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| Year | Total Revenue and Grants | Total Revenue | Tax Revenue | Non Tax Revenue | Grants | Expenditure and Lending Minus Repayments | Recurrent expenditure | Capital and Net Lending | Public Investment | Current Account Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) | Primary Account Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) | Overall Fiscal Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) | Foreign Financing (b) | Domestic Financing (c) | Market Borrowings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2006 | 484376 | 477834 | 435292 | 428378 | 49084 | 49455 | 731641 | 713647 | 509856 | 547960 | 221785 | 165686 | 225295 | 177443 | -25480 | -70126 | -96006 | 0.0075584711922418 | -247267 | -235813 | 124223 | 72010 | 123043 | 163805 | 123043 | 163805 | |||||||||||||
| 2007 | 599817 | 565051 | 540929 | 508947 | 58888 | 56104 | 898000 | 841604 | 596260 | 622758 | 301836 | 218846 | 303567 | 229274 | 3652 | 57706 | -129061 | 93871 | -298183 | 276552 | 141971 | 131415 | 156212 | 127737 | 156212 | 127077 | |||||||||||||
| 2008 | 686481 | 750741 | 655259 | 677259 | 585621 | 73482 | 69639 | 31222 | 1044188 | 996126 | 712894 | 743710 | 331294 | 252416 | 335672 | 263859 | 37847 | -88450 | -83622 | -97169 | -293447 | -309644 | 138645 | -4643 | 154802 | 314287 | 154802 | 309670 | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 748708 | 725566 | 725708 | 699644 | 655779 | 618933 | 69929 | 80711 | 23000 | 25922 | 1091566 | 1201927 | 829641 | 879575 | 261925 | 322352 | 266580 | 330448 | -103933 | -179931 | -73030 | -166686 | -342858 | -476361 | 34400 | 230807 | 308458 | 245554 | 303458 | 234274 | |||||||||
| 2010 | 840716 | 834188 | 817516 | 817279 | 728744 | 724747 | 88772 | 92532 | 23200 | 16909 | 1279553 | 1280205 | 928339 | 937094 | 351214 | 343111 | 361214 | 356519 | -110824 | -119815 | -101630 | -93425 | -438837 | -446017 | 158000 | 243788 | 280837 | 202229 | 280837 | 191999 | |||||||||
| 2011 | 985920 | 949917 | 963320 | 934776 | 861943 | 812611 | 101377 | 122166 | 22600 | 15141 | 1419664 | 1400097 | 1017155 | 1006633 | 402509 | 393465 | 413546 | 407488 | -53835 | -71856 | -79816 | -93481 | -433744 | -450180 | 143750 | 218956 | 289994 | 231224 | 289994 | 236022 | |||||||||
| 2012 | 1126081 | 1067532 | 1106081 | 1051460 | 1000559 | 908913 | 105522 | 142547 | 20000 | 16071 | 1594946 | 1556499 | 1107902 | 1131023 | 487044 | 425476 | 497465 | 443973 | -1821 | -79563 | -98865 | -80469 | -468865 | -488967 | 197264 | 286455 | 271602 | 202512 | 271602 | 202512 | |||||||||
| 2013 | 1277544 | 1153306 | 1257544 | 1137447 | 1131041 | 1005895 | 126503 | 131552 | 20000 | 15859 | 1784944 | 1669396 | 1267390 | 1205180 | 517554 | 464216 | 529250 | 481203 | -9846 | -67733 | -62600 | -72083 | -507400 | -516090 | 148000 | 123700 | 359400 | 392390 | 359400 | 379390 | |||||||||
| 2014 | 1469493 | 1204621 | 1437493 | 1195206 | 1274600 | 1050362 | 162893 | 144844 | 32000 | 9415 | 1985619 | 1795865 | 1328283 | 1322898 | 657336 | 472967 | 668465 | 486610 | 109210 | -127692 | -75091 | -154849 | -516126 | -591244 | 286850 | 212523 | 229276 | 378721 | 229276 | 392084 | |||||||||
| 2015 | 1534700 | 1460892 | 1504700 | 1454878 | 1337000 | 1355779 | 167700 | 99099 | 30000 | 6014 | 2034076 | 2290394 | 1552035 | 1701658 | 482041 | 588737 | 492341 | 602767 | -47335 | -246779 | -74346 | -319827 | -499376 | -829502 | 291376 | 236803 | 208000 | 592699 | 208000 | 592699 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 1837970 | 1693558 | 1822970 | 1686062 | 1646000 | 1463689 | 176970 | 222374 | 15000 | 7496 | 2578119 | 2333883 | 1717239 | 1757782 | 860880 | 576101 | 869880 | 594013 | 105731 | -71719 | -219697 | -29430 | -740149 | -640325 | 283149 | 391914 | 457000 | 248411 | 457000 | 248411 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 2020300 | 1839562 | 2010300 | 1831531 | 1827000 | 1670178 | 183300 | 161353 | 10000 | 8031 | 2645300 | 2573056 | 1946000 | 1927693 | 699300 | 645363 | 708300 | 657386 | 64300 | -96162 | 55087 | 2071 | -625000 | -733494 | 332000 | 439243 | 293000 | 294251 | 293000 | 249574 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 2227200 | 1932459 | 2217200 | 1919973 | 2034000 | 1712318 | 183200 | 207656 | 10000 | 12486 | 2902200 | 2693228 | 2152000 | 2089713 | 750200 | 603515 | 761000 | 624970 | 65200 | -169740 | 145000 | 91421 | -675000 | -760769 | 360000 | 323535 | 315000 | 437234 | 315000 | 329351 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 2357000 | 1898808 | 2344000 | 1890899 | 2077000 | 1734925 | 267000 | 155974 | 13000 | 7909 | 3042000 | 3337896 | 2308000 | 2424582 | 734000 | 913314 | 756000 | 631235 | 36000 | -533683 | 228000 | -537736 | -685000 | -1439088 | 235000 | 542641 | 450000 | 896448 | 450000 | 642713 | |||||||||
| As a % of GDP | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As a percentage of GDP | Total Revenue and Grants | Total Revenue | Tax Revenue | Non Tax Revenue | Grants | Expenditure and Lending Minus Repayments | Recurrent expenditure | Capital and Net Lending | Public Investment | Current Account Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) | Primary Account Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) | Overall Fiscal Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) | Foreign Financing | Domestic Financing | Market Borrowings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | Approved Estimates | Actual | ||||||||||
