Sri Lanka construction expands at a slower rate in March 2025: PMI

Sri Lanka construction expands at a slower rate in March 2025: PMI

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s construction sector expanded in March 2025, but at a slower rate than in February, according to a Purchasing Managers Index compiled by the central bank. “Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI – Construction), as reflected by the Total Activity Index, recorded a value of 54.3 in March 2025,” the statement said. In February 2025, the index recorded a value of 55.6. “Most of the survey respondents rep…

Sri Lanka PMI - Construction indicates an expansion in March 2025 | Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI - Construction), as reflected by the Total Activity Index, recorded a value of 54.3 in March 2025. Most of the survey respondents reported a continued expansion in construction work during the month, mainly attributed to the conducive environment with stable prices and favourable weather conditions. FULL TEXT Published Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025