Sri Lanka GDP grows 4.8-pct in 2015 third quarter: Census Dept.

Dec 15, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s gross domestic product expanded 4.82 percent in the third quarter of 2015 from a year earlier, the state statistics office said.

The statistics office said agriculture grew 6.9 percent, industries by 6.2 percent and services by 3.4 percent.

The economic growth rate of the country for the first three quarters has been estimated as 5.2 percent.