| 2006 | 17.8 | 16.3 | 16 | 14.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 26.9 | 24.3 | 18.7 | 18.6 | 8.2 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 6 | -0.9 | -2.4 | -3.5 | -2.9 | -9.1 | -8 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5.6 | |||||||||||||
| 2007 | 16.9 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 14.2 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 25 | 23.5 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 7.9 | 6.1 | 8 | 6.4 | 0.9 | -1.6 | -2 | -2.6 | -7 | -7.7 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | |||||||||||||
| 2008 | 15.6 | 18 | 14.9 | 16.2 | 13.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 25 | 22.6 | 17.1 | 16.9 | 7.9 | 5.7 | 8 | 6 | 0.9 | -2 | -2 | -2.2 | -7 | -7 | 3.3 | -0.1 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 15.2 | 15 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 22.2 | 24.9 | 16.9 | 18.2 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 6.8 | -2.1 | -3.7 | -1.5 | -3.5 | -7 | -9.9 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 4.9 | |||||||||
| 2010 | 15.3 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 13.3 | 12.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 23.3 | 22.9 | 16.9 | 16.7 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.4 | -2 | -2.1 | -1.8 | -1.7 | -8 | -8 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 3.4 | |||||||||
| 2011 | 15.6 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.3 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 22.4 | 21.4 | 16.1 | 15.4 | 6.4 | 6 | 6.5 | 6.2 | -0.8 | -1.1 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -6.8 | -6.9 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 3.6 | |||||||||
| 2012 | 15 | 14.1 | 14.7 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 12 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 21.2 | 20.5 | 14.8 | 14.9 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 0 | -1 | -1.3 | -1.1 | -6.2 | -6.5 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 2.7 | |||||||||
| 2013 | 14.7 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 13.1 | 13 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 20.5 | 19.2 | 14.6 | 13.9 | 6 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 5.5 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -0.7 | -0.8 | -5.8 | -5.9 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | |||||||||
| 2014 | 14.8 | 11.5 | 14.5 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 10.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 20 | 17.2 | 13.4 | 12.7 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 1.1 | -1.2 | -0.8 | -1.5 | -5.2 | -5.7 | 2.9 | 2 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 3.8 | |||||||||
| 2015 | 13.6 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 18 | 20.9 | 13.7 | 15.5 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5.5 | -0.4 | -2.3 | -0.7 | -2.9 | -4.4 | -7.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 5.4 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 14.7 | 14.3 | 14.6 | 14.2 | 13.2 | 12.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 20.6 | 19.7 | 13.7 | 14.8 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 7 | 5 | 0.8 | -0.6 | -1.8 | -0.2 | -5.9 | -5.4 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 2.1 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 15 | 13.8 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 12.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 19.6 | 19.4 | 14.4 | 14.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 0.5 | -0.7 | 0.4 | 0 | -4.6 | -5.5 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 15.7 | 13.4 | 15.6 | 13.3 | 14.3 | 11.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 20.4 | 18.6 | 15.2 | 14.5 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 0.5 | -1.2 | 1 | 0.6 | -4.8 | -5.3 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3 | 2.2 | 2.3 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 15.1 | 12.6 | 15 | 12.6 | 13.3 | 11.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 19.5 | 22.2 | 14.8 | 16.1 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 0.2 | -3.6 | 1.5 | -3.6 | -4.4 | -9.6 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 6 | 2.9 | 4.3 | |||||||||
| (b) Includes rupee denominated Treasury bonds and Treasury bills issued to foreign investors. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (c) Excludes restructuring bonds amounting to Rs. 13.0 billion and Rs. 23.9 billion issued to National Water Supply and Drainage Board and Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, respectively in 2015. (c) This excludes the funds raised for restructuring of SOBEs in 2014 amounting to Rs. 68.7 billion. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Summary of Government Fiscal Operations | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Central Bank Annual Reports Table 6.1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LKR Million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Table 6.1 is not available in the CBSL annual report after 2019. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
