding Inland Waters Sq. Km. 65,610 62,705 000 ha.Mn. Acres 6,561.0 16.2 6,270.5 15.5 ECONOMY Real Sector GDP at Market Prices, Rs. Bn US $ Bn Per Capita GDP, Rs. US $ Per Capita GDP (PPP), US $ Growth of GDP (in Real Terms), % Sectoral Composition of GDP, % Agriculture Industry Services Unemployment, % of Labour Force Money and Inflation Inflation (f) :Change of CCPI Annual (Avg.), % 1,522.8 Money Stock M2b , Rs. Bn 8.5 M2b Growth, % External Sector Exports (Goods & Services)Rs. Bn US $ Mn Imports (Goods & Services) Rs. Bn US $ Mn External Assets (g)Rs. Bn US $ Mn External DebtRs. Bn US $ Mn % of GDP Exchange Rate (Avg.) Rs./ US $ Rs./ SDR Fiscal Sector Revenue and GrantsRs. Bn Expenditure & Net Lending Rs. Bn Budget Deficit 686.5 996.1 -309.6 -7.0 725.6 1,201.9 -476.4 -9.9 4,161.4 86.2 1,096 10,115 1,699 15,694 411.8 3,640 1,709 15,107 38.8 108.33 171.24 1,031 8,977 1,345 11,708 804.2 7,030 2,135 18,662 44.1 114.94 177.22 3.5 1,806.2 18.6

Table 1.1

2008

2009 4,835 42.1 236,445 2,057 4,747 3.5

2010 5,604 49.6 271,346 2,400 5,098 8.0

2011(a) 6,543 59.2 313,511 2,836 n.a. 8.3 11.2 29.3 59.5 4.2(d)(e) 6.7 2,491.7 19.1

Climate Temperature : C (F) Low Country, min. 24.2 (75.6) max. 31.6 (88.9) Hill Country, min. 18.2 (64.8) max. 26.6 (79.9) Annual Rainfall (Avg.) (2011) : 2,027 mm Demography Population Mid year (b) (000) 20,653 (2010) 20,869 (2011) Population Growth (%) 1.0 (2010) 1.0 (2011) Province Population 000 Land AreaDensity of (2011) (Sq. km.) Population Western 5,919 3,593 1,647 Central 2,719 5,575 488 Southern 2,519 5,383 468 Northern 1,203 8,290 145 Eastern 1,584 9,361 169 North Western 2,366 7,506 315 North Central 1,255 9,741 129 Uva 1,342 8,335 161 Sabaragamuwa 1,962 4,921 399 Total 20,869 62,705 333 Composition of Population (1981 Census) By Ethnicity Sinhalese Sri Lankan Tamils Indian Tamils Moors Others By Sector Urban Rural Estate % By Religion 73.9 Buddhists 12.7 Hindus 5.5Muslims 7.1Christians 0.8Others % By Age Groups 21.5 0 - 14 72.2 15 - 54 6.3 55 & Above % 69.3 15.5 7.6 7.6 0.1 % 35.2 60.5 4.3

4,411 40.7 218,167 2,014 4,586 6.0

12.1 12.0 11.9 28.4 28.6 28.7 59.5 59.3 59.3 5.4(d) 5.8(d) 4.9(d) 6.2 2,091.4 15.8

1,254 11,100 1,720 15,218 956.5 8,621 2,379 21,438 42.4 113.06 172.50 834.2 1,280.2 -446.0 -8.0 4,590.2 81.9

1,509 13,643 2,461 22,254 910.0 7,989 2,787 24,466 42.6 110.57 174.54 949.9 1,400.1 -450.2 -6.9 5,133.4 78.5

SOCIAL INDICATORS Human Development Index (2011) 0.691 (min. 0.0, max. 1.0) Average Male Female Life Expectancy, Years (2011) 74.9 Literacy Rate (c), % (2010) 91.9 93.2 90.8

Rs. Bn % of GDP

3,589.0 Public DebtRs. Bn 81.4 % of GDP

(a) Provisional. (b) Provisional estimates from Registrar Generals office on the based of the Census of Population and Housing 2001. (c) Based on Labour Force Survey conducted by the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS). (d) including Eastern province but excluding Northern province. (e) Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the 4th quarter of 2011 was not conducted by the DCS. (f) 2006/07 = 100 (g) Calculated at market value and includes Asian Clearing Union receipts.

Table 1.2Real Sector Demography Population, 000 Population Growth, % Labour Force, Participation Rate % (% of Household Population) Unemployment, % of Labour Force National Accounts GNP (Market Prices) : Rs. Bn. US $ Bn. Per Capita GNP : Rs. US $ GDP (Market Prices) : Rs. Bn. US $ Bn. Real GDP Growth, % GDP by Sectors,% Agriculture Industry Services Expenditure and Savings, % of GDP Consumption Government Consumption Investment Government Investment Domestic Savings National Savings

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011(a)

19,173 19,435 19,644 19,858 20,039 20,217 (a) 20,450 (a) 20,653 (a) 20,869 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 48.9 (b) 48.6 (c) 48.3 (d) 51.2 (e) 49.8 (e) 49.5 (b) 48.7 (b) 48.1 (b) 48.2 (b) 8.4 (b) 8.3 (c) 7.7 (d) 6.5 (e) 6.0 (e) 5.4 (b) 5.8 (b) 4.9 (b) 4.2 (b) 1,806 2,070 2,423 2,898 3,540 4,306 4,779 5,534 (f) 6,471 18.7 20.5 24.1 27.9 32.0 39.7 41.6 48.9 (f) 58.5 93,805 106,367 123,181 145,744 176,893 212,972 233,716 267,967 (f) 310,059 972 1,051 1,226 1,402 1,599 1,966 2,033 2,370 (f) 2,804 1,822 2,091 2,453 2,939 3,579 4,411 4,835 5,604 (f) 6,543 18.9 20.7 24.4 28.3 32.4 40.7 42.1 49.6 (f) 59.2 5.9 5.4 6.2 7.7 6.8 6.0 3.5 8.0 (f) 8.3 13.7 13.0 12.5 12.3 11.9 12.1 12.0 11.9 (f) 11.2 27.7 27.7 28.1 28.2 28.5 28.4 28.6 28.7 (f) 29.3 58.6 59.3 59.4 59.5 59.6 59.5 59.3 59.3 (f) 59.5 84.0 83.6 82.1 83.0 82.4 86.1 82.1 80.7 (f) 84.6 12.2 12.6 13.1 15.4 15.3 16.2 17.6 15.6 (f) 14.8 22.0 25.3 26.8 28.0 28.0 27.6 24.4 27.6 (f) 29.9 2.8 2.7 4.4 4.1 5.4 6.5 6.6 6.2 (f) 6.3 16.0 16.4 17.9 17.0 17.6 13.9 17.9 19.3 (f) 15.4 21.5 22.0 23.8 22.3 23.3 17.8 23.7 25.4 (f) 22.1 (d) All the districts are included. (e) Excluding Northern and Eastern provinces.

(a) Provisional. (b) Including Eastern province but excluding Northern province.

(c) Excluding Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts.

(f) Revised.

Key Socio-Economic IndicatorsAgriculture and Industry Principal Agricultural Produce Paddy, M.T. 000 Bushels, Mn. Tea, Mn. Kgs. Rubber, Mn. Kgs. Coconut, Mn. Nuts 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Table 1.3

2011(a)

3,071 147 305 92 2,562 93.1 65.9 3.7 8.9 14.5 281.8 303.5 88.1 126.6 383.8 248.6 6.3 129.0 1,874 196 612 154 721 96 95 277.5 431

2,628 126 309 95 2,591 108.0 74.9 5.2 11.5 16.4 296.3 351.5 92.7 134.2 457.2 285.2 10.1 161.9 2,033 203 677 144 786 126 97 319.5 438

3,246 156 317 104 2,515 116.0 81.5 4.7 11.4 18.4 315.3 435.0 86.9 142.6 497.7 291.1 13.2 193.4 1,713 161 559 142 624 114 113 380.1 411

3,342 160 311 109 2,785 134.5 91.7 9.7 12.9 20.2 333.4 516.4 93.4 150.5 562.5 320.8 19.6 222.0 1,981 193 628 144 776 131 109 468.0 421

3,131 150 305 118 2,869 182.5 113.6 12.1 14.2 42.7 355.6 605.5 80.2 160.3 657.1 369.2 18.8 269.1 1,740 163 445 97 772 171 92 601.1 452

3,875 186 319 129 2,909 213.1 137.6 13.5 15.7 42.3 373.2 721.0 79.1 172.1 662.2 377.0 27.6 257.7 1,713 164 453 111 731 154 100 701.8 458

3,652 175 291 137 2,853 210.1 136.2 11.3 18.6 43.9 385.9 795.0 84.5 177.3 600.6 374.6 15.4 210.5 1,828 179 485 83 781 195 105 774.2 478

4,301 206 331 153 2,584 260.6 162.8 19.6 18.7 59.5 414.9 916.4 69.4 192.7 688.8 379.2 29.8 279.8 1,589 158 442 93 686 126 84 861.1 426

3,875 186 329 158 2,808 279.5 164.9 22.8 29.4 62.4 449.2 1,084.3 83.7 209.8(e) 883.8 463.5 61.2 359.1 1,814 206 501 93 779 155 80 1,032.6 451

Agricultural Exports, Rs. Bn. (b) Tea Rubber Coconut Other Agricultural Crops Value Added in Industry (2002 Constant Prices), Rs. Bn. Value Added in Industry (2002 Current Prices), Rs.Bn. Public Sector Industry Output Index (1997=100) (c) Private Sector Industrial Production Volume Index (1997=100) (d) Industrial Exports, Rs. Bn. (b) Textiles & Garments Petroleum Products Other Industrial Products Petroleum Local Refined Products, MT 000 Petrol Diesel Kerosene Furnace Oil Aviation Fuel Naphtha BOI Enterprises Investments, Rs. Bn. Employment, 000

(a) Provisional (b)From 2007 onwards categories are reclassified based on National Import Tariff Guide 2010 (c) Public Sector Output Index is based on the monthly industrial production survey (d)The weights used for the compilation of Private Sector Industrial Volume Index have been adjusted based on the Industrial Survey carried out by the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) in 2002 (e) Based on the revised Industrial Production Index (2010=100)

Sources : Department of Census and Statistics Sri Lanka Customs Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Table 1.4Prices and Wages Price Indices Twelve Month Average Colombo Consumers Price Index (2002 = 100) (b) Change ( % ) 105.8 5.8 115.3 9.0 1,889.0 12.5 183.0 8.8 128.0 11.0 2,105.9 11.5 202.1 10.4 140.8 10.0 2,351.5 11.7 224.9 11.3 163.1 15.8 2,924.4 24.4 256.4 14.0 199.9 22.6 129.2 3,653.6 24.9 298.3 16.3 206.8 3.4 133.6 3.5 3,500.9 -4.2 315.8 5.9 219.1 5.9 141.9 6.2 3,893.0 11.2 338.8 7.3 151.5 6.7 4,306.5 10.6 365.4 7.8 490.9 5.4 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011(a)

Colombo Consumers Price Index (2006/07 = 100) (c) Change ( % ) Wholesale Price Index (1974 = 100) Change ( % ) Implicit GDP Deflator (1996 = 100) Change ( % ) Construction Cost Index (1990 = 100) Change ( % ) Wage Rate Indices Twelve Month Average Central Govt. Employees (1978 Dec. = 100) Change ( % ) Government Teachers (1978 Dec. = 100) Change ( % ) Wages Board Workers (1978 Dec. = 100) Change ( % )

1,679.1 3.1 168.2 5.1

220.6 245.2 290.6 343.6 387.6 444.8 456.3 465.9 5.8 11.2 18.5 18.2 12.8 14.8 2.6 2.1 1,525.0 1,797.7 2,417.5 3,150.8 3,828.4 4,116.1 4,502.8 4,651.6 17.9 34.5 30.3 21.5 7.5 9.4 3.3 1,180.1 1,205.2 7.0 1,375.2 16.5 1,223.0 2.3 1,818.6 32.2 1,329.7 7.8 2,304.2 26.7 1,358.2 2.1 2,740.0 18.9 1,648.8 21.4 2,938.6 7.2 2,070.4 25.6 3,215.3 9.4 2,171.4 4.9 3,321.7 3.3 2,865.3 32.0

4,964.5 6.7 3,576.1 7.7 2,996.1 4.6

- Negligible (a) Provisional (b) Discontinued from June 2011. (c) The Revised CCPI (2006/07=100) has replaced CCPI (2002=100) from June 2011.

