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SDDS Data Category and Components Unit of Description Observations Percentage Change from Previous to Latest Period Additional Information
Period of ​​Latest Data Latest Data Data for Previous Period
REAL SECTOR Metadata
National Accounts Metadata
Gross Domestic Product at Current Prices Rs. million Q2/25 7,362,510 8,274,915 -11.0
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Agriculture Rs. million Q2/25 742,656 627,874 18.3
Industries Rs. million Q2/25 1,851,517 2,209,056 -16.2
Services Rs. million Q2/25 3,886,597 4,751,832 -18.2
Gross Domestic Product at Constant 2015 Prices Rs. million Q2/25 2,883,559 3,477,088 -17.1
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Agriculture Rs. million Q2/25 242,114 227,821 6.3
Industries Rs. million Q2/25 809,720 975,783 -17.0
Services Rs. million Q2/25 1,635,111 2,042,423 -19.9
Gross Domestic Product (Implicit Price Index) Index 2015=100 Q2/25 255 238 7.3
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Agriculture Index 2015=100 Q2/25 307 276 11.3
Industries Index 2015=100 Q2/25 229 226 1.0
Services Index 2015=100 Q2/25 238 233 2.2
Industry Production Index Metadata
Index of Industry Production Index 2015=100 Aug/25 98.2 101.4 -3.2
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Price Indices
Consumer Price Index (CPI) Index 2021=100 Sep/25 193.7 193.3 0.2 Metadata
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Producer Price Index (PPI) Index 2018 Q4=100 Aug/25 239.5 237.9 0.7 Metadata
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Labour Market
Labour Force (15 years and above) In thousands Q2/25 8,491.3 8,461.9 0.3
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Labour Force Participation Rate % Q2/25 49.3 49.7 -0.8
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Employment Rate % Q2/25 96.2 96.2 0.0 Metadata
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Unemployment Rate % Q2/25 3.8 3.8 0.0 Metadata
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Labour Market : Wages/Earnings Metadata
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Formal Private Sector (Nominal Wage Rate) Index 1978=100 Jul/25 13,157.5 8,240.0 59.7
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Formal Public Sector (Nominal Wage Rate) Index 2016=100 Jul/25 191.1 190.2 0.5
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Informal Private Sector Wage Rate Index Index 2018=100 Jul/25 183.4 183.4 0.0
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FISCAL SECTOR Metadata
General Government Operations Metadata
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Total Revenue and Grants Rs. million 2024 4,175,491 3,217,759 29.8
Total Revenue Rs. million 2024 4,115,521 3,192,257 28.9
Tax Revenue Rs. million 2024 3,777,886 2,805,141 34.7
Non Tax Revenue Rs. million 2024 337,637 387,116 -12.8
Grants Rs. million 2024 59,970 25,502 135.2
Total Expenditure and Lending Minus Repayments Rs. million 2024 6,215,424 5,500,026 13.0
Recurrent Expenditure Rs. million 2024 5,414,958 4,821,653 12.3
of which Interest Payments Rs. million 2024 2,689,500 2,455,600 9.5
Capital Expenditure and Net Lending Rs. million 2024 800,467 678,373 18.0
Overall Fiscal Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) Rs. million 2024 -2,471,132 -2,282,267 8.3
Total Financing Rs. million 2024 2,039,931 2,282,267 -10.6
Foreign Financing Rs. million 2024 333,241 494,655 -32.6
Domestic Financing Rs. million 2024 1,706,691 1,787,612 -4.5
Bank Rs. million 2024 n/a -6,406 n/a
Non Bank Rs. million 2024 n/a 1,794,018 n/a
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Total Revenue and Grants Rs. million Q2/25 1,257,708 1,067,396 17.8
Total Revenue Rs. million Q2/25 1,255,378 1,066,341 17.7
Tax Revenue Rs. million Q2/25 1,166,211 985,876 18.3
Non Tax Revenue Rs. million Q2/25 89,168 80,464 10.8
Grants Rs. million Q2/25 2,330 1,055 120.9
Total Expenditure and Lending Minus Repayments Rs. million Q2/25 1,428,853 1,301,854 9.8
Recurrent Expenditure Rs. million Q2/25 1,287,036 1,219,792 5.5
of which Interest Payments Rs. million Q2/25 632,666 631,925 0.1
