Source: Household Income and Expenditure Survey (as presented in Statistical Pocket Book 2023) | Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka
Notes:
- 2006/07 excluded Northern province and Trincomalee district
- 2009/10 excluded Mannar, Killinochchi and Mullaitivu districts
- Old Poverty Line (Based on 2002 HIES) is adjusted for price differences using CCPI for the other survey years.
- Updated Poverty Line (Based on 2012/13 HIES) is adjusted for price differences using NCPI for the survey year 2019.
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Data Table
| Sector | 2006/07(a) | 2009/10(b) | 2012/13 | 2016 | 2019 (Old Poverty Line) |
2019 (Updated Poverty Line) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Source: Household Income and Expenditure Survey (as presented in Statistical Pocket Book 2023) | Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka
Notes:
(a) excluded Northern province & Trincomalee district
(b) excluded Mannar, Killinochchi & Mullaitivu districts
- Old Poverty Line (Based on 2002 HIES) is adjusted for price differences using CCPI for the other survey years.
- Updated Poverty Line (Based on 2012/13 HIES) is adjusted for price differences using NCPI for the survey year 2019.