Sources : Department of Census and Statistics Institute for Construction Training and Development Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Key Socio-Economic IndicatorsExternal Sector Balance of Payments Trade Balance Exports Imports Income and Services Account Net Remittances Current Account Balance Overall Balance -148.3 495.4 643.8 21.9 116.3 -6.6 48.6 -227.2 584.0 811.1 22.0 136.7 -65.4 -7.5 -253.1 638.3 891.4 4.0 183.8 -65.2 48.1 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010(a)

Table 1.52011(b)

(Billion of Rupees) -350.0 716.6 1,066.6 -13.8 208.4 -155.4 33.5 -404.7 845.7 1,250.4 -5.7 255.7 -154.7 60.0 -647.2 878.5 1,525.7 -61.5 288.6 -420.0 -145.8 -358.7 813.9 1,172.6 -11.0 345.5 -24.2 315.2 -545.4 -1,073.9 974.4 1,167.6 1,519.7 2,241.5 10.0 413.9 -121.5 88.0 49.6 513.2 -511.1 -105.8

Balance of Payments Trade Balance Exports Imports Income and Services Account Net Remittances Current Account Balance Overall Balance -1,539 5,133 6,672 227 1,205 -71 502 -2,243 5,757 8,000 215 1,350 -648 -205 -2,516 6,347 8,863 38 1,828 -650 501

(Millions of US Dollars) -3,370 6,883 10,253 -132 2,004 -1,499 204 -3,657 7,640 11,296 -56 2,311 -1,402 531 -5,981 8,111 14,091 -571 2,666 -3,886 -1,385 -3,122 7,085 10,207 -97 3,005 -214 2,725 -4,825 8,626 13,451 90 3,660 -1,075 921 -9,710 10,559 20,269 452 4,643 -4,615 -1,061

Balance of Payments Trade Balance Exports Imports Net Remittances Current Account Balance -8.1 27.2 35.3 6.4 -0.4 110.4 -10.9 27.9 38.7 6.5 -3.1 104.4 -10.3 26.0 36.3 7.5 -2.7 100.0

(Per Cent of GDP) (c) -11.9 24.3 36.3 7.1 -5.3 96.7 -11.3 23.6 34.9 7.1 -4.3 78.0 -14.7 19.9 34.6 6.5 -9.5 80.4 -7.4 16.8 24.3 7.1 -0.5 78.2 -9.7 17.4 27.1 7.4 -2.2 100.0 -16.4 17.8 34.3 7.8 -7.8 90.1

Terms of Trade (1997=100) Gross External Assets Rs. Bn. US $ Mn. In Months of Imports

311.3 3,218 5.0 359.7 3,438 5.2 428.9 4,201 5.7 431.4 4,005 4.7 538.9 4,956 5.3 411.8 3,640 3.1 804.2 7,030 8.3 956.5 8,621 7.7 910.0 7,989 4.7

External Debt Rs. Bn. US $ Mn. % of GDP (c) Debt Service, % of Foreign Earnings

1,038.5 10,735 56.9 9.4 500.6 1,186.9 11,346 54.9 9.4 566.2 1,159.4 11,354 46.5 6.3 549.3 1,290.5 11,981 42.4 9.8 559.6 1,521.6 13,990 43.2 10.0 494.0 1,709.2 15,107 37.1 11.7 438.5 2,134.7 18,662 44.4 13.7 447.9 2,378.6 21,438 43.3 11.3 654.5 2,786.7 24,466 41.3 8.9 856.0

Tourist Arrivals, 000 Exchange Rates (Annual Average) Rs./US$ Rs./SDR Rs./Pound Sterling Rs./Euro Rs./Yen Rs./Indian Rs.

96.52 135.23 157.71 121.60 0.83 2.07 101.19 149.88 185.35 125.79 0.94 2.23 100.50 148.45 182.87 125.10 0.91 2.28 103.96 153.00 191.53 130.63 0.89 2.30 110.62 169.37 221.46 151.63 0.94 2.69 108.33 171.24 200.73 159.32 1.05 2.52 114.94 177.22 179.87 160.21 1.23 2.39 113.06 172.50 174.81 150.10 1.29 2.49 110.57 174.54 177.23 153.86 1.39 2.39

(a) Revised (b) Provisional (c) Based on GDP at current market prices published by the Department of Census and Statistics.

Sources : Sri Lanka Customs Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Key Socio-Economic IndicatorsMoney and Money Rates Reserve Money, Rs. Bn. Monetary Aggregates, Rs. Bn. Narrow Money (M1), Rs. Bn. Broad Money (M2), Rs. Bn. Broad Money (M2b), Rs. Bn. Currency, Rs. Bn. Demand Deposits, Rs. Bn. Quasi Money, Rs. Bn. % Change of : M2 M2b Domestic Credit, Rs. Bn. Domestic Banking Units, Rs. Bn. Foreign Currency Banking Units, Rs. Bn. Money Multiplier : for M2 for M2b Velocity : of M2 of M2b Interest Rates (Year End),% Bank Rate Prime Lending Rate (Monthly) Treasury Bill Yield : Primary 3 Months Treasury Bill Yield : Primary 6 Months Treasury Bill Yield : Primary 12 Months Repo Overnight Reverse Repo Overnight Treasury Bonds Yield to Maturity Rupee Securities Rate Call Money Rate Savings Rates Commercial Banks - AWDR (b) NSB - Savings 12 Months Deposits (a) Provisional 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Table 1.62010 2011(a) 439.5 438.7 2,192.6 2,491.7 242.9 195.8 2,053.0 20.9 19.1 3,038.0 2,628.4 409.6 4.99 5.67 3.26 2.85 15.00 10.49 8.68 8.71 9.31 7.00 8.50 7.77 8.00-9.75 7.24 5.00 8.50

141.4 171.0 197.9 239.9 264.4 268.4 303.5 360.5 161.6 188.5 230.7 259.7 266.6 277.3 336.7 407.2 580.7 688.0 822.9 993.3 1,147.7 1,282.2 1,536.8 1,813.0 717.9 858.6 1,022.3 1,204.6 1,404.0 1,522.8 1,806.2 2,091.4 85.6 99.7 114.1 135.0 147.2 155.0 181.8 216.5 76.0 88.8 116.6 124.7 119.4 122.3 154.9 190.6 556.2 670.2 791.6 944.9 1,137.4 1,245.5 1,469.5 1,684.2 13.8 18.5 19.6 20.7 15.6 11.7 19.9 18.0 15.3 19.6 19.1 17.8 16.6 8.5 18.6 15.8 731.9 895.9 1,067.4 1,382.0 1,607.8 1,897.5 1,907.7 2,262.9 602.9 734.6 864.4 1,138.8 1,303.3 1,582.3 1,630.9 1,920.5 129.0 161.3 203.0 243.2 304.5 315.2 276.9 342.3 4.11 4.02 4.16 4.14 4.34 4.78 5.06 5.03 5.08 5.02 5.16 5.02 5.31 5.67 5.95 5.80 3.36 3.32 3.25 3.26 3.34 3.64 3.45 3.37 2.74 2.69 2.63 2.66 2.73 3.01 2.90 2.92 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 8.95 10.17 12.14 14.74 17.00 19.17 11.12 9.27 7.35 7.25 10.10 12.76 21.30 17.33 7.73 7.24 7.30 7.40 10.32 12.78 19.99 18.57 8.73 7.35 7.24 7.65 10.37 12.96 19.96 19.12 9.33 7.55 7.00 7.50 8.75 10.00 10.50 10.50 7.50 7.25 8.50 9.00 10.25 11.50 12.00 12.00 9.75 9.00 10.12 8.25 10.39 12.92 15.50 20.53 9.55 8.27 8.00-13.00 8.90 8.90-11.00 10.60 11.00-19.00 14.00 7.35-8.50 7.75-11.00 9.90-11.13 11.50-15.38 12.50-40.00 12.25-20.30 7.00-9.50 7.50-8.35 5.27 5.31 6.24 7.60 10.31 11.63 8.01 6.23 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 11.00 15.00 15.00 9.50 8.50

(b) AWDR : Average Weighted Deposit Rate

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Money and Capital Markets Call Money, Rs. Bn. Treasury Bills, Rs. Bn. Primary Market Issues Outstanding (Year End) Central Bank Secondary Market Rs. Bn. Repurchases (Repo) Reverse Repurchases (Reverse Repo) Other Sales (b) Purchases (b) Central Bank T-Bill Holdings (Book Value) Outstanding CBSL Securities (c) Issuing of CBSL Securities CBSL Securities Overnight CBSL Securities Term Treasury Bonds, Rs. Bn. Subscribed Outstanding (Year End) (d) Foreign Exchange SWAP Buy Sell US $ Mn. Rs. Bn. Sell Buy US $ Mn. Rs. Bn. Foreign Exchange SWAP Outstanding FX SWAP US $ Mn. Rs. Bn. Rupee Securities, Rs. Bn. Subscribed Outstanding (Year End) Commercial Papers, Rs. Bn. Issued Outstanding Share Market Listed Companies Trading Turnover, Rs. Bn. Non-National Transactions (Net), Rs. Bn. Market Capitalization, Rs. Bn. All Share Price Index (1985=100) Milanka Price Index (31.12.98=100) Market Price Earning Ratio Market Dividend Yield, %

Table 1.72007 2008 2009 2010 2011(a)2,433.8 1,164.6 661.0 14,489.8 141.0 167.3 603.0 2,018.8 333.0 37.7 98.0 10.9 303.0 34.4 62.0 13.6 7.7 272 546.3 -19.0 2,213.9 6,074.4 5,229.2 15.8 1.8

2003

2004

2005

2006

935.8 1,363.5 1,057.2 1,829.5 1,921.3 1,926.8 2,040.2 996.1 342.8 469.9 485.8 627.9 817.2 779.6 821.2 1,000.1 219.3 243.8 234.2 257.7 307.0 409.0 481.4 571.8 2,444.5 1,625.0 2,508.8 1,015.1 1,234.2 1,014.7 1,715.3 10,722.8 7.5 1.3 60.9 134.5 172.5 904.6 851.9 0.0 2.4 6.8 37.2 61.5 110.9 26.6 70.2 13.3 2.3 8.0 0.0 13.4 78.2 38.9 58.5 41.8 143.2 36.0 2.3 78.6 95.1 5.1 165.8 1,611.8 313.9 10.1 169.3 1,153.1 207.1 214.8 229.6 310.1 401.2 488.7 701.4 508.6 483.1 643.3 751.6 886.0 1,068.5 1,299.6 1,658.6 1,827.4 502.0 2,147.2 57.5 243.3 245.0 97.0 28.0 10.8 38.4 50.4 43.7 23.6 23.3 1.9 287.7 248.4 140.6 116.7 131.5 130.0 112.3 87.7 12.1 14.5 10.9 23.5 30.1 23.8 21.5 12.3 3.2 2.8 2.3 3.4 5.0 4.4 5.8 4.3 244 242 239 237 235 235 232 241 73.8 59.1 114.6 105.2 105.0 110.5 142.5 570.3 0.2 1.1 6.1 5.4 11.3 14.0 -0.8 -26.3 262.8 382.1 584.0 834.8 820.7 488.8 1,092.1 2,210.5 1,062.1 1,506.9 1,922.2 2,722.4 2,541.0 1,503.0 3,385.6 6,635.9 1,897.8 2,073.7 2,451.1 3,711.8 3,291.9 1,631.3 3,849.4 7,061.5 11.1 10.8 12.4 14.0 11.6 5.4 16.6 25.2 3.1 3.2 2.7 2.2 2.5 5.6 3.0 1.2

(a) Provisional (b) Figures since March 2003 refer to the outright sales and purchases of Treasury bills.

(c) Include CBSL securities issued on an overnight basis & term basis. (d) Excludes Government Treasury bonds of Rs. 4,397 million issued to CWE in November 2003.