Capital Expenditure and Net Lending Rs. million Q2/25 141,817 82,062 72.8
Overall Fiscal Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) Rs. million Q2/25 -171,145 -234,458 -27.0
Total Financing Rs. million Q2/25 171,145 234,458 -27.0
Foreign Financing Rs. million Q2/25 -201,003 80,961 -348.3
Domestic Financing Rs. million Q2/25 372,148 153,497 142.4
Bank Rs. million Q2/25 n/a n/a n/a
Non Bank Rs. million Q2/25 n/a n/a n/a
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Total Debt Rs. million Q2/25 29,634,781 29,253,167 1.3
Total Domestic Debt Rs. million Q2/25 18,806,084 18,531,579 1.5
Short Term Rs. million Q2/25 2,801,455 2,966,263 -5.6
Long term Rs. million Q2/25 16,004,629 15,565,316 2.8
Total Foreign Debt Rs. million Q2/25 10,828,697 10,721,588 1.0
Outstanding Government Guranteed Debt Rs. million Q2/25 1,431,000 1,452,000 -1.4
FINANCIAL SECTOR Metadata
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Monetary Aggregates
Broad Money (M2b) Rs. billion Aug/25 15,367.9 15,205.8 1.1
Net Credit to the Government Rs. billion Aug/25 8,381.4 8,535.9 -1.8
Other Domestic Credit Rs. billion Aug/25 9,902.2 9,661.2 2.5
Net Foreign Assets of the Banking Sector Rs. billion Aug/25 999.4 878.4 13.8
Central Bank Survey Metadata
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Monetary Base Rs. billion Aug/25 1,712.2 1,688.4 1.4
Net Claims on Government Rs. billion Aug/25 1,862.0 1,850.7 0.6
Claims on Commercial Banks Rs. billion Aug/25 -15.6 -16.5 5.1
Other Items Net Rs. billion Aug/25 -649.0 -587.2 -10.5
Net Foreign Assets of the Central Bank Rs. billion Aug/25 514.8 441.4 16.6
EXTERNAL SECTOR
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Goods (Credit) US $ million Q2/25 3,145 3,347 -6.1
Goods (Debit) US $ million Q2/25 4,875 4,887 -0.2
Goods (Net) US $ million Q2/25 -1,730 -1,540 12.4
Services(Credit) US $ million Q2/25 1,574 2,035 -22.6
Services(Debit) US $ million Q2/25 735 815 -9.8
Services(Net) US $ million Q2/25 839 1,220 -31.2
Primary Income(Credit) US $ million Q2/25 163 150 8.7
Primary Income(Debit) US $ million Q2/25 663 677 -2.1
Primary Income(Net) US $ million Q2/25 -500 -527 -5.2
Secondary Income(Credit) US $ million Q2/25 1,924 1,815 6.0
Secondary Income (Debit) US $ million Q2/25 32 42 -23.0
Secondary Income (Net) US $ million Q2/25 1,891 1,773 6.7
Current Account Balance US $ million Q2/25 501 926 -46.0
Capital Account (Credit) US $ million Q2/25 1 1 -44.3
Capital Account (Debit) US $ million Q2/25 3 3 -2.3
International Reserve Position Metadata
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Official Reserve Assets US $ million Sep/25 6,243 6,178 1.1
Foreign Currency Reserves US $ million Sep/25 6,179 6,120 1.0
SDR US $ million Sep/25 1 1 0.2
Gold US $ million Sep/25 58 52 11.9
Reserve Position in IMF US $ million Sep/25 4 4 0.1
Other Reserve Assets US $ million Sep/25 1 1 0.0
Reserve Data Template
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Merchandise Trade Metadata
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Total Exports (f.o.b.) US $ million Aug/25 1,282.3 1,302.2 -1.5
Total Imports (c.i.f.) US $ million Aug/25 1,696.5 1,882.2 -9.9
Total trade balance US $ million Aug/25 -414.2 -580.0
International Investment Position Metadata
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Total Foreign Assets US $ million Q2/25 15,254 15,780 -3.3
Direct Investment Assets US $ million Q2/25 1,740 1,716 1.4
Portfolio Investment: Assets US $ million Q2/25 594 282 110.3
Equity US $ million Q2/25 - - -
Debt Securities US $ million Q2/25 594 282 110.3
Other Investment: Assets US $ million Q2/25 6,840 7,251 -5.7
Reserve Assets US $ million Q2/25 6,081 6,531 -6.9
Total Foreign Liabilities US $ million Q2/25 67,475 67,184 0.4
Direct Investment: Liabilities US $ million Q2/25 17,130 16,673 2.7
Portfolio Investment: Liabilities US $ million Q2/25 8,383 8,369 0.2
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Total Gross External Debt US $ million Q2/25 56,069 56,244 -0.3
POPULATION
Population Metadata
Population In thousands 2024 21,916 22,037 -0.5
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