Economic and Social Statistics

I I I I E,CONOMIC & SOCIAL STATISTICS OF SRI LANKA STATISTICS DEPARTMENT vol,. Ix CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA December 1986 ECONOMIC & SOCIAL STATISTICS OF SRI LANKA - 1986 CONTENTS 1.0 CLIMATE 3.0 NATIONAL ACCOUNTS Page Mean Temperature rl Ll in Selected Centres I National Accounts : Sri Lanka Compared with Selected 1.2 Average Rainfall by Districts 2 Countries l5 1.3 Average Number of Rainy Days 3 3.2 National Accounts t6 1.4 Humidity in Selected Centres 4 J.J Composition of National Income t7 3.4 National Product, Expenditure & the Public Debt .. l8 2.0 POPULATION & EMPLOYMENT 4.0 AGRICULTURE 2.1 Vital Statistics : Sri Lanka Compared with Selected Countries 5 4.1 Agriculture : Sri Lanka Compared with Selected 2.2 Population 6 Countries l9 2.3 Population by Districts and Sectors 7 4.2 Land & Land Use by Districts 20 2.4 Percentage Distribution of Population by 4.3 Tea 2l Religion & Ethnicity - l98l 8 4.4 Rubber 22 2.5 Percentage Distribution of Population by 4.5 Coconut 23 Religion & Ethnicity lggl-l9gl 9 4.6 Minor a Export Crops 24 2.6 Vital Statistics -\ l0 4.7 Paddy Production 25 2.7 Crude Birth Rates & Death Rates bv 4.8 Paddy Marketing 26 Districts , ll 4.9 Other Food Crops 27 2.8 Population Density t2 4. l0 Livestock 28 2.9 RepatriationunderSirima-ShastriAgreement l3 4.ll Yield of Selected Agricultural Crops per 2. l0 Employment, Labour Force Unemployment & Hectare 29 Rates t4 4.12 Fertilizer 30 5.0 INDUSTRY 7.0 PRICES & WAGES Page Page Lanka Compared 5.1 Industrial Activities : Sri Lanka Compared with 7.1 Consumer Price Indices : Sri 56 Selected Countries 3r with Selected Countries Index 57 5.2 Value of Industrial Production 32 7.2 Colombo Consumers' Price 58 5.3 Textiles 33 7.3 Wholesale Price Index 59 5.4 Steel 34 7.4 Construction Cost Index in Agriculture & Building 5.5 Cement 35 7.5 Average Daily Wage Rates .. 60 lJ 5.6 Petroleum 36 Construction Consumer Items .. 62 5.7 Tyres JI 7.6 Average Retail Prices of Selected .. 66 5.8 Minerals 38 7.7 Average Producer Prices 69 5.9 Paper & Paper Products 39 7.8 Average Retail Prices of Agricultural Inputs .' 5. l0 Ceramics 40 5.l l Milk & Milk Products 4l 8.0 T'INANCE 5.12 Sugar 42 Lanka 5.13 Fisheries 43 8.1 Monetary & Fiscal Activities : Sri Compared with Selected Countries 73 6.0 TRADE 8.2 Monetary Trends 74 8.3 Banking Density by Districts 75 Number of Branches 76 6. I Trade : Sri Lanka Compared with Selected Countries 44 8.4 Banking Development - 77 6.2 External Trade 45 8.5 Deposits with the Commercial Banks 6.3 Major Imports 46 8.6 Loans & Advances of Commercial Banks 78 Government Finance 79 6.4 Quantities of Major Imports of Selected Items 47 8.7 6.5 of Major Exports of Selected Items 48 8.8 Government Current PaYments 30 Quantities 8l 6.6 Major Import Sources 49 8.9 Government Capital PaYments a 6.7 Major Export Markets 50 8.10 Foreign Assistance 82 5l 8.1 I Private Remittances from Abroad 83 A- 6.8 Central Bank Trade Indices - Imports 52 8.12 Composition of Public Debt 84 6.9 Central Bank Trade Indices Exports I - Treasury 6. l0 Central Bank Trade Indices Value 53 8.13 Ownership of Rupee Securities & - 85 6.1 I Balance of Payments 54 Bills 86 6. l2 Marketing Outlets of the Government & 8.14 End of Period Exchange Rates Corporation Sectors 55 9.0 TRANSPORT 10.0 soclAL sERvtcES Page Page 9. I Transport : Sri Lanka Compared with Selected l0. l Social Indicators: Sri Lanka Compared with Countries 87 Selected Countries 94 9.2 Road Kilometreage 88 10.2 General Education 95 9.3 Motor Transport 89 10.3 Higher Education 96 9.4 Sri Lanka Central Transport Board 90 10.4 Health 97 rl 9.5 Sri Lanka Railwavs 9l 10.5 Activities of Health Campaigns 98 9.6 Aviation 92 10.6 Hundred Thousand Housing Programme 99 9.7 Shipping 93 10.7 Posts & Telecommunications (l) 100 10.8 Posts & Telecommunications (2) l0l 10.9 Electricity r02 10.10 Tourism 103 l0.ll Film Industry 104 II.O GENERAL ll.l Greater Colombo Economic Commission -Projects .. 