Key Socio-Economic IndicatorsGovernment Finance 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Table 1.82010 2011(a)

Revenue and Grants Revenue Grants Total Expenditure and Net Lending Current Expenditure Capital Expenditure and Net Lending Current Account Surplus (+) / Deficit (-) Overall Budget Surplus (+) / Deficit (-) Total Financing Foreign Domestic Privatization Proceeds Outstanding Government Debt

284.4 276.5 8.0 417.7 334.7 83.0 -58.2 -133.3 133.3 43.1 79.9 10.2 1,863.9

320.2 311.5 8.7 476.9 389.7 87.2 -78.2 -156.8 156.8 37.1 117.2 2.4 2,139.5

412.4 379.7 32.6 584.8 443.4 141.4 -63.6 -172.4 172.4 47.8 123.6 1.0 2,222.3

(Billion of Rupees) 507.9 595.6 686.5 477.8 565.1 655.3 30.1 30.5 31.2 713.6 841.6 996.1 548.0 622.8 743.7 165.7 218.8 252.4 -70.1 -57.7 -88.5 -205.7 -246.0 -309.6 205.7 246.0 309.6 41.9 100.9 -4.6 163.8 145.1 314.3 2,582.6 3,041.7 3,589.0 (As a percentage of GDP)

725.6 699.6 25.9 1,201.9 879.6 322.4 -179.9 -476.4 476.4 230.8 245.6 4,161.4

834.2 817.3 16.9 1,280.2 937.1 343.1 -119.8 -446.0 446.0 243.8 202.2 4,590.2

949.9 934.8 15.1 1,400.1 1,006.6 393.5 -71.9 -450.2 450.2 219.0 231.2 5,133.4

Revenue and Grants Revenue Grants Expenditure and Net Lending Current Expenditure Capital Expenditure and Net Lending Current Account Surplus (+) / Deficit (-) Overall Budget Surplus (+) / Deficit (-) Outstanding Government Debt Domestic Debt Foreign Debt Debt Service Payments Interest Payments

15.6 15.2 0.4 22.9 18.4 4.6 -3.2 -7.3 102.3 56.0 46.3 18.9 6.9

15.3 14.9 0.4 22.8 18.6 4.2 -3.7 -7.5 102.3 54.7 47.6 14.4 5.7

16.8 15.5 1.3 23.8 18.1 5.8 -2.6 -7.0 90.6 51.6 39.0 14.1 4.9

17.3 16.3 1.0 24.3 18.6 5.6 -2.4 -7.0 87.9 50.3 37.5 15.1 5.1

16.6 15.8 0.9 23.5 17.4 6.1 -1.6 -6.9 85.0 47.9 37.1 14.0 5.1

15.6 14.9 0.7 22.6 16.9 5.7 -2.0 -7.0 81.4 48.5 32.8 13.4 4.8

15.0 14.5 0.5 24.9 18.2 6.7 -3.7 -9.9 86.2 49.7 36.5 17.1 6.4

14.9 14.6 0.3 22.9 16.7 6.1 -2.1 -8.0 81.9 45.8 36.1 14.6 6.3

14.5 14.3 0.2 21.4 15.4 6.0 -1.1 -6.9 78.5 42.9 35.6 13.7 5.5

(a) Provisional. Sources : Central Bank of Sri Lanka Ministry of Finance and Planning

Table 1.9Financial Institutions Central Bank Assets, Rs. Bn. International Reserves Credit to Government Credit to Financial Institutions Currency in Circulation, Rs. Bn. Deposits, Rs. Bn. Commercial Banks No. of Banks Branches (b) Assets, Rs. Bn. Loans, Rs. Bn. Investments, Rs. Bn. Capital, Rs. Bn. Deposits, Rs. Bn. Finance Companies (c) Assets, Rs. Bn. Investments Loans and Advances Deposits, Rs. Bn. Selected Other Institutions - Assets, Rs. Bn. Regional Rural / Regional Development Banks Licensed Specialised Banks (d) Unit Trusts Employees Provident Fund, Rs. Bn. Employees Trust Fund, Rs. Bn. 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011(a) 1,141.7 835.8 264.5 2.3 293.2 646.6 24 2,564 3,157.7 1,905.7 517.0 313.3 2,361.2 459.9 25.5 383.7 186.0 67.6 669.1 22.7 1,020.1 140.6

354.6 414.0 440.6 492.8 561.9 598.4 821.9 985.4 278.4 284.6 334.3 360.6 440.3 345.0 685.7 862.5 42.7 108.7 74.7 114.3 102.5 218.6 111.3 80.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 2.5 2.1 1.6 1.1 2.5 98.8 115.9 132.4 157.2 173.4 186.1 217.4 255.7 157.8 189.0 204.1 214.7 239.9 260.9 361.9 465.0 22 22 22 23 23 22 22 22 1,287 1,352 1,627 1,736 1,933 2,070 2,213 2,368 885.1 1,028.1 1,275.5 1,560.0 1,790.7 1,947.9 2,230.4 2,566.7 432.7 528.7 672.6 880.9 1,030.7 1,146.4 1,137.4 1,454.6 142.5 118.3 145.5 176.9 211.2 249.7 476.5 538.5 75.2 77.2 110.9 136.8 168.5 183.2 191.0 237.8 651.2 792.5 945.6 1,121.4 1,307.4 1,410.6 1,672.9 1,955.0 54.0 66.2 87.5 113.1 238.1 285.6 297.4 387.9 6.4 7.1 8.0 9.1 15.3 20.4 26.0 47.0 37.1 46.6 62.3 80.1 171.4 198.2 192.3 259.8 33.9 38.4 47.1 58.8 78.2 103.5 119.8 146.1 13.5 17.5 23.2 27.6 31.6 36.4 41.6 54.7 296.1 296.6 295.1 328.8 382.1 437.6 506.7 576.0 3.6 4.2 4.4 5.3 6.3 6.8 10.0 22.3 339.0 379.4 418.0 490.4 562.4 655.4 772.0 899.7 46.3 51.8 58.6 66.8 78.7 92.4 107.3 125.9

(a) Provisional. (b) Includes main branches and extension offices only. (d) Excluding Regional Rural and Regional Development Banks.

(c) Table has been modified due to the consolidation between Registered Finance Companies and Specialised Leasing Companies 20042006 - Data pertaining to the Registered Finance Companies 20072011 - Data pertaining to the Registered Finance Companies and Specialised Leasing Companies

Key Socio-Economic Indicators YBK21.0 20.5 20.0

Population25.0

Selected Macroeconomic Indicators

20.0

Million

19.5Per cent

19.0 18.5 18.0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

15.0

10.01.5

Population Growth, %

1.3

Per cent

5.0 GDP Growth Inflation (CCPIN Change) 0.02002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

1.1

Money Supply (M2) Growth Unemployment Rate 2009 2010 2011

0.9

2006

2007

2008

GDPDomestic Expenditure and Savings(at Current Prices)7,000 6,000 5,000 GDP65.0 Savings - Investment Gap Consumption 45.0 Investment Domestic Savings 85.0

(Per cent of GDP)

Rs. Billion

4,000 3,000 2,000 Industry 1,000 Agriculture 0 2006 Services Per cent

25.0

5.0

-15.0

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

40 35 30 25 20Per cent

Balance of Payments(Per cent of GDP)20

Fiscal Operations(Per cent of GDP)

15

10Per cent

15 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15 2006

Current Account Balance Overall Balance Exports Imports

Current Account Budget Deficit Revenue Current Expenditure Capital Expenditure and Net Lending

5

0

-5

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

-10 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

YBK

YBK

Key Socio-Economic Indicators50

Money Supply(Per cent of GDP)25

Selected Interest Rates

Treasury Bill Yeild - 3 Months Prime Lending

40

20

Average Weighted Deposit Rate (Com. Banks) LIBOR - US$ - 3 Months

30 Per cent Currency Reserve Money (M0) 20 Narrow Money (M2) Broad Money (M2b) 10

Per cent

15

10

5

0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

180

Selected Socio-Economic Indicators160 140 120 Telephones, per 1,000 Persons Hospital Beds, per 10,000 Persons Doctors, per 100,000 Persons

Social IndicatorsSelected Asian Countries - 2011100 90 80 70 60 Literacy Rate, % (20052010) Life Expectancy, Years (2011)

YBK

Number

100

5080 60 40 20 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

40 30 20 10 0 Sri Lanka Pakistan India Bangladesh Philippines Indonesia Thailand Malaysia

GDP Per Capita/GDP Per Capita PPP (2010)Selected Regions15,000 GDP Per Capita (2010) GDP Per Capita PPP (2010)6 10 8

World GDP GrowthSelected RegionsGDP Growth, % 2009 GDP Growth, % 2010

12,500

10,0004

US $

7,500

Per cent

2 0 -2

5,000

2,500-4 World Advanced EmerEconoging & mies Developing Economies Developing Asia Central and Eastern Europe Latin Middle East American & North and the Africa Caribean Sri Lanka

0 Sri Pakistan Lanka India Bangladesh Philip- Indonesia Thaipines land Malaysia

YBK

YBK

Key Socio-Economic IndicatorsInfrastructure Electricity Available Capacity, MW Generation, GWh 2,243 7,612 2,378 8,159 2,411 8,769 2,434 9,389 2,444 9,814 2,645 9,901 2,684 9,882 2,817 10,714 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Table 1.102011(a)

3,139 11,521

Telecommunication Telephones - Wireline Telephones Cellular Phones Wireless Local Loop Public Pay Phones (No. of Booths) Telephone Density (Telephones per 1,000 persons, including cellular phones) Internet and E-mail Subscribers Radio Paging Subscribers

817,750 860,468 919,040 909,894 931,737 933,536 872,120 896,710 941,780 1,393,403 2,211,158 3,361,775 5,412,496 7,983,489 11,082,508 14,264,442 17,267,407 18,319,447 116,021 130,771 324,953 974,184 1,810,322 2,512,875 2,563,838 2,637,865 2,666,612 6,440 121 85,500 2,851 6,095 165 93,300 828 6,285 234 115,000 n.a. 7,561 367 130,000 n.a. 8,526 536 202,348 n.a. 7,417 719 234,000 n.a. 7,378 866 240,000 n.a. 6,958 1,007 n.a. 6,458 1,051 n.a.

502,000(b) 844,000(b)

Port Services (Colombo) Vessels Arrived Cargo Discharged, MT 000 Cargo Loaded, MT 000 Container Throughput, TEU 000

3,838 17,830 10,368 1,959 3,688 19,688 11,611 2,221 3,929 21,540 12,932 2,455 4,228 24,085 15,342 3,079 4,326 26,110 17,392 3,381 4,424 28,086 19,874 3,687 4,114 27,214 19,159 3,464 3,910 34,307 24,461 4,137 4,124 36,642 25,373 4,263

Transportation Road Kilometerage (A & B Class) New Registration of Motor Vehicles, No.

11,650 181,502 11,661 223,842 11,661 229,669 11,773 300,522 11,902 297,892 11,902 265,199 11,919 204,075 12,019 359,243 12,019 525,421 4,365 16,346 18,955 4,527(c) 176(c) 3,010 90.4

S L T B / Regional Bus Companies Buses Operated (Daily Average) Passenger Kilometers, Mn. Private Operator Buses Sri Lanka Railways Passenger Kilometers, Mn. Freight Ton Kilometers, Mn. SriLankan Air Lines Passengers, 000 Freight, MT 000 (a) Provisional (b) Includes mobile broadband connections (c) Estimates

4,599 4,050 3,828 3,801 4,127 4,247 4,482 4,441 17,446 14,537 12,670 12,871 14,694 15,080 15,131 16,274 16,583 16,727 16,842 17,522 17,731 18,665 18,665 19,805 4,627 4,684 4,358 4,311 4,769 4,669 4,568 4,353 129 134 135 138 133 121 113 163 1,962 2,413 2,808 3,122 3,211 2,970 2,255 2,808 64.5 78.6 90.0 98.1 97.7 87.4 69.1 83.1

ClimateMean Temperature Meteorological Station Anuradhapura Badulla Bandarawela Batticaloa Colombo Galle Hambantota Jaffna Katugastota Katunayake Kurunegala Maha Illuppallama Mannar Nuwara Eliya Pottuvil Puttalam Ratmalana Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya n.a. - Not available 2002 28.5 24.3 21.2 28.3 28.0 27.7 27.9 28.2 25.1 27.8 27.8 27.8 28.4 16.3 28.7 28.1 28.0 27.7 29.2 28.7 2003 28.5 24.5 21.3 28.2 28.1 27.5 27.8 28.2 25.0 27.9 27.8 27.8 28.6 16.5 28.7 28.2 28.2 27.5 29.0 28.5 2004 28.3 24.5 21.2 28.4 28.0 27.4 27.8 27.9 24.9 27.8 27.8 27.7 28.4 16.3 n.a. 28.0 28.2 27.4 28.5 28.3

Table 2.12002 2011Degrees Celsius 2005 28.6 24.8 21.2 28.8 27.9 27.5 28.0 28.2 24.7 27.8 27.8 27.9 28.5 16.4 28.8 28.2 28.1 27.5 28.9 28.1 2006 28.4 24.4 20.8 28.5 27.7 27.3 27.8 28.6 24.5 27.7 27.5 27.5 28.6 16.1 28.5 27.8 28.1 27.2 29.1 28.0 2007 28.2 23.8 20.8 28.1 27.8 27.2 27.6 28.2 24.8 27.9 27.4 27.3 28.6 16.1 28.1 27.8 28.1 27.4 27.2 28.1 2008 28.1 23.1 20.7 28.2 27.5 27.2 27.6 28.1 24.9 27.6 27.3 27.3 28.3 16.2 28.1 27.7 27.9 27.1 28.6 28.0 2009 28.6 23.5 21.1 28.6 27.9 27.5 27.8 28.5 25.2 27.9 27.3 27.8 28.3 15.9 28.6 27.9 28.3 27.3 29.1 28.3 2010 28.5 23.5 21.1 28.5 28.0 27.4 24.1 28.4 25.2 27.9 27.3 27.7 28.3 16.5 28.6 28.0 28.4 27.5 28.0 28.4 2011 28.3 23.2 20.7 28.2 27.9 27.3 28.0 28.2 24.9 27.8 26.9 27.7 28.0 16.5 28.2 27.8 28.2 27.4 29.9 28.0

