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Table  44  (External trade, Balance)
Balance of Payments (2004-2005)
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Amount US$ million Rs. Million
                               Year                            Item 2004 2005 2004 2005
1.Transportation 209 204 21,201 20,452
2.Travel 217 115 22,232 11,553
3.Telecommnication Services 33 25 3,304 2,503
4.Computer and Information Services 72 82 7,286 8,371
5.Construction Services 20 24 2,012 2,396
6.Insurance Services 20 39 2,024 3,890
7.Other Business Services -137 -134 -13,798 -13,513
8.Government Expenditure n.i.e   -15 -16 -1,527 -1,607
Total Services 419 338 42,735 34,043
1.Compensation of Employees -6 -9 -601 -940
2.Direct Investment -92 -112 -9,303 -11,245
3.Interest and Other Charges -106 -178 -10,828 -17,864
Total Income -204 -299 -20,732 -30,049
1.Private 1,350 1,736 136,672 174,542
2.General Government 30 93 3,038 9,300
Total Current Transfers 1,380 1,828 139,710 183,842
© 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Annual Report, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 2005
Revised:  2010(y)/11(m)/25(d)
Chief Editor:
   Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka