Metrics
27 metrics and 242 series, read from 385 CBSL bulletins. Latest data 5 Nov 2026.
Inflation & growthMonthly
Inflation (CCPI, year on year)
How much prices in Colombo rose over the past 12 months, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index.
Single series, no filters
Range
8.3%
+0.30 ptOct 2026, vs Sep
Monthly tablesLive bulletins
- Low
- -4.2%
- High
- 69.8%
- Average
- 9.05%
- Change in range
- +8.00 pt
- Since
- Jan 2000
- Observations
- 322
Events on these charts
Hover a marker for details and its source- 1Indian Ocean tsunami26 Dec 2004Sri Lanka
- 2Lehman Brothers collapses15 Sep 2008World
- 3Civil war ends18 May 2009Sri Lanka
- 4Easter Sunday attacks21 Apr 2019Sri Lanka
- COVID-19 pandemicMar 2020 – May 2023World
- 5Russia invades Ukraine24 Feb 2022World
- 6Rupee allowed to float7 Mar 2022Sri Lanka
- 7Sovereign default12 Apr 2022Sri Lanka
- 8IMF programme approved20 Mar 2023Sri Lanka
History
Every stored reading, linked to the bulletin it came from| Period | Value | Read by | Source bulletin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 8.3% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20261030_e.pdf |
| Sep 2026 | 8.0% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260930_e.pdf |
| Aug 2026 | 8.0% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260831_e.pdf |
| Jul 2026 | 7.3% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260810_e.pdf |
| Jun 2026 | 6.8% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260630_e.pdf |
| May 2026 | 5.5% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260601_e.pdf |
| Apr 2026 | 5.4% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260430_e.pdf |
| Mar 2026 | 2.2% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260331_e.pdf |
| Feb 2026 | 1.6% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260227_e.pdf |
| Jan 2026 | 2.3% | LLM | daily_economic_indicators_20260130_e.pdf |
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About this series
- Published
- Monthly
- Unit
- %
- Coverage
- Dec 2025 – Oct 2026
- Long-run history
- Jan 2000 – Nov 2025CBSL monthly tables, five CCPI base years spliced
- Series in metric
- 1
- Key
- ccpi_yoy