Source : Department of Meteorology

Table 2.2Rainfall and Rainy Days Hydro Catchment Areas 2002 2011 Station 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Annual Rainfall, Millimetres Canyon Castlereigh Kothmale Power Station Laxapana Maussakele Norton Samanala Power Station Wimalasurendra Power Station 3,290.4 3,917.3 901.1 3,956.7 2,600.8 4,014.8 3,471.0 3,965.3 3,173.7 3,892.2 1,593.4 4,301.5 2,459.3 4,244.7 3,611.0 4,265.2 3,834.9 3,190.1 2,129.1 4,549.1 2,631.6 4,371.2 4,498.6 n.a. 4,076.5 3,297.2 1,980.2 3,744.6 2,837.8 4,630.5 4,322.1 4,625.0 3,491.1 3,098.0 2,493.8 3,901.3 2,623.2 3,953.4 4,482.8 3,943.4 3,728.6 3,049.4 2,104.0 4,231.4 2,762.4 4,461.4 4,200.4 4,449.8 3,244.6 2,751.7 2,073.5 3,764.9 2,461.4 3,638.4 4,803.8 3,613.1 4,206.4 3,631.2 1,989.9 4,091.0 3,398.4 3,704.3 4,476.6 2,842.9 4,419.3 3,920.0 2,969.9 5,010.8 3,240.7 5,199.3 5,513.7 4,388.4 3,283.4 2,412.8 1,974.4 4,009.7 2,273.9 3,829.6 4,159.4 3,793.0

Annual Rainy Days Canyon Castlereigh Kothmale Power Station Laxapana Maussakele Norton Samanala Power Station Wimalasurendra Power Station 201 205 139 203 177 202 179 201 212 208 172 205 177 207 166 204 225 203 162 225 197 218 199 n.a. 206 197 156 197 184 209 197 210 198 183 172 196 172 200 194 200 186 185 143 194 160 201 191 200 212 198 166 218 170 230 213 217 214 198 133 224 183 183 202 162 220 206 168 218 201 218 201 174 208 182 159 204 189 208 191 206

n.a. - Not available

Source : Department of Meteorology

ClimateRainfall and Rainy Days Selected Stations 2002 2011 Meteorological Station 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Table 2.3

2011

Annual Rainfall, Millimetres Anuradhapura Badulla Bandarawela Batticaloa Colombo Galle Hambantota Jaffna Katugastota Katunayake Kurunegala Maha Illuppallama Mannar Nuwara Eliya Pottuvil Puttalam Ratmalana Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya 1,260.4 1,989.9 1,602.1 1,872.8 2,099.7 1,536.7 982.1 1,413.5 1,926.7 2,008.6 2,046.0 1,801.9 923.4 1,517.4 1,691.8 1,584.9 2,302.2 3,202.3 1,724.5 1,196.9 1,192.3 1,532.1 1,498.0 1,858.5 2,030.0 1,894.3 1,272.7 1,328.4 1,502.2 1,790.9 1,228.2 1,137.2 1,130.5 1,373.8 1,918.9 1,280.0 2,247.1 4,021.2 1,424.8 1,370.7 1,444.3 1,982.0 1,590.8 2,594.7 1,958.1 2,252.3 1,164.7 1,868.9 1,565.3 1,672.0 1,998.3 1,383.9 1,152.8 1,741.1 1,300.3 1,219.9 2,108.5 3,741.6 1,926.1 1,411.2 1,099.0 1,683.4 1,615.5 1,372.9 2,814.0 1,879.7 977.9 1,235.3 1,783.6 2,396.0 2,006.0 1,134.4 1,190.8 1,347.1 381.0 990.0 3,207.1 3,404.8 1,791.6 1,167.2 1,324.4 2,370.1 2,080.8 1,306.3 2,722.9 2,552.9 1,333.5 159.1 2,120.7 2,594.8 2,316.1 1,529.0 938.8 2,555.3 1,607.2 1,520.8 3,082.3 3,735.6 77.6 1,028.2 1,380.9 1,632.7 1,638.0 1,570.2 2,085.8 3,091.2 1,017.8 1,168.3 1,827.6 1,659.9 1,618.4 1,494.2 642.8 1,674.7 1,368.5 918.3 2,084.4 3,104.5 483.2 1,504.3 1,485.5 1,864.3 2,103.6 1,987.3 2,622.1 2,776.8 1,139.8 1,811.8 1,848.6 2,516.1 2,404.8 1,545.7 1,219.2 1,587.0 1,727.5 1,341.7 2,967.2 3,883.5 1,844.5 1,224.3 1,075.1 1,582.9 1,319.5 2,056.0 2,134.4 2,303.5 880.6 1,270.9 1,944.0 1,690.9 2,050.8 1,010.7 964.5 1,639.9 1,473.1 956.9 2,476.2 3,394.2 1,888.9 1,369.0 1,665.4 2,176.0 1,687.7 1,760.6 3,369.9 3,049.1 875.2 1,496.6 2,665.6 2,585.6 2,434.3 1,600.9 1,074.9 2,181.4 1,224.9 1,333.9 3,404.9 4,561.1 1,419.5 1,359.6 1,815.9 2,525.1 1,947.5 3,581.3 1,774.2 2,308.5 1,014.8 1,470.7 1,776.6 1,446.1 1,958.0 1,706.4 1,203.2 1,699.6 2,196.8 826.3 2,042.9 3,430.0 2,906.5 1,869.2

Annual Rainy Days Anuradhapura Badulla Bandarawela Batticaloa Colombo Galle Hambantota Jaffna . Katugastota Katunayake Kurunegala Maha Illuppallama Mannar . Nuwara Eliya Pottuvil Puttalam Ratmalana Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya 97 132 147 89 162 154 91 73 166 144 144 107 73 182 88 107 175 213 79 95 108 141 145 103 162 195 104 76 172 149 130 94 86 179 91 101 188 223 111 110 114 153 154 113 162 184 104 96 168 142 148 115 80 206 93 102 170 229 118 109 87 136 155 103 163 172 82 69 179 160 150 87 65 188 49 92 178 211 87 89 93 181 177 92 173 212 133 19 188 166 169 114 68 219 90 114 181 243 15 92 88 138 150 96 154 189 101 73 167 137 140 90 56 189 101 81 165 199 33 90 112 168 180 112 184 182 109 91 170 156 158 134 82 198 110 116 206 243 104 86 87 158 162 95 179 191 122 59 186 164 159 103 69 204 99 110 186 227 104 82 103 148 146 94 158 193 104 84 174 159 158 114 70 204 83 106 181 233 105 103 104 350 167 117 161 177 108 95 175 151 148 111 86 198 108 102 173 219 130 114

Source : Department of Meteorology

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ClimateHumidity 2010 2011

Table 2.4Percentage

Meteorological Jan FebMarAprMay Jun JulAug SepOct NovDec Station D ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND N Year 2010 Anuradhapura Badulla Bandarawela Batticaloa Colombo Galle Hambantota Jaffna Katugastota Katunayake Kurunegala Maha Illuppallama Mannar Nuwara Eliya Pottuvil Puttalam Ratmalana Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya 73 93 82 95 80 93 77 85 65 83 78 87 72 86 71 n.a. 74 94 66 87 67 83 74 92 76 85 78 87 77 90 70 92 65 83 75 94 77 83 77 94 68 92 75 91 66 88 76 83 68 84 77 88 72 86 67 n.a. 66 93 66 87 58 81 69 90 72 83 60 66 76 88 66 92 68 84 70 92 73 82 70 92 60 89 69 89 63 87 73 84 69 86 74 86 74 87 64 n.a. 61 91 69 90 56 80 63 86 68 83 63 77 71 85 67 90 67 87 68 93 70 85 65 91 66 91 76 93 77 94 73 85 76 92 80 90 77 87 70 n.a. 75 96 77 93 73 90 70 90 73 87 80 93 73 86 77 94 72 89 80 97 68 86 70 89 72 90 75 93 76 89 71 84 81 89 85 89 82 91 77 n.a. 78 95 82 91 76 89 75 88 78 84 85 95 72 87 78 90 77 89 83 96 68 86 76 91 66 87 69 88 69 80 66 79 80 88 85 90 81 91 74 n.a. 77 92 77 88 76 87 70 84 76 83 86 94 69 84 74 86 76 86 81 94 60 80 66 86 66 68 67 61 79 86 75 70 78 79 74 68 75 87 69 74 76 79 62 64 89 87 76 78 88 91 89 82 90 88 85 85 82 94 83 87 87 91 82 85 69 65 63 67 78 85 74 75 78 77 75 72 81 86 70 75 75 79 65 68 88 85 75 80 85 90 87 86 90 86 86 85 87 93 82 86 84 89 82 87 62 87 62 80 64 79 63 76 77 86 82 87 83 92 73 n.a. 74 92 77 86 73 87 65 84 78 85 85 93 65 76 74 86 76 85 79 95 56 77 67 86 60 88 65 87 66 90 67 81 74 89 78 88 78 90 69 n.a. 72 94 74 92 69 89 65 86 72 83 77 92 70 85 71 89 72 89 75 95 66 83 69 90 80 94 85 95 84 93 81 91 78 93 82 91 83 93 81 n.a. 82 96 78 94 77 91 81 93 83 90 87 93 81 92 79 95 77 93 83 97 83 90 82 95 84 95 87 95 86 95 86 90 75 89 80 91 80 90 92 n.a. 83 96 76 92 78 90 84 94 85 89 86 94 83 92 81 95 75 91 82 97 87 91 85 95

Year 2011 Anuradhapura 82 94 76 93 64 90 68 91 65 89 65 87 72 85 62 84 59 86 71 92 77 94 77 93 Badulla 87 95 83 95 75 93 73 93 73 92 61 81 63 80 62 80 63 85 76 94 82 93 82 92 Bandarawela 84 93 79 94 74 89 73 91 71 87 59 74 62 73 63 79 66 78 81 94 81 92 82 92 Batticaloa 86 90 83 89 78 88 73 88 72 86 61 78 64 78 67 82 69 82 76 89 79 90 79 87 Colombo 73 86 74 86 71 86 76 89 76 85 77 87 77 86 77 85 75 83 75 88 74 90 71 87 Galle 79 88 81 89 77 89 81 89 83 88 85 90 85 91 83 87 81 86 80 87 80 91 78 89 Hambantota 79 90 80 90 76 90 79 90 80 90 75 89 76 88 77 89 79 89 78 90 79 90 78 89 Jaffna 76 86 72 86 65 87 71 87 75 83 71 82 71 79 73 83 71 83 77 90 80 91 77 88 Katugastota 82 95 77 95 67 94 76 95 74 94 73 90 74 86 74 89 74 94 74 94 77 95 77 94 Katunayake 73 90 73 89 70 90 76 91 76 87 78 86 77 86 77 86 75 87 75 91 74 93 72 91 Kurunegala 76 88 71 86 64 85 71 90 72 87 73 85 69 82 70 83 72 85 69 88 71 89 71 86 Maha Illuppallama 85 93 77 91 67 88 72 90 70 87 66 83 66 83 64 82 62 81 69 89 77 92 78 92 Monaragala 77 89 75 89 72 89 72 91 69 89 57 83 61 83 57 79 62 86 73 91 77 91 77 90 Mannar 82 87 78 85 72 85 76 87 76 83 75 83 76 84 77 84 77 84 81 88 82 89 82 88 Nuwara Eliya 83 87 77 86 74 83 75 90 80 94 79 90 85 91 86 93 81 89 83 95 83 93 80 87 Polonnaruwa 85 98 78 98 69 95 70 95 61 84 58 74 61 77 56 76 51 72 73 97 80 98 79 97 Pottuvil 83 94 81 92 77 90 73 88 72 87 65 82 66 80 68 82 70 83 75 88 78 89 80 86 Puttalam 81 94 79 94 73 92 75 91 73 86 75 86 74 85 73 85 72 84 75 89 78 94 76 94 Ratmalana 73 88 74 86 68 86 73 89 73 84 76 85 77 86 75 84 73 83 72 88 73 91 71 88 Ratnapura 79 95 77 95 75 96 80 97 79 95 77 92 79 91 80 94 78 95 77 96 79 96 77 95 Trincomalee n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. Vavuniya 85 95 81 93 69 91 72 92 71 90 66 87 66 86 68 86 63 85 77 92 83 95 81 95 D Day N Night n.a. Not available Source : Department of Meteorology.

