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Monday, February 06, 2012    
SRI LANKA FACTFILE
  Tempertature Chart  
 
  Max Min Max Min Max Min
Colombo 300C 220C 300C 240C 290C 220C
Kandy 310C 170C 290C 210C 280C 180C
Nuwara Eliya 210C 140C 180C 160C 180C 150C
Trincomali 320C 240C 330C 250C 330C 230C
 
     
  Sri Lanka Statistical Data  
 
Size  
Total Area Sq.Km 65,610
Land Area Sq.Km 62,705
Inland Water Sq.Km 2,905
Maximum length Km 435
Maximum breadth Km 225
 
     
  Population  
 
Population 1999 2000 2001 2002
Both sexes('000) 18,208 18,467 18,732 19,007
Male('000) 9,035 9,150 9,267 9,391
Female('000) 9,173 9,317 9,465 9,616
Population Density(per sq.km.) 290 295 299 303
 
     
   VITAL STATISTICS  
 
Live Births 1999 2000 2001 2002
Both sexes 329,521 340,144 354,101 363,549
Male 168,237 174,548 181,021 185,714
Female 161,284 165,596 173,080 177,835
Birth Rate(per 1000 population) 18.1 18.4 18.9 19.1
Sex Ratio (Male births per 1000 female births) 1,043 1,054 1,046 1,044
 
 
Deaths 1999 2000 2001 2002
Both sexes 114,472 112,569 111,100 110,637
Male 70,741 69,579 68,604 67,988
Female 43,731 42,990 42,496 42,649
Death Rate(per 1000 population) 6.3 6.1 5.9 5.8
Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 livebirths) 13.4 13.3 12.2 10.0
Natural Increase Rate 11.8 12.3 13.0 1,044
 
 
Migration 1999 2000 2001 2002
Arrivals 1,028,613 1,002,371 881,689 895,827
Departures 941,186 973,387 911,042 912,022
 
 
Nuptiality 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total no. of marriages 164,700 186,548 186,698 190,832
 
     
  LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT  
 
Labour Force 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total ('000) 6,673 6,827 6,773 7,145
Employed('000) 6,083 6,310 6,236 6,519
Unemployed ('000) 590 517 537 626
 
 
Labour Force Participation(%)
1999
2000
2001
2002
Total ('000) 50.7 50.3 48.8 50.3
Males 67.7 67.2 66.2 67.9
Females 34.1 33.9 31.9 33.6
 
 
Unemployment rate by sex (%)
1999
2000
2001
2002
Total ('000) 8.9 7.6 7.9 8.8
Males 6.7 5.8 6.2 6.6
Females 13.0 11.0 11.5 12.5
 
 
Departures for foreign employment

By manpower levels
1999
2000
2001
2002
Professionals 1,253 935 1,218 1,459
Middle Leve 3,161 3,781 3,776 4,555
Clerica 16,210 5,825 6,015 7,239
Skilled 37,277 36,475 36,763 45,468
Unskilled 43,771 35,759 33,385 36,475
Housemaid 88,063 99,413 102,850 108,514
Total 179,735 182,188 184,007 203,710
 
     
  NATIONAL ACCOUNTS AND TRADE  
 
Gross Domestic Product
1999
2000
2001
2002
At current prices (Rs.Mn.) 1,108,845 1,253,622 1,396,314 1,570,261
At constant (1998) prices (Rs.Mn.) 1,062,608 1,125,908 1,109,680 1,153,890
 
 
Gross National Product
1999
2000
2001
2002
At current prices (Rs.Mn.) 1,091,015 1,230,613 1,372,455 1,546,153
At constant (1998) prices (Rs.Mn.) 1,045,522 1,105,211 1,090,719 1,136,176
 
 
Gross National Product
1999
2000
2001
2002
At current prices (Rs.Mn.) 1,091,015 1,230,613 1,372,455 1,546,153
At constant (1998) prices (Rs.Mn.) 1,045,522 1,105,211 1,090,719 1,136,176
 
 
Per Capita G.N.P
1999
2000
2001
2002
At current prices (Rs.Mn.) 59,920 66,638 73,280 81,347
At constant (1998) prices (Rs.Mn.) 57,421 59,848 58,237 59,777
GDP Implicit Price Deflator(Base 1998=100) 104,4 111.3 125.9 136.1
Annual average price change (%)(GDP implicit) 4.4 6.7 13.0 8.1
GDP Growth Rate 4.3 6.0 -1.4 4.0
 
     
 
 
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