105 ll.2 Investment Approvals (outside the G.C.E.C.) .. r06 11.3 Circulation of Newspapers t07 I1.4 Prisons & Prisoners 108 t ECONOMIC INDICATORS Nationel Income l 983 I 984 1985 1986 Government Finance 1983 1984 1985 1986 Rate of Growth of CDP 7c (in real terms) 5.0 5.1 5.0 4.3 Revenue as a % of GDP 20.7 24.5 24.0 23.4 Rate of Growth of GNP 7o (in real terms) 4.1 5.1 5.3 4.5 Expenditure as a 7o of GDP 38.5 34.8 39.8 Ji.6 Per Capita GNP (Current Prices) Recurrent Expenditure as a /6 of GDP 2l .0 20.7 20.8 19.4 Rs. 1,179 8,759 9,t51 9,91E Current Account Surplus as a 7o of GDP 0.1 3.8 3.0 4.1 US$ 305 344 337 354 Overall Deficit as a % of GDP 17.8 10.3 l5.E t4.3 {, Investment & Savings Public Debt lnvestment as a 7o of GDP 28.9 25.8 23.8 23.7 Public Debt as a 70 of cNP (CFCP) 88.9 77.5 90.3 97.8 Central Government Investment Domestic 47.3 38.2 43.6 43.8 a asa%of GDP 4.9 4.6 4.8 5.3 Foreign 41.6 39.3 46.7 53.9 Domestic Savings as a 7o of GDP | 3.8 19.9 I t.9 t2.0 Interest as a 7o of GDP (M.P) 5.4 4.7 5.l 5.2 National Savings as aVo of CDP 16.4 22.2 14.3 t4.5 Domestic 4.4 3.8 4.0 4.0 Foreign t.0 1.0 l.l 1.2 Balance of Payments Money Supply Exports as a 7c of CDP 20.6 24.2 22.0 I E.9 7o Change of M, 25.4 t4.0 r 1.5 lmports as a ft of GDP 37.2 3l .9 34.2 30.6 /e Change of M" 22.1 t6.6 I t.4 Demand Deposiis held by Public Current Account Balance as a 7o of GDP 9.1 -0.9 -7.0 -6.4 as t%o of M, 5t.2 49.1 47.7 Prices | 983 | 984 Colombo Consumers' Price Index ls Change (December to December) 2t.4 9.5 D Average Annual Vo Change 14.0 t6.6 Wholesale Price Index /6 Change (December to Decembe r) 43.5 5.4 -18.2 12.7 Average AnwalToChange 25.0 25.6 -t5.2 -2.9 7o Change in Implicit C.N.P. Deflator 14.8 t7.4 I.I MEAN TEMPERATURE IN SELECTED CENTRES 1975 - 1986 Degrees Celsius Centre 1975 1976 r977 l97E r979 l9E0 198 r l9E2 r983 l9E4 I 985 I 9t6 l. Anuradhapura 27.1 27.8 27.6 27.8 28.-1 282 27.9 28.0 28.9 27.7 27.9 288 2. Badulla 23.4 23.6 23.1 23.7 2-r.9 21.4 23.6 24.6 2-r.5 23.5 2-r.5 3. Batricaloa 21.7 27.7 27.1 28.-3 28.-3 28. -3 27.5 27.6 27.9 21 .6 27.9 28.2 4. Colombo 26.9 27.3 27.3 27.5 277 27.8 27.5 27.3 27.8 27.1 27.4 275 5. Diyatalawa I9.8 20. I 204 20.4 20.7 20.5 20.3 20.6 2t.0 20.0 20.2 20.0 6. Galle 26.5 26.6 26.6 26.7 21.0 27.0 27.9 26.9 27.3 26.7 1< A 26.9 7. Hambantota 27.0 27.2 27.2 27.2 21.5 27.3 28. I 27.0 27.6 21 .4 27.1 2'1.5 8. Jaffna 27.7 27.7 27.8 28.0 28.3 28.4 28.0 28. I 28.6 26.8 n. a. n.a. 9. Kandv 24.3 24.8 24.8 24.7 25.1 24.8 24.6 25. I 25.1 24.3 24.5 21.8 10. Kankesanturai 28. I 28. I 28.0 28.3 28.2 28.2 27.6 28.0 24.8 28.3 28. I 24.8 I l. Katunayake 27 -3 27.5 27.6 27.8 28. l 27.9 27.'l 2't.6 25.6 2't 2 28.0 28. I 12. Kurunegala 27.4 27.6 27.7 27.6 28.0 27.6 27.3 27.3 28.1 26.8 26.7 27.0 13. Mahallluppallama 27.0 276 27.3 27.6 28. I 28. I 27.3 27.7 28.5 11 A 27.7 28. l 14. Mannar 27.7 27.8 28.0 28.0 28.3 28.3 27.9 28. I 28.5 27.9 28. I 28.0 15. Mulathivu 28.5 28.7 28.9 25.0 28.6 28.7 16. Nuwara Eliya 15.7 15.6 t5.7 t5.4 r5.8 t 5.6 15.6 t5.7 16.5 t5.6 15.8 15.9 17.

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