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Population and Labour ForcePopulation by District and Sector 1981 and 2001 District No. 000 1981 Census Per cent No. 000 2001 Census (a)

Table 3.1

Per cent

TotalUrbanRuralEstateUrbanRuralEstateTotalUrbanRuralEstateUrbanRuralEstate Colombo Gampaha Kalutara Kandy Matale Nuwara Eliya Galle Matara Hambantota Jaffna (b) Mannar Vavuniya Mullaitivu Kilinochchi (b) Batticaloa Ampara Trincomalee Kurunegala Puttalam Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa Badulla Monaragala Ratnapura Kegalle Total 1,699.2 1,390.9 829.7 1,048.3 357.4 603.6 814.5 643.8 424.3 738.8 106.2 95.4 77.2 91.8 330.3 389.0 255.9 1,211.8 492.5 587.9 261.6 641.0 273.6 797.1 684.9 14,846.8 1,264.3 388.3 178.1 145.1 38.1 37.3 166.4 71.2 41.4 255.2 13.9 18.5 7.2 15.3 79.4 53.3 82.7 43.5 61.7 41.4 20.5 51.6 6.0 59.2 52.8 3,192.5 426.0 1,000.5 607.1 786.8 288.7 239.5 627.3 552.5 381.4 483.6 91.6 76.9 69.9 76.4 250.7 335.7 169.4 1,157.4 427.8 545.0 239.2 428.1 259.0 630.3 570.0 10,720.8 9.0 2.0 44.5 116.4 30.5 326.8 20.9 20.1 1.5 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 3.8 10.9 3.0 1.5 1.9 161.3 8.6 107.6 62.2 933.5 74.4 27.9 21.5 13.8 10.7 6.2 20.4 11.1 9.8 34.5 13.1 19.4 9.3 16.7 24.0 13.7 32.3 3.6 12.5 7.0 7.8 8.0 2.2 7.4 7.7 21.5 25.1 71.9 73.2 75.1 80.8 39.7 77.0 85.8 89.9 65.5 86.2 80.6 90.6 83.3 75.9 86.3 66.2 95.5 86.9 92.7 91.4 66.8 94.7 79.1 83.2 72.2 0.5 0.1 5.4 11.1 8.5 54.1 2.6 3.1 0.4 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.5 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.7 25.2 3.1 13.5 9.1 2,251.3 1,229.6 1,014.4 2,063.7 300.9 1,762.0 1,066.2 113.2 915.5 1,279.0 156.0 1,030.2 441.3 36.1 383.5 703.6 43.1 283.7 990.5 109.9 863.3 761.4 64.4 676.5 526.4 21.6 503.4 490.6* 151.6* 149.8* 121.7* 127.3* 486.4* 593.0 112.5 480.5 340.2* 1,460.2 34.7 1,418.9 709.7 65.3 642.2 745.7 53.2 691.6 359.0 358.7 780.0 51.5 567.2 397.4 388.2 1,015.8 58.2 855.2 785.5 17.1 712.9 7.3 0.7 37.6 92.9 21.8 376.9 17.3 20.5 1.4 6.6 2.2 1.0 0.3 161.3 9.1 102.4 55.5 54.6 14.6 10.6 12.2 8.2 6.1 11.1 8.5 4.1 19.0 2.4 9.2 7.1 6.6 5.7 2.2 45.1 85.4 85.9 80.5 86.9 40.3 87.2 88.9 95.6 81.0 97.2 90.5 92.7 99.9 72.7 97.7 84.2 90.8 0.3 0.0 3.5 7.3 4.9 53.6 1.7 2.7 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 20.7 2.3 10.1 7.1

6.3 18,797.3*

Source : Department of Census and Statistics * Estimates (a) Based on Census of Population and Housing - 2001 conducted after a period of 20 years since the last Census conducted in 1981. (b) Although in the 1981 Census, Jaffna and Kilinochchi comprised one district, the disaggregated population data for the two districts have been provided for 1981 as well, to be consistent with the present district structure.

Table 3.2 Population by Religion and Ethnicity Census Years Census Year Total Population 000 By Religion (%) By Ethnicity (%) Burg-MalaysOthers hers 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2(b) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3(b) 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2(b)

Bud- Hin-Mus-Chris-Others Sinha- Sri IndianMoors dhist dus lims tians leseLankan Tamils Tamils 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921 1931 1946 1953 1963 1971 1981 2001 2,759.8 3,007.8 3,566.0 4,106.4 4,497.9 5,306.9 6,657.3 8,097.9 10,582.0 12,689.9 14,846.8 18,797.3(a) 61.5 62.4 60.1 60.3 61.6 61.6 64.5 64.3 66.2 67.3 69.3 76.7(b) 21.5 20.5 23.2 22.8 21.8 22.0 19.8 19.9 18.5 17.6 15.5 7.8(b) 7.2 7.0 6.9 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.6 6.7 6.8 7.1 7.6 8.5(b) 9.7 10.0 9.8 10.0 9.9 9.8 9.1 8.9 8.4 7.9 7.6 7.0(b) 0.1 ... 0.1 ... ... ... ... 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 ... 66.9 67.9 65.4 66.1 67.1 65.4 69.4 69.4 71.0 72.0 73.9 82.0(b) 6.7 6.6 6.4 12.9 12.9 6.5 11.5 13.4 6.3 11.3 15.4 6.1 11.0 11.7 6.1 10.9 12.0 6.3 11.0 10.6 6.4 11.2 9.3 6.7 12.7 5.5 7.1 4.3(b) 5.1(b) 7.9(b) 24.9 24.1 26.7

Negligible (a) Estimates (b) Only for 18 districts, which census has been conducted.

Source : Department of Census and Statistics

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Population and Labour ForcePopulation by District, Religion and Ethnicity 2001 Census(a) District Colombo Gampaha Kalutara Kandy Matale Nuwara Eliya Galle Matara Hambantota Jaffna Mannar Vavuniya Mullaitivu Kilinochchi Batticaloa Ampara Trincomalee Kurunegala Puttalam Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa Badulla Monaragala Ratnapura Kegalle Total Population by Religion , % Population by Ethnicity , %

Table 3.3

Popu- Bud- Hin-Mus-Chris-Others Sinha- Sri IndianMoors lation dhist dus lims tians leseLankan Tamils (000)Tamils 2,251.3 2,063.7 1,066.2 1,279.0 441.3 703.6 990.5 761.4 526.4 490.6(b) 151.6(b) 149.8(b) 121.7(b) 127.3(b) 486.4(b) 593.0 340.2(b) 1,460.2 709.7 745.7 359.0 780.0 397.4 1,015.8 785.5 70.1 71.7 82.9 73.3 79.0 39.7 94.1 94.1 96.9 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 39.7 n.a. 89.1 43.4 90.0 89.3 72.0 94.4 86.6 85.0 8.7 2.1 3.3 10.5 9.6 51.0 1.5 2.3 0.3 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 16.9 n.a. 0.9 4.2 0.5 1.8 20.3 2.9 9.5 6.6 7.8 10.7 4.5 9.9 13.6 9.1 2.7 3.5 3.0 2.5 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 41.3 n.a. 6.7 19.0 8.4 7.6 5.3 2.1 2.2 6.6 8.5 10.4 21.7 3.9 2.6 2.3 6.5 0.8 0.7 0.4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 2.0 n.a. 3.3 33.4 1.1 1.3 2.4 0.6 1.7 1.8 7.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.0 n.a. 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 76.6 91.0 87.1 74.1 80.1 40.2 94.4 94.2 97.1 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 39.9 n.a. 91.9 73.7 90.7 90.4 72.4 94.5 86.8 85.9 82.0 11.0 3.2 1.2 4.1 5.5 6.5 1.1 0.7 0.4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 18.4 n.a. 1.2 6.8 0.7 2.0 3.8 1.4 2.8 1.9 4.3 1.1 0.4 2.7 8.1 5.3 50.6 0.9 2.2 0.1 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.1 n.a. 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 18.4 1.9 8.1 5.6 5.1 9.0 3.8 8.7 13.1 8.7 2.4 3.5 2.9 1.1 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 41.3 n.a. 6.5 18.8 8.3 7.5 5.0 2.0 2.0 6.4 7.9

Burg-MalaysOthers hers 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.2 n.a. 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.0 n.a. 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.1 n.a. 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2

18,797.3(b) 76.7

(a) Data are given only for 18 districts where the Census of Population and Housing 2001 was carried out completely. (b) Estimates. n.a. Not available

Source : Department of Census and Statistics

Table 3.4 Population by Age Group 2001 and 2003 2011Thousands 2001 (a) 2003 (b) 2004 (b) 2005 (b) 2006 (b) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (c) 2010 (c) 2011 (c) Age Groups M FM FM FM FM FM FM FM FM FM F 0 4 5 9 10 14 15 19 20 24 25 29 30 34 35 39 40 44 45 49 50 54 55 59 60 64 65 69 70 74 75 & over Total Total Population 827 845 873 938 855 707 687 678 632 558 502 362 269 214 158 186 9,291 798 826 834 902 874 760 723 712 655 579 523 389 285 247 181 218 9,506 843 862 891 957 872 720 701 692 644 568 512 370 275 218 161 189 9,475 815 844 853 912 892 776 737 727 669 592 533 398 291 252 184 223 9,698 843 867 893 959 917 759 731 716 671 585 519 372 277 216 163 190 9,678 810 836 858 932 910 780 750 729 674 598 533 398 293 249 185 222 852 876 903 969 927 767 739 723 678 591 525 377 280 218 165 192 819 845 868 942 919 788 758 737 681 604 539 403 296 251 187 225 9,862 861 886 913 979 937 775 747 731 685 598 531 381 283 221 167 194 9,889 828 855 877 952 929 797 766 745 688 611 545 407 299 254 189 227 9,969 867 892 919 986 943 781 752 736 690 602 534 383 285 222 168 196 837 864 887 963 940 806 775 753 696 618 551 412 303 257 191 230 868 898 918 988 948 778 758 739 689 599 539 379 289 220 170 200 850 883 880 913 901 934 972 1,005 952 964 819 792 788 771 768 751 706 700 624 609 563 548 420 386 307 294 256 223 195 172 236 203 855 892 886 922 907 943 979 1,015 958 974 824 799 793 779 773 758 711 707 628 615 567 554 422 390 309 297 257 225 196 174 237 205 863 901 895 932 916 953 988 1,025 968 984 832 808 801 787 780 766 718 715 635 622 572 559 427 394 312 300 260 228 198 176 239 207 873 904 925 999 978 841 809 788 725 641 578 431 315 263 200 242

9,757 9,782

9,956 10,083 9,980 10,237 10,148 10,302 10,249 10,404 10,357 10,512 20,039 20,217 20,450 20,653 20,869

18,797

19,173

19,435

19,644

19,858

M Male F Female (a) Based on Census of Population and Housing - 2001. (b) Revised based on Statistics on Vital Events 20002010 published by Registrar Generals Department in January 2011. (c) Provisional

Source : Registrar Generals Department

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Population and Labour ForcePopulation By Province and District 2001 and 2003 2011

Table 3.5Thousands

Province/District 2001(a) 2003(b) Western Colombo Gampaha Kalutara 5,381 2,251 2,064 1,066 2,424 1,279 441 704 2,278 991 761 526 1,041 491 152 150 121 127 1,419 486 593 340 2,169 1,460 709 1,105 746 359 1,178 780 398 1,802 1,016 786 18,797 5,478 2,309 2,091 1,078 2,477 1,309 454 714 2,325 1,012 779 534 1,066 503 155 154 123 131 1,464 504 606 354 2,198 1,476 722 1,134 766 368 1,208 802 406 1,823 1,034 789 19,173

2004(b) 5,545 2,359 2,096 1,090 2,515 1,332 458 725 2,349 1,020 789 540 1,087 508 135 156 157 131 1,486 511 616 359 2,227 1,494 733 1,143 772 371 1,230 819 411 1,853 1,056 797 19,435

2005(b) 5,611 2,402 2,109 1,100 2,546 1,349 465 732 2,367 1,030 795 542 1,097 515 137 157 161 127 1,502 516 622 364 2,247 1,506 741 1,159 782 377 1,247 831 416 1,868 1,068 800 19,644

2006(b) 5,669 2,438 2,123 1,108 2,576 1,368 470 738 2,392 1,040 804 548 1,111 520 140 159 163 129 1,525 523 632 370 2,266 1,517 749 1,172 790 382 1,263 842 421 1,884 1,082 802 19,858

2007(b) 5,729 2,473 2,138 1,118 2,608 1,387 476 745 2,419 1,052 813 554 1,123 524 143 160 164 132 1,493 523 615 355 2,288 1,530 758 1,195 800 395 1,281 855 426 1,903 1,095 808 20,039

2008(c) 5,758 2,488 2,152 1,118 2,628 1,396 483 749 2,443 1,063 822 558 1,172 603 150 102 167 150 1,515 530 624 361 2,295 1,535 760 1,209 809 400 1,291 861 430 1,906 1,099 807 20,217

2009(c) 5,814 2,521 2,165 1,128 2,660 1,415 490 755 2,470 1,074 831 565 1,187 607 154 103 169 154 1,539 537 634 368 2,320 1,550 770 1,225 820 405 1,309 874 435 1,926 1,113 813 20,450

2010(c) 5,865 2,553 2,177 1,135 2,689 1,431 497 761 2,494 1,084 839 571 1,193 611 156 104 174 148 1,561 543 644 374 2,342 1,563 779 1,240 830 410 1,326 886 440 1,943 1,125 818 20,653

2011(c) 5,919 2,584 2,191 1,144 2,719 1,447 504 768 2,519 1,096 847 576 1,203 617 160 105 177 144 1,584 550 654 380 2,366 1,577 789 1,255 840 415 1,342 897 445 1,962 1,139 823 20,869

Central Kandy Matale Nuwara Eliya

Southern Galle Matara Hambantota Jaffna Kilinochchi Mannar Vavuniya Mullaitivu

Northern

Eastern Batticaloa Ampara Trincomalee

North Western Kurunegala Puttalam

North Central Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa

Uva Badulla Monaragala

Sabaragamuwa Ratnapura Kegalle

Total

(a) Based on Census of Population and Housing - 2001 (b)Revised based on Statistics on Vital Events 20002010 published by Registrar Generals Department in January 2011. (c) Provisional

