Sri Lanka 2023

World Figures
Population 22 million 8.0 billion
Surface 65,610 sq. km. 133 million sq. km.
Density 335 inhabitants / sq. km. 60 inhabitants / sq. km.
Wealth 9 4,623
GDP $84 billion $105 trillion
Power Purchase Parity $14,460 $29,602
Budget $5.8 billion $17 trillion
Strength 9 5,087
Defense Budget $1.4 billion $2.5 trillion
Exports $17 billion $29 trillion
Imports $18 billion $29 trillion

Aerospace Forces

IOC Item Ava. Ord.
Air Defense Fighters ? ?
1960 Mig-21 ? ?
1961 Mirage III ? ?
Attack Helicopters ? ?
1976 Mi-24 ? ?
Multi-Role Fighters ? 6
2005 Mig-29SMT ? 6
? +6

Armies

IOC Item Ava. Ord.
Main Battle Tanks ? +20
1958 T-55 ? ?
1961 T-62 ? 20
Rocket Artillery Systems ? ?
1972 RM-70 ? ?
Tracked Armored Vehicles ? +578
1966 BMP-1 ? 12
1980 BMP-2 ? 521
1988 BMP-3 ? 45
1990 ZSD89 ? ?
? +598

Navies

IOC Item Ava. Ord.
Frigates ? 1
1992 Type 053H2G ? 1
? 1

News

June 30, 2021
Sri Lankan Air Force to Upgrade Kfir Aircraft Fleet

The deal, valued at USD $50 million, includes upgrades to the Kfir aircraft and enhancement of operational capabilities Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently signed

July 9, 2019
China-donated frigate arrives in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The China-gifted frigate "P625" arrived at Sri Lanka's Colombo Port on Monday morning.

December 4, 2018
India Deploying Coastal Defense BrahMos Missile Systems

As the Bay of Bengal is also known for its rough terrain and weather, India expects the land-based mobile coastal battery to become the most effective defence against the enemy.

March 24, 2017
Sri Lanka to Buy Gepard-3.9 Class Corvettes

Russia and Sri Lanka have reached final stages of agreeing on a contract to deliver Gepard 3.9-class frigates to Colombo, a source in the field of military and technical

December 1, 2011
Bell Delivers Two Bell 412 Helicopters to Sri Lanka Air Force

FORT WORTH, TEXAS (December 1, 2011) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced today it delivered two Bell 412s to the Sri Lanka Air Force during a

February 2, 2010
Derco Aerospace Signs Upgrade Agreement with ASB Avionics for Glass Cockpit & Shunt Antenna Upgrades for C-130 & P-3 Model Aircraft

Singapore Air Show, Singapore - Derco Aerospace, a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, has signed an expanded agreement to distribute and install ASB Avionics’ HF Shunt

June 22, 2009
Colombian Air Force Takes Delivery of First Batch of Kfir C10-C12 Aircraft

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is delivering the first batch of upgraded Kfir fighter jets to the Colombian Air Force in a ceremony held at IAI's facilities in Israel.

May 15, 2009
Sri Lanka to Buy Military Transport Helicopters from Russia

COLOMBO, May 15 (RIA Novosti) - Sri Lanka has ordered a number of military transport helicopters and other weaponry from Russia, the country's defense secretary said in an

Notes

Wealth - corrected economy size
Strength - corrected military spending
GDP - Gross Domestic Product
PPP - Purchase Power Party/Standard of Living
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