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Sri Lanka: The Heart of the Eastern Hemisphere Your Destination for Timeless, Sustainable Investments

MACRO MARKET OVERVIEW

Figure 2 : Sri Lanka’s Per Capita GDP in USD($)

5,000
4,398 4,372
4,500
4,059 4,149 4,082 3,999
4,000 3,829 3,851 3,830
3,600 3,464
3,500 3,351
3,125
3,000
2,744
2,500

2,000
1,500

1,000
500

0
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s economy is characterized by services From 1980 until today, Sri Lanka’s GDP grew
and steady growth, driven by tourism, agriculture, steadily at Compounded Annual Growth Rate
software services and fisheries. Strategic (CAGR) of 4%. This reflects the country's continued
investments in infrastructure and human capital economic expansion and sustainable
have consistently positioned Sri Lanka as a development e orts. While recent growth rates
leading economy in the South Asian region. As a have fluctuated due to various setbacks, the
destination that values both economic long-term trend has been positive, with GDP per
development and environmental sustainability, Sri capita nearly quadrupling in USD terms from 1994
Lanka is a balanced and prosperous investment to 2024. See Figure 2 for an evolution of Sri
market. Lanka’s Per Capita GDP growth.

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