Source : Registrar Generals Department

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Population and Labour ForcePopulation Density 2001 and 2011Province/DistrictTotal Area Western Colombo Gampaha Kalutara Central Kandy Matale Nuwara Eliya Southern Galle Matara Hambantota Nothern Jaffna Kilinochchi Mannar Vavuniya Mullaitivu Eastern Batticaloa Ampara Trincomalee North Western Kurunegala Puttalam North Central Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa Uva Badulla Monaragala Sabaragamuwa Ratnapura Kegalle All Island (a) (b) (c) (d) Sq. km. 3,684 699 1,387 1,598 5,674 1,940 1,993 1,741 5,544 1,652 1,283 2,609 8,884 1,025 1,279 1,996 1,967 2,617 9,996 2,854 4,415 2,727 7,888 4,816 3,072 10,472 7,179 3,293 8,500 2,861 5,639 4,968 3,275 1,693 65,610 Inland Waters Sq. km. 91 23 46 22 99 23 41 35 161 35 13 113 594 96 74 116 106 202 635 244 193 198 382 192 190 731 515 216 165 34 131 47 39 8 2,905 ForestsLand Area(a) Sq. km. 195 15 14 166 1,402 317 599 486 932 236 187 509 3,946 3 351 1,024 889 1,679 3,030 517 1,696 817 1,002 185 817 3,326 1,979 1,347 2,000 683 1,317 765 648 117 16,598 Sq. km. 3,593 676 1,341 1,576 5,575 1,917 1,952 1,706 5,383 1,617 1,270 2,496 8,290 929 1,205 1,880 1,861 2,415 9,361 2,610 4,222 2,529 7,506 4,624 2,882 9,741 6,664 3,077 8,335 2,827 5,508 4,921 3,236 1,685 62,705

Table 3.6Population, 000Density, Persons per Sq. km. 2001(b) 5,381 2,251 2,064 1,066 2,424 1,279 441 704 2,278 991 761 526 1,041 491 127 152 150 121 1,419 486 593 340 2,169 1,460 710 1,105 745 359 1,178 780 398 1,802 1,016 786 18,797 2011(c)(d) 5,919 2,584 2,191 1,144 2,719 1,447 504 768 2,519 1,096 847 576 1,203 617 160 105 177 144 1,584 550 654 380 2,366 1,577 789 1,255 840 415 1,342 897 445 1,962 1,139 823 20,869 2001(b) 1,498 3,330 1,539 676 435 667 226 413 423 613 599 211 126 529 105 81 81 50 152 186 140 134 289 316 246 113 112 117 141 276 72 366 314 466 300 2011(c)(d) 1,647 3,822 1,634 726 488 755 258 450 468 678 667 231 145 664 133 56 95 60 169 211 155 150 315 341 274 129 126 135 161 317 81 399 352 488 333

Total land area excluding inland waters Sources : Surveyor Generals Office Census of Population and Housing - 2001 Registrar Generals Department Based on Census of Population and Housing - 2001 Department of Census and Statistics Provisional

Table 3.7 Vital Statistics 2001 and 2003 2011 Item Mid Year Population, 000 0 14 years 15 54 years 55 years & over Population Growth Rate, % Crude Birth Rate per 1,000 Crude Death Rate per 1,000 Rate of Natural Increase per 1,000 In-Migration, 000 Out-Migration, 000 Net Migration Rate per 1,000 Density of Population, (Persons per Sq. km.) Infant Mortality per 1,000 Live Births 2001(a) 18,797 5,003 11,285 2,509 1.2 18.9 5.9 13.0 882 898 -0.9 2003(b) 19,173 5,108 11,504 2,561 1.2 19.3 6.0 12.8 1,204 1,230 -1.3 2004(b) 19,435 5,107 11,763 2,565 1.2 18.8 5.9 12.7 1,463 1,487 -1.2 2005(b) 19,644 5,163 11,887 2,594 1.1 18.9 6.7 11.6 1,391 1,421 -1.5 2006(b) 19,858 5,220 12,016 2,622 1.1 18.8 5.9 12.9 1,440 1,470 -1.5 2007(b) 20,039 5,266 12,126 2,647 1.2 19.3 5.9 13.2 1,530 1,565 -1.8 2008(c) 20,217 5,315 12,230 2,672 1.1 18.8 5.9 13.0 1,644 1,688 -2.1 2009(c) 20,450 5,378 12,373 2,699 1.1 18.4 5.9 12.6 1,645 1,673 -1.7 2010(c) 20,653 5,431 12,495 2,727 1.0 17.6 6.2 11.4 2,106 2,129 -1.1 2011(c) 20,869 5,488 12,625 2,756 1.0 n.a. n.a. n.a. 2,433 2,479 -2.2 333 n.a.

300 307 310 314 317 319 322 326 329 12.2 11.3 9.8 11.2 10.0 8.5 n.a. n.a. n.a.

(a) Based on Census of Population and Housing - 2001 (b)Revised based on Statistics on Vital Events 20002011 published by Registrar Generals Department in January 2011. (c) Provisional n.a. Not available

Sources : Department of Census and Statistics Registrar Generals Department

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Population and Labour ForceCrude Birth Rates and Death Rates by District2005 2006 2007 2008(a) 2009(a) 2010(a) 2011(a)

Table 3.8 2004 2011Per 1,000 Persons

2004

District

CrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrudeCrude BirthDeath BirthDeath BirthDeath BirthDeath BirthDeath BirthDeath BirthDeath BirthDeath RateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRateRate

165.9 18.9 6.7 18.8 5.9 19.3 5.9 18.8

Colombo Gampaha Kalutara Kandy Matale Nuwara Eliya Galle Matara Hambantota Jaffna Kilinochchi Mannar Vavuniya Mullaitivu Batticaloa Ampara Trincomalee Kurunegala Puttalam Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa Badulla Monaragala Ratnapura Kegalle 5.9 18.4 5.9 17.6

26.7 15.2 15.2 22.9 20.5 15.0 19.2 17.5 15.0 20.9 19.7 13.6 22.7 15.4 19.2 19.4 22.6 15.6 17.1 19.6 18.6 21.8 15.9 17.6 11.5

8.9 5.4 5.7 6.9 5.4 5.3 6.8 6.2 4.7 6.4 3.7 2.0 4.9 4.1 4.6 5.1 4.4 5.7 4.7 5.6 4.6 5.5 3.3 5.2 6.0

26.7 14.0 15.3 22.5 19.7 14.1 18.2 17.9 15.1 20.7 21.4 13.2 20.1 14.5 22.9 21.1 22.4 18.2 17.8 19.2 20.1 21.4 15.1 17.8 11.1

8.4 5.2 5.9 6.5 5.1 5.1 10.2 7.4 9.1 9.1 4.6 2.1 4.5 29.0 9.3 11.0 5.3 6.1 4.7 5.1 4.6 5.6 3.4 5.1 5.8

25.4 13.2 15.6 22.5 19.9 15.3 19.5 18.4 15.5 17.7 25.6 10.4 19.6 20.6 22.7 23.1 22.3 16.9 16.7 19.6 19.6 19.5 15.5 19.7 13.7

9.2 5.0 5.9 6.9 5.2 5.0 7.0 5.8 4.5 7.6 3.8 2.3 5.4 3.7 4.9 4.0 4.1 6.3 4.6 5.5 4.3 5.2 3.5 5.3 5.6

24.8 13.6 16.3 22.1 20.1 14.8 19.4 17.9 16.8 16.6 29.9 10.7 19.8 26.7 22.7 24.5 26.4 17.5 20.1 20.6 19.1 22.5 16.5 18.6 14.9

8.4 5.0 6.0 7.1 5.4 5.2 7.1 5.8 4.5 8.1 4.3 2.4 7.2 3.6 5.3 4.3 4.7 6.3 4.8 5.4 4.6 5.5 3.6 5.1 5.9

23.5 12.9 15.6 22.1 21.8 14.6 19.6 17.8 17.0 12.5 32.8 13.5 18.2 27.4 21.7 23.5 26.3 17.2 19.7 20.1 18.6 20.9 16.7 18.5 14.4

7.6 5.0 6.1 6.9 5.6 5.1 7.4 6.2 4.7 5.9 4.2 2.8 5.9 3.2 4.8 4.3 4.4 6.4 5.0 5.5 5.0 5.6 3.3 5.4 6.3

22.9 11.6 15.6 22.1 21.3 14.3 19.3 17.8 17.2 12.1 31.9 13.4 17.7 26.4 20.7 22.3 25.1 17.3 19.4 20.1 18.4 20.7 16.4 19.1 13.9

8.3 4.6 6.1 7.4 5.3 5.2 7.2 6.3 4.7 5.5 4.1 2.8 5.5 3.4 4.6 4.3 4.3 6.2 4.8 5.7 4.7 5.3 3.5 5.7 6.0

22.1 12.4 14.4 20.2 20.0 12.7 17.7 16.8 15.3 15.8 22.8 13.5 38.7 9.6 19.6 21.5 22.7 16.8 17.9 19.4 18.2 19.8 15.1 17.7 13.4

8.3 5.3 6.0 7.8 5.4 5.0 6.9 5.6 4.6 6.2 3.2 3.1 6.8 59.0(b) 4.3 4.2 3.6 6.2 4.7 5.5 4.5 5.3 3.7 4.4 5.6 6.2

n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. Source : Registrar Generals Department

Sri Lanka

18.8

(a) Provisional (b) Due to abnormal situation in Northern Province past deaths were registered in Mullaitivu district in 2010.

Population and Labour ForceLabour ForceItem Household Population 000 (Aged 10 and above) Labour Force 000 Employed 000 Unemployed 000 2003(a) 2004(b) 2005(c)

Table 3.9 2003 20112006(d) 2007(d) 2008(d) 2008(a) 2009(a) 2010(a) 2011(a)

15,651 7,654

16,593 8,061

16,871 8,141

14,834 7,599

15,048 7,489

15,079 7,569

16,320 8,082

16,578 8,074

16,862 8,108

17,088 8,236 7,894 342

7,013 7,394 7,518 7,105 7,042 7,175 7,648 7,602 7,707 641 667 623 493 447 394 434 471 401 Labour Force Participation Rates, % By Age Groups 15 19 20 24 25 29 30 34 35 39 40 44 45 49 50 54 55 59 60 & above 24.7 23.2 21.4 23.6 19.2 19.8 19.7 19.0 17.2 65.5 64.4 62.3 63.1 62.5 62.7 61.6 58.7 55.9 68.7 68.6 68.0 66.2 66.3 66.9 66.0 66.3 64.2 69.1 68.9 69.7 72.2 69.2 69.0 68.1 68.3 67.2 52.2 52.9 51.3 55.9 55.6 55.1 54.8 53.7 53.8 48.9 48.6 48.3 51.2 49.8 50.2 49.5 48.7 48.1 64.6 25.4 44.4 65.7 26.1 44.9 n.a. n.a. 45.5 66.7 26.2 45.3 65.5 26.7 45.0 65.9 28.3 46.3 65.8 27.8 45.9 63.1 26.2 43.6 63.6 23.8 42.0

16.5 54.8 66.4 67.9

53.6

All Ages (10 Years & above) By Sector and Sex Urban Male Female Total Rural Male Female Total All Island Male Female Total (a) (b) (c) (d)

48.2

63.6 26.3 44.0

67.6 32.0 49.6 66.9 32.4 49.2 n.a. n.a. 48.7 68.4 37.1 52.1 68.1 34.3 50.4 68.2 35.1 50.7 68.0 33.9 50.0 67.1 33.7 49.4 67.7 32.3 49.0 67.0 32.6 48.8

67.2 31.4 48.9 66.7 31.5 48.6 67.1 30.9 48.3 68.1 35.7 51.2 67.8 33.4 49.8 67.9 34.3 50.2 67.8 33.2 49.5 66.6 32.8 48.7 67.1 31.2 48.1 66.5 31.8 48.2

Including Eastern province but excluding Northern province. Excluding Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts. All the districts are included. Excluding Northern and Eastern provinces.

Source : Department of Census and Statistics

n.a. Not available Labour Force : Number of persons who were employed or unemployed during the reference week.

Labour Force Participation Rate : Labour force expected as a percentage of population age 10 years and over.

Employed : Persons who are engaged in some kind of work for pay or profit or family gain during the reference week. Unemployed : Persons who are seeking and available for work, but had no employment during the reference period.

