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 Date: 2025-04-11   Answered 

0306/2025: GDP GROWTH AND EXPORT OF COMMODITIES AND SERVICES: DETAILS

Hon. Ravi Karunanayake,— To ask the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,— (1)

(a) Will he inform this House of the —

(i) total value of the GDP of Sri Lanka in Sri Lankan Rupees (SLR) and United States Dollars (USD) along with the growth rate for the past 20 years, separately;

(ii) expected GDP growth and the growth rate projection for the next 5 years, separately;

(iii) total value of exports in SLR and USD along with its percentage of GDP for the past 20 years, separately;

(iv) top twenty export commodities of Sri Lanka;

(v) total earnings from services in USD for the past 10 years, separately; and

(vi) top ten service sectors generated USD for Sri Lanka?

(b) Will he also inform this House of the —

(i) amount of the USD earned are kept overseas;

(ii) official period for which USD can be retained overseas; and

(iii) action initiated against individuals or entities retaining money overseas violating of exchange control regulations?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2025-04-11

Asked by

Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, M.P.

Ministry

Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Legislature

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2025-05-08

Answered by

Hon. (Dr.) Harshana Suriyapperuma, M.P.





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