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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 Q1/26 9,164,652 8,700,316 5.3
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Agriculture Rs. million Q1/26 669,690 708,660 -5.5
Industries Rs. million Q1/26 2,491,137 1,925,113 29.4
Services Rs. million Q1/26 4,969,452 4,902,523 1.4
Gross Domestic Product at Constant 2015 Prices Rs. million Q1/26 3,652,503 3,414,142 7.0
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Agriculture Rs. million Q1/26 232,115 238,854 -2.8
Industries Rs. million Q1/26 1,049,104 837,540 25.3
Services Rs. million Q1/26 2,105,235 2,065,067 1.9
Gross Domestic Product (Implicit Price Index) Index 2015=100 Q1/26 251 255 -1.5
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Agriculture Index 2015=100 Q1/26 289 297 -2.8
Industries Index 2015=100 Q1/26 237 230 3.3
Services Index 2015=100 Q1/26 236 237 -0.6
Industry Production Index Metadata
Index of Industry Production Index 2015=100 Jun/26 99.2 99.9 -0.7
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Price Indices
Consumer Price Index (CPI) Index 2021=100 Jul/26 208.2 207.7 0.2 Metadata
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Producer Price Index (PPI) Index 2018 Q4=100 Jul/26 249.7 248.6 0.5 Metadata
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Labour Market
Labour Force (15 years and above) In thousands Q1/26 8,414 8,798 -4.4
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Labour Force Participation Rate % Q1/26 49.2 48.8 0.8
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Employment Rate % Q1/26 96.3 96.2 0.1 Metadata
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Unemployment Rate % Q1/26 3.7 3.8 -2.6 Metadata
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Labour Market : Wages/Earnings Metadata
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Formal Private Sector (Nominal Wage Rate) Index 1978=100 Jun/26 13,491.5 13,491.0 0.003
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Formal Public Sector (Nominal Wage Rate) Index 2016=100 Jun/26 192.6 192.6 0.0
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Informal Private Sector Wage Rate Index Index 2018=100 Jun/26 207.4 206.0 0.7
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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 Q1/26 1,499,153 1,650,697 -9.2
Total Revenue Rs. million Q1/26 1,498,686 1,622,407 -7.6
Tax Revenue Rs. million Q1/26 1,344,806 1,486,269 -9.5
Non Tax Revenue Rs. million Q1/26 153,880 136,138 13.0
Grants Rs. million Q1/26 466 28,290 -98.4
Total Expenditure and Lending Minus Repayments Rs. million Q1/26 1,382,803 1,954,142 -29.2
Recurrent Expenditure Rs. million Q1/26 1,276,800 1,411,454 -9.5
of which Interest Payments Rs. million Q1/26 593,253 594,124 -0.1
Capital Expenditure and Net Lending Rs. million Q1/26 106,004 542,687 -80.5
Overall Fiscal Surplus (+)/Deficit (-) Rs. million Q1/26 116,349 -303,445 -138.3
Total Financing Rs. million Q1/26 -116,349 303,445 -138.3
Foreign Financing Rs. million Q1/26 -76,201 216,317 -135.2
Domestic Financing Rs. million Q1/26 -40,148 87,128 -146.1
Bank Rs. million Q1/26 n/a n/a n/a
Non Bank Rs. million Q1/26 n/a n/a n/a
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Total Debt Rs. million Q1/26 30,193,178 29,994,688 0.7
Total Domestic Debt Rs. million Q1/26 18,762,038 18,675,325 0.5
Short Term Rs. million Q1/26 1,940,404 2,134,415 -9.1
Long term Rs. million Q1/26 16,821,634 16,540,909 1.7
Total Foreign Debt Rs. million Q1/26 11,431,139 11,319,363 1.0
Outstanding Government Guranteed Debt Rs. million Q1/26 1,033,000 1,080,000 -4.4
FINANCIAL SECTOR Metadata
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Monetary Aggregates
Broad Money (M2b) Rs. billion Jul/26 17,043.5 16,918.0 0.7
Net Credit to the Government Rs. billion Jul/26 7,834.0 7,999.9 -2.1
Other Domestic Credit Rs. billion Jul/26 11,936.7 11,791.1 1.2
Net Foreign Assets of the Banking Sector Rs. billion Jul/26 1,518.2 1,264.9 20.0
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Monetary Base Rs. billion Jul/26 1,894.4 1,889.1 0.3
Net Claims on Government Rs. billion Jul/26 1,550.0 1,697.0 -8.7
Claims on Commercial Banks Rs. billion Jul/26 -45.8 -56.5 19.1
Other Items Net Rs. billion Jul/26 -518.2 -548.8 5.6
Net Foreign Assets of the Central Bank Rs. billion Jul/26 908.4 797.4 13.9
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of Payments Metadata
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Goods (Credit) US $ million Q1/26 3,461 3,366 2.8
Goods (Debit) US $ million Q1/26 5,771 6,090 -5.2
Goods (Net) US $ million Q1/26 -2,310 -2,724 -15.2
Services(Credit) US $ million Q1/26 2,016 1,777 13.4
Services(Debit) US $ million Q1/26 959 918 4.5
Services(Net) US $ million Q1/26 1,057 859 23.0
Primary Income(Credit) US $ million Q1/26 164 123 33.1
Primary Income(Debit) US $ million Q1/26 552 623 -11.4
Primary Income(Net) US $ million Q1/26 -389 -500 -22.3
Secondary Income(Credit) US $ million Q1/26 2,295 2,264 1.4
Secondary Income (Debit) US $ million Q1/26 31 33 -6.7
Secondary Income (Net) US $ million Q1/26 2,264 2,231 1.5
Current Account Balance US $ million Q1/26 623 -134 -565.3
Capital Account (Credit) US $ million Q1/26 2 0.0003 -
Capital Account (Debit) US $ million Q1/26 3 1 147.8
International Reserve Position Metadata
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Official Reserve Assets US $ million Jul/26 6,600 6,458 2.2
Foreign Currency Reserves US $ million Jul/26 6,368 6,263 1.7
SDR US $ million Jul/26 37 1 3,175.3
Gold US $ million Jul/26 192 191 0.8
Reserve Position in IMF US $ million Jul/26 4 4 0.6
Other Reserve Assets US $ million Jul/26 0 0 -
Reserve Data Template
Reserve Data Template Jul/26
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Merchandise Trade Metadata
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Total Exports (f.o.b.) US $ million Jul/26 1,233 1,144 7.8
Total Imports (c.i.f.) US $ million Jul/26 2,251 1,972 14.1
Total trade balance US $ million Jul/26 -1,018 -829
International Investment Position Metadata
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Total Foreign Assets US $ million Q1/26 16,646 16,070 3.6
Direct Investment Assets US $ million Q1/26 1,825 1,797 1.6
Portfolio Investment: Assets US $ million Q1/26 94 95 -0.3
Equity US $ million Q1/26 - - -
Debt Securities US $ million Q1/26 94 95 -0.3
Other Investment: Assets US $ million Q1/26 7,701 7,341 4.9
Reserve Assets US $ million Q1/26 7,026 6,838 2.8
Total Foreign Liabilities US $ million Q1/26 66,316 66,989 -1.0
Direct Investment: Liabilities US $ million Q1/26 18,252 18,228 0.1
Portfolio Investment: Liabilities US $ million Q1/26 8,728 9,297 -6.1
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Total Gross External Debt US $ million Q1/26 54,525 54,807 -0.5
POPULATION
Population Metadata
Population In thousands 2025 21,756 21,916 -0.7
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