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Population and Labour ForceEmployment Item By Industrial Category Agriculture Mining & Quarrying Electricity, Gas & Water Manufacturing Construction Trade & Hotels Transport, Storage & Communication Insurance & Real Estate Personal Services 34.5 16.5 4.4 14.7 4.7 2.6 22.6(e) 34.0 16.5 5.3 14.1 5.2 2.8 22.1(e) 33.5 17.7 5.2 13.9 5.6 2.4 21.7(e) 30.7 18.4 7.2 13.9 6.5 3.1 20.2(e) 32.2 19.2 7.4 15.3 6.1 3.1 16.8(e) 31.3 18.9 7.7 14.9 6.5 3.1 17.6(e) 32.7 18.9 7.4 14.3 5.9 3.3 17.5(e) 32.6 2.0 17.8 7.4 14.7 5.9 3.0 16.8

Table 3.10 2002 2011Percentage 2011(b)

2002(a) 2003(b) 2004(c) 2005(d) 2006(a) 2007(a) 2008(a) 2009(b) 2010(b)

32.7 2.7 17.1 7.1 15.5 6.3 3.4 15.2

33.0 2.9 17.3 7.0 15.0 6.3 3.6 15.0 100.0

Total By Occupational Groups Senior Officials and Managers Professionals Technicians & Associate Professionals Clerks Sales & Service Workers and Proprietors Skilled Agricultural and Fishery Workers Craft & Related Workers Plant & Machine Operators & Assemblers Elementary Occupations Not Identified

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 1.3 5.3 4.9 4.4 14.0 24.3 14.4 5.8 24.4 1.1 1.3 5.1 4.8 4.4 13.7 23.4 15.4 6.0 24.7 1.2 1.3 5.5 5.1 4.2 14.4 20.3 14.9 6.2 27.3 0.8 1.6 6.3 5.4 4.0 14.5 20.8 16.2 7.1 23.4 0.8 1.8 5.3 5.1 4.0 14.6 22.4 17.0 7.1 22.2 0.5 1.8 5.2 5.4 4.0 14.2 21.4 17.1 8.0 22.4 0.6 1.7 5.8 5.6 4.2 14.2 22.4 16.2 7.3 22.0 0.6 1.6 6.0 5.2 4.1 14.7 22.5 15.5 7.0 22.6 1.0 1.5 5.6 5.1 4.1 14.9 22.3 15.7 7.3 22.6 1.0

1.7 6.1 5.0 4.2 15.4 22.9 15.8 7.2 20.9 0.8 100.0

Total By Employment Status Public Employees Private Employees Employers Own Account Workers Unpaid Family Workers

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 13.4 13.5 13.0 13.3 13.4 13.8 14.9 15.5 14.3 44.5 44.4 46.4 46.1 42.1 42.7 41.1 42.1 41.2 2.8 2.6 2.9 3.1 3.1 2.8 3.0 2.6 2.6 28.6 29.6 28.3 29.7 30.8 30.4 30.2 29.2 31.5 10.7 9.9 9.4 7.9 10.5 10.3 10.8 10.6 10.4 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

14.3 40.4 2.9 31.4 11.0 100.0

Total (a) Excluding Northern and Eastern Provinces.

Source : Department of Census and Statistics

(b) Including Eastern Province but excluding Northern Province. (c) Data excluded both Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts. (d) All districts are included. (e) Mining & Quarrying, Electricity, Gas & Water also included.

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Population and Labour ForceUnemployment Item By Age Group Percentage Distribution 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39 Above 40 Total 19.8 47.1 16.6 11.0 5.5 19.9 45.8 17.2 11.6 5.6 18.1 45.9 17.4 11.7 6.8 19.5 44.8 16.4 12.2 7.1 17.5 39.3 21.5 11.9 9.8 15.7 41.2 19.7 13.1 10.4 15.9 38.4 20.9 13.7 11.2 14.5 37.5 21.3 15.1 11.6 100.0 2002(a) 2003(b) 2004(c)

Table 3.11 2002 20112005(d) 2006(a) 2007(a) 2008(a) 2009(b) 2010(b) 2011(b)

14.8 38.7 21.2 14.7 10.6 100.0

n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

% of Labour Force 15 - 19 20 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 and above Total

100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 30.1 30.3 28.3 30.8 23.1 21.6 20.6 20.1 19.4 19.2 17.2 15.9 15.0 13.2 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.3 3.3 3.1

20.9 15.4 3.7 1.4 5.8

20.3 13.8 3.1 1.0 4.9

15.4 12.4 2.7 0.7 4.2

1.6 8.8

1.1 8.4

1.3 8.3

1.2 7.7

1.4 6.5

1.3 6.0

1.2 5.2

By Level of Education Percentage Distribution No Schooling Grade 0 - 4 (1 - 5 years) Grade 5 - 10 (6 -11 years) G.C.E. (O/L) G.C.E. (A/L) and above Total

4.7 40.7 25.2 29.4

4.8 40.2 26.1 28.9 100.0

5.4 36.6 26.2 31.7 100.0

4.5 37.2 28.6 29.7 100.0

4.6 41.9 26.6 26.9 100.0

4.4 41.0 22.0 32.6 100.0

4.2 41.2 22.8 31.8 100.0

4.3 39.9 23.1 32.7 100.0

2.7 34.9 22.7 39.7 100.0

n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

100.0

% of Labour Force No Schooling Grade 0 - 4 (1 - 5 years) Grade 5 - 9 (6 -10 years) G.C.E. (O/L) G.C.E. (A/L) and above Total

1.8 7.9 13.3 16.8 8.8

1.7 7.4 13.0 16.5 8.4

2.0 6.9 12.3 16.8 8.3

1.8 6.3 11.5 13.8 7.7

5.8 9.9 11.6 6.5

1.3 5.2 8.2 11.8 6.0

1.1 4.5 7.4 9.9 5.2

5.0 8.5 11.2 5.8

3.6 6.9 11.6 4.9

3.3 5.2 9.0 4.2

By Sector and Sex, % of Labour Force Urban Male Female Total 6.5 12.7 8.4 7.1 12.9 8.9 6.1 13.7 8.4 5.3 9.3 6.4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

Rural Male Female Total

6.6 13.0 8.8 5.9 13.2 8.3 6.0 12.7 8.3 5.6 12.2 7.8 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

All

Male Female Total 6.6 12.9 8.8 6.0 13.2 8.4 6.0 12.8 8.3 5.5 11.9 7.7 4.7 9.7 6.5 4.3 9.0 6.0 3.6 8.0 5.2 4.3 8.6 5.8 3.5 7.7 4.9 2.7 6.8 4.2

Source : Department of Census and Statistics ... - Negligible Unemployment Rate : The number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force. Unemployed : Persons who are seeking and available for work, but had no employment during the reference period. (a) Excluding Northern and Eastern Provinces. (b) Including Eastern Province but excluding Northern Province. (c) Excluding Millaitivu and Kilinochchi districts. (d) All districts included.

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Population and Labour ForcePublic Sector EmploymentCategory

Table 3.12 2009 20112010 2011(a)

2009

GradesGrades GradesGrades GradesGrades RegularOther (b)TotalRegularOther (b)TotalRegularOther (b)Total

Government Institutions Executives and Professionals (c) 306,826 Non-Executives (d) 450,358 Minor Employees (e) 170,069 Total

3,235 85,004 31,549

310,061 535,362 201,618

306,178 422,870 96,478

32,219 61,100 50,729

338,397 483,970 147,207 969,574

314,431 429,483 103,319 847,233

32,198 22,148 84,807 139,153

346,629 451,631 188,126 986,386

927,253 119,788 1,047,041 825,526 144,048 Semi-Government Institutions Executives and Professionals (c) 34,086 3,065 37,151 34,646 3,649 Non-Executives (d) 114,499 6,654 121,153 101,504 9,072 Minor Employees (e) 97,138 11,101 108,239 85,433 15,713 Total 245,723 20,820 266,543 221,583 28,434 Public Sector (Total) Executives and Professionals (c) 340,912 6,300 347,212 340,824 35,868 Non-Executives (d) 564,857 91,658 656,515 524,374 70,172 Minor Employees (e) 267,207 42,651 309,857 181,911 66,442 Total

38,295 110,576 101,146 250,017

33,977 100,017 84,525 218,519

3,630 8,558 15,384 27,572

37,607 108,575 99,909 246,091

376,692 594,546 248,353

348,408 529,500 187,844 1,065,752

35,828 30,706 100,191 166,725

384,236 560,206 288,035 1,232,477

1,172,976 140,609 1,313,584 1,047,109 172,482 1,219,591 Percentage

Government Institutions Executives and Professionals (c) 33.1 2.7 29.6 37.1 22.4 Non-Executives (d) 48.6 71.0 51.1 51.2 42.4 Minor Employees (e) 18.3 26.3 19.3 11.7 35.2 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Semi-Government Institutions Executives and Professionals (c) 13.9 14.7 13.9 15.6 12.8 Non-Executives (d) 46.6 32.0 45.5 45.8 31.9 Minor Employees (e) 39.5 53.3 40.6 38.6 55.3 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Public Sector (Total) Executives and Professionals (c) 29.1 4.5 26.4 32.5 20.8 Non-Executives (d) 48.2 65.2 50.0 50.1 40.7 Minor Employees (e) 22.8 30.3 23.6 17.4 38.5 Total (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

34.9 49.9 15.2 100.0

37.1 50.7 12.2 100.0

23.1 15.9 60.9 100.0

35.1 45.8 19.1 100.0

15.3 44.2 40.5 100.0

15.5 45.8 38.7 100.0

13.2 31.0 55.8 100.0

15.3 44.1 40.6 100.0

30.9 48.7 20.4 100.0

32.7 49.7 17.6 100.0

21.5 18.4 60.1 100.0

31.2 45.5 23.4 100.0

Provisional Employees on contractual and casual basis. Executive and professionals such as doctors, engineers, accountants, legal officers and teachers. Clerical / technical / field officers and other middle level officers. Office assistants, labourers, drivers, machine operators etc.

Source : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

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Population and Labour Force Migration for Foreign Employment 2003 2011Category / Year Total Migration for Employment (No.) Male (No.) % Female (No.) % Average No. of Migrant travellers for employment per day Migration for employment as a % of all departures Migrant Employment by skills (%) Professional Middle level Clerical & related Skilled Labour Unskilled Labour Housemaids 2003 2004 214,709 80,699 37.6 134,010 62.4 2005 231,290 93,896 40.6 137,394 59.4 2006 201,948 90,170 44.7 111,778 55.3 2007 218,459 103,476 47.4 114,983 52.6 2008 250,499 128,232 51.2 122,267 48.8 2009 247,126 119,381 48.3 127,745 51.7

Table 3.13

2010 267,507 136,850 51.2 130,657 48.8

2011(a) 262,960 135,870 51.7 127,090 48.3

209,846 74,508 35.5

135,338 64.5

575 588 634 553 599 686 677 733 35.0 31.6 31.4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. 0.7 3.6 3.2 22.8 21.1 48.6 0.9 3.1 3.1 21.4 20.1 51.5 0.6 3.5 3.6 20.2 18.1 54.3 0.9 3.3 3.9 22.3 20.3 49.4 0.8 1.8 2.1 24.6 23.9 46.9 1.1 3.5 2.7 25.9 24.0 43.1 1.1 2.6 2.7 27.2 20.3 46.0 1.1 2.6 3.0 28.5 22.6 42.1

720

n.a.

1.4 2.3 3.8 27.3 24.1 41.0 n.a. n.a.

Estimated stock of foreign employment Foreign employment as a % of total labour force Foreign employment as a % of total number employed Migrant remittances (Rs. Mn.) Middle-East Other Middle-East as % of total As a % of Export earnings (a) Provisional

1,003,600 1,068,776 1,221,763 1,447,707 1,642,455 1,792,368 1,831,358 1,932,245(a) 13.1 13.3 16.7 19.1 21.9 22.2 22.7 23.8(a) 14.3 14.5 17.2 20.4 23.3 23.4 24.1 25.1(a)

n.a.

77,579 58,896 56.9 27.5 87,871 70,420 55.5 27.1 111,179 84,077 56.8 30.6 128,282 96,381 57.1 31.4 160,502 116,226 58.0 32.7 189,039 127,079 59.8 36.0 229,298 153,503 59.9 47.0 279,688 185,683 60.1 47.8 335,201 233,902 58.9 48.7

Source : Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment

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Population and Labour ForceDepartures for Foreign Employment by Country 2003 20112003 No. % No. No. 2004 No. % 2005 No. % 2006 No. % 2007 No. % 2008 % 2009 No. % 2010 No. % 2011 % 2.06 5.00 19.26 1.96 2.05 19.99 26.10 14.96

