SL Per Capita Debt exceeds Rs.400,000

27 February 2018 01:04 pm

The Public Debt Management Report released by the Auditor General has revealed that each Sri Lankan is burdened with a debt amount of Rs. 417,913 at the end of 2016.

This amount is an increase of the debt burden of each Sri Lankan the year before, which was Rs. 373,462.

The per capita debt of Sri Lanka was only Rs. 108,908 in 2005.