Table 3.14

Country \ Year

0.00 0.14 0.94 0.41 2.82

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1.15 0.03 0.01

Middle Eastern Countries Bahrain 3,731 1.78 3,827 1.78 3,751 1.62 4,400 2.18 4,975 2.28 4,650 1.86 5,925 2.40 7,052 2.64 5,429 Jordan 7,082 3.37 8,907 4.15 8,276 3.58 8,136 4.03 8,440 3.86 10,362 4.14 9,030 3.65 9,425 3.52 13,144 Kuwait 38,623 18.41 36,782 17.13 36,157 15.63 34,697 17.18 41,028 18.78 46,941 18.74 42,377 17.15 48,108 17.98 50,657 Lebonan 13,207 6.29 17,852 8.31 16,402 7.09 6,889 3.41 6,939 3.18 4,969 1.98 5,905 2.39 6,064 2.27 5,147 Oman 4,131 1.97 3,474 1.62 3,562 1.54 4,273 2.12 3,912 1.79 4,747 1.90 5,329 2.16 6,367 2.38 5,382 Quatar 23,798 11.34 30,015 13.98 35,953 15.54 31,458 15.58 38,943 17.83 39,476 15.76 43,888 17.76 54,676 20.44 52,553 Saudi Arabuia 76,095 36.26 71,297 33.21 76,210 32.95 61,424 30.42 60,489 27.69 67,443 26.92 77,788 31.48 70,830 26.48 68,637 UAE 32,334 15.41 32,890 15.32 36,371 15.73 33,797 16.74 39,018 17.86 51,174 20.43 39,603 16.03 42,310 15.82 39,339 South East Asian Countries Brunei 10 0.00 5 0.00 4 0.00 5 0.00 6 0.00 11 0.00 16 0.01 13 0.00 12 Hong Kong 228 0.11 163 0.08 171 0.07 256 0.13 316 0.14 299 0.12 352 0.14 306 0.11 366 Malaysia 239 0.11 241 0.11 1,168 0.50 3,584 1.77 1,043 0.48 1,293 0.52 1,050 0.42 3,693 1.38 2,461 Singapore 1,069 0.51 990 0.46 1,017 0.44 954 0.47 947 0.43 1,079 0.43 1,026 0.42 1,042 0.39 1,076 South Korea 2,036 0.97 1,304 0.61 4,850 2.10 3,653 1.81 2,680 1.23 6,995 2.79 3,993 1.62 5,261 1.97 7,411 European Countries Cyprus 3,043 1.45 3,138 1.46 2,234 0.97 2,346 1.16 3,004 1.38 2,829 1.13 2,931 1.19 2,772 1.04 3,036 Greece 55 0.03 85 0.04 25 0.01 18 0.01 61 0.03 125 0.05 139 0.06 111 0.04 91 Italy 6 0.00 16 0.01 64 0.03 7 0.00 25 0.01 17 0.01 22 0.01 15 0.01 15 Other Countries Maldives 3,193 1.52 2,532 1.18 2,738 1.18 3,467 1.72 3,915 1.79 4,228 1.69 3,902 1.58 4,178 1.56 4,197 Mauritius 185 0.09 353 0.16 1,057 0.46 891 0.44 947 0.43 357 0.14 654 0.26 329 0.12 361 Seychelles 128 0.06 52 0.02 596 0.26 378 0.19 326 0.15 890 0.36 622 0.25 174 0.07 179 United States 3 0.00 5 0.00 1 0.00 4 0.00 1 0.00 2 0.00 11 0.00 4 0.00 10 Other 650 0.31 781 0.36 683 0.30 1,311 0.65 1,444 0.66 2,612 1.04 2,563 1.04 4,777 1.79 3,457 Total 209,846 100.00 214,709 100.00 231,290 100.00 201,948 100.00 218,459 100.00 250,499 100.00 247,119 100.00 267,507 100.00 262,960

1.60 0.14 0.07 0.00 1.31 100.00 Source : Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment

Population and Labour ForceDepartures for Foreign Employment by Skill Level, Age Group and Gender 2009 2011Year \ Age GroupBelow 20 20 24 25 29 30 34 35 39 40 44 45 49 Above 49

Table 3.15

Age Not Reported

Total

Departures for Professional, Middle and Clerical Level Jobs 2009 2010 2011(a) Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 114 13 127 161 25 186 797 17 814 1,265 246 1,511 1,651 243 1,894 2,944 277 3,221 3,276 488 3,764 3,707 437 4,144 3,822 496 4,318 2,824 395 3,219 3,383 365 3,748 3,350 424 3,774 2,285 270 2,555 2,446 282 2,728 2,411 259 2,670 1,513 198 1,711 1,752 248 2,000 1,783 203 1,986 1,215 177 1,392 1,261 169 1,430 1,225 168 1,393 1,474 169 1,643 1,539 195 1,734 1,485 168 1,653 13 4 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 13,979 1,960 15,939 15,900 1,964 17,864 17,817 2,012 19,829

Departures for Skilled Level Jobs 2009 2010 2011(a) Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 1,234 234 1,468 1,480 320 1,800 904 364 1,268 7,532 1,287 8,819 9,798 1,620 11,418 8,321 1,477 9,798 11,757 1,520 13,277 13,974 1,729 15,703 12,426 1,634 14,060 10,813 1,112 11,925 12,827 1,301 14,128 12,233 1,289 13,522 8,515 665 9,180 9,443 742 10,185 9,222 835 10,057 6,869 335 7,204 7,413 418 7,831 7,518 527 8,045 5,167 135 5,302 5,750 181 5,931 5,567 274 5,841 4,012 89 4,101 4,434 106 4,540 4,930 182 5,112 42 3 45 1 0 1 0 0 0 55,941 5,380 61,321 65,120 6,417 71,537 61,121 6,582 67,703

Departures for Semi Skilled Level Jobs 2009 2010 2011(a) Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 235 5 240 75 31 106 48 4 52 1,411 65 1,476 847 194 1,041 763 75 838 1,588 108 1,696 1,296 141 1,437 1,035 118 1,153 1,028 66 1,094 900 78 978 834 101 935 660 34 694 579 43 622 474 54 528 399 37 436 330 27 357 288 35 323 188 25 213 195 32 227 150 26 176 143 20 163 148 16 164 137 27 164 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,654 361 6,015 4,370 562 4,932 3,729 440 4,169

Departures for Unskilled Level Jobs 2009 2010 2011(a) Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 868 96 964 1,211 214 1,425 1,169 134 1,303 8,718 679 9,397 10,777 958 11,735 10,904 1,161 12,065 12,393 1,159 13,552 14,077 1,450 15,527 13,722 1,507 15,229 8,763 1,124 9,887 10,514 1,585 12,099 11,604 1,770 13,374 5,729 1,039 6,768 6,537 1,406 7,943 6,785 1,668 8,453 3,704 1,144 4,848 4,218 1,562 5,780 4,561 1,745 6,306 2,177 755 2,932 2,595 1,190 3,785 2,734 1,363 4,097 1,431 367 1,798 1,530 597 2,127 1,724 892 2,616 24 3 27 1 0 1 0 0 0 43,807 6,366 50,173 51,460 8,962 60,422 53,203 10,240 63,443

Departures for Housemaid Jobs (Female only) 2009 2010 2011(a) Total Total Total 2,190 2,463 178 12,688 12,383 10,304 19,608 18,102 16,523 20,525 19,764 19,976 19,127 18,432 17,524 19,903 20,324 19,263 13,524 14,747 15,389 6,065 6,536 8,659 48 1 0 113,678 112,752 107,816

Departures for all Occupations 2009 2010 2011(a) Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 2,451 2,538 4,989 2,927 3,053 5,980 2,918 697 3,615 18,926 14,965 33,891 23,073 15,398 38,471 22,932 13,294 36,226 29,014 22,883 51,897 33,054 21,859 54,913 31,005 20,278 51,283 23,428 23,222 46,650 27,624 23,093 50,717 28,021 23,560 51,581 17,189 21,135 38,324 19,005 20,905 39,910 18,892 20,340 39,232 12,485 21,617 34,102 13,713 22,579 36,292 14,150 21,773 35,923 8,747 14,616 23,363 9,801 16,319 26,120 9,676 17,220 26,896 7,060 6,710 13,770 7,651 7,450 15,101 8,276 9,928 18,204 81 59 140 3 2 5 0 0 0 119,381 127,745 247,126 136,850 130,657 267,507 135,870 127,090 262,960

(a) Provisional

Source : Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment

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Population and Labour ForceDepartures for Foreign Employment by District, Province and Gender 2004 2011 Male 80,699 134,010 93,896 1,185 1,842 1,335 1,179 137,394 4,588 1,335 3,253 11,462 4,518 6,944 6,264 1,911 4,353 11,934 4,734 7,200 6,007 1,982 4,025 2,313 90,170 1,871 1,450 421 6,017 4,705 1,312 2,233 1,735 498 6,395 5,144 1,251 2,216 1,654 562 5,088 4,095 993 9,618 3,783 5,835 1,729 111,778 3,502 2,529 973 15,296 10,995 4,301 4,409 3,154 1,255 15,290 10,755 4,535 4,459 3,167 1,292 12,015 8,544 3,471 4,820 3,376 1,444 2,574 1,965 609 6,122 1,932 4,190 5,871 103,476 10,048 6,804 3,244 26,843 19,470 7,373 12,119 8,139 3,980 27,917 19,980 7,937 13,049 9,396 3,653 24,262 18,108 6,154 11,284 7,082 4,202 21,251 14,400 6,851 11,793 8,275 3,518 5,673 4,590 1,083 9,704 4,092 5,612 4,124 114,983 15,027 6,199 7,202 1,626 12,169 4,824 3,744 3,601 16,420 7,135 7,617 1,668 11,081 4,234 3,360 3,487 13,587 5,761 5,937 1,889 7,841 2,865 2,475 2,501 16,567 7,004 7,419 2,144 8,254 3,220 2,533 2,501 17,027 7,382 7,460 2,185 13,052 8,030 5,022 4,975 3,447 1,528 3,207 2,384 823 7,171 2,583 4,588 17,730 128,232 8,638 3,639 2,172 2,827 21,445 14,584 6,861 10,910 7,713 3,197 5,816 4,698 1,118 9,298 4,003 5,295 12,432 122,267 2,830 1,997 280 90 463 1,768 692 401 35 640 3,095 2,263 279 109 444 1,734 659 365 39 671 3,355 2,211 371 77 696 1,304 438 287 25 554 5,494 3,401 615 130 1,348 1,572 584 309 40 639 4,987 3,617 1 419 134 816 1,416 545 2 221 40 608 3,826 2,625 293 129 779 19,895 8,207 8,970 2,718 14,269 8,575 5,694 4,823 3,142 1,681 3,015 2,162 853 7,531 2,506 5,025 5,276 119,381 6,513 3,830 1,795 888 13,007 7,279 3,038 2,690 8,052 4,625 2,246 1,181 13,298 7,480 3,124 2,694 7,388 4,183 2,131 1,074 10,540 5,900 2,472 2,168 8,342 4,420 2,391 1,531 10,816 5,772 2,885 2,159 9,905 5,250 2,842 1,813 9,999 5,288 2,578 2,133 9,476 5,408 2,604 1,464 12,009 6,637 3,020 2,352 1,117 384 3 179 30 521 9,060 3,557 2,432 3,071 22,483 14,981 7,502 11,348 7,946 3,402 5,859 4,644 1,215 11,420 5,105 6,315 6,497 127,745 8,053 5,665 1,558 830 15,940 9,177 4,210 2,553 9,433 6,544 1,827 1,062 17,239 9,998 4,382 2,859 9,162 6,366 1,776 1,020 13,974 8,100 3,365 2,509 11,032 7,715 2,057 1,260 15,185 8,512 3,757 2,916 13,728 9,817 2,557 1,354 16,035 9,126 3,802 3,107 13,978 10,119 2,611 1,248 17,891 10,615 4,012 3,264 17,614 13,213 2,979 1,422 11,622 6,201 3,222 2,199 4,850 3,641 370 111 728 23,466 9,885 10,352 3,229 14,196 7,893 6,303 5,719 3,615 2,104 3,334 2,342 992 15,499 3,037 5,202 7,260 136,850 18,396 11,988 3,808 2,600 12,097 6,681 2,812 2,604 1,699 645 267 28 759 11,385 4,823 2,748 3,814 22,064 13,965 8,099 12,740 8,874 3,866 5,618 4,474 1,144 16,721 4,598 5,951 6,172 130,657 27,082 13,562 9,112 4,408 29,666 13,694 9,746 6,226 30,536 14,993 10,280 5,263 31,327 14,734 10,298 6,295 28,634 13,883 9,626 5,125 25,407 12,122 8,310 4,975 31,370 15,565 10,660 5,145 26,611 12,388 8,900 5,323 36,450 17,835 12,504 6,111 26,278 12,238 8,806 5,234 37,292 17,568 13,156 6,568 30,061 12,987 10,433 6,641 40,550 18,834 14,391 7,325 29,937 12,761 11,104 6,072 Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male 38,739 18,100 13,674 6,965 15,257 10,981 2,676 1,600 11,175 6,183 3,019 1,973 4,585 3,540 323 123 599 26,295 11,177 11,235 3,883 15,355 9,297 6,058 5,729 3,612 2,117 2,893 2,114 779 7,932 3,063 4,869 7,910 135,870 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011(a) Female 28,847 12,893 10,329 5,625 16,896 10,454 3,450 2,992 11,091 6,255 2,525 2,311 1,804 686 300 49 769 12,705 5,112 3,075 4,518 22,365 15,155 7,210 11,793 8,238 3,555 5,166 4,177 989 9,832 4,417 5,415 6,591 127,090

Table 3.16

Province / District / Year

Western Colombo Gampaha Kalutara

Central Kandy Matale Nuwara Eliya

Southern Galle Matara Hambanthota

Northern Jaffna Kilinochchi Mannar Mullaitivu Vavuniya

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Eastern Batticaloa Ampara Trincomalee

North Western Kurunegala Puttalam

North Central Anuradhapura Polonnaruwa

Uva Badulla Moneragala

Sabaragamuwa Ratnapura Kegalle

Not Indicated

Total

(a) Provisional

Source : Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment

National AccountsSummary of National Accounts 2006 2011 Item Gross National Product (GNP), Rs. Mn. GNP at Constant (2002) Prices GNP at Current Market Prices 2,061,806 2,208,291 2,309,171 2,420,952 2,612,603 5,534,327 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010(a)

Table 4.1

2011(b)

2,832,318 6,470,617

Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Rs. Mn. GDP at Constant (2002) Prices GDP at Current Market Prices

2,898,256 3,539,634 4