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issue/expiry dates and separate currency columns.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:24:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Women-owned and led MSME finance</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-women-msme-finance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-women-msme-finance/</guid><description>Loan and deposit balances/counts by women-owned/led status in the 2025/2026 WE Finance Code report.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Government transfers to provinces</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-province-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-province-transfers/</guid><description>2025 recurrent and capital transfers to provincial councils.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Competitive procurement 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2026 17:23:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal budget versus actual performance</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-fiscal-performance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-fiscal-performance/</guid><description>2025 fiscal performance against budget in the 2027 Fiscal Strategy Statement.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Government revenue budget and outturn</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-revenue-budget-outturn/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-revenue-budget-outturn/</guid><description>Government revenue estimates and actual receipts from the Treasury annual report.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SOE sector financial outturn</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-soe-sector-outturn/</link><guid 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2026.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>External debt by creditor</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-external-creditors/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-external-creditors/</guid><description>External government debt by creditor country and organization across all 15 listed quarterly editions; unpaid principal is included where published.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Domestic government debt by instrument</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-domestic-debt/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/treasury-domestic-debt/</guid><description>Domestic government instruments across all 15 listed quarterly editions, including original USD and USD-million/LKR-billion reporting units.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:23:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Quarterly public 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2026.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Annual merchandise trade by category</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/merchandise-trade-category-annual/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/merchandise-trade-category-annual/</guid><description>Annualized merchandise trade across the categories and hierarchy published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Monthly merchandise trade</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/merchandise-trade-monthly/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/merchandise-trade-monthly/</guid><description>Monthly merchandise exports and imports from January 2007 to June 2026, reported in US dollars.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Land cover by 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and constant 2015 prices from 2019 to 2024.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poverty headcount ratio</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/poverty-headcount-district/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/poverty-headcount-district/</guid><description>District poverty headcount ratios across seven Household Income and Expenditure Survey periods from 1995/96 to 2019.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Employment by industry</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/employment-by-industry/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/employment-by-industry/</guid><description>Employment across 17 major industry groups from 2018 to 2024, with the latest year marked provisional.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Labour-force participation and 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isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/census-basic-services-district/</guid><description>Census 2024 district counts and shares across published drinking-water, cooking, lighting and toilet categories.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:32:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Households and basic services</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/census-households-dsd/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/census-households-dsd/</guid><description>Provisional Census 2024 household counts and selected basic-service categories for 340 Divisional Secretariat codes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:31:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Population by age and sex</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/census-age-sex-dsd/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/census-age-sex-dsd/</guid><description>Provisional Census 2024 population, sex and broad age-group counts for 340 Divisional Secretariat codes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:31:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dominant land-cover grid</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/land-cover-grid/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/land-cover-grid/</guid><description>2,360 coarse display cells showing the dominant modeled ESA WorldCover 2021 class across Sri Lanka.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:31:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Waterfalls on OpenStreetMap</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/waterfalls/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/waterfalls/</guid><description>137 named waterfalls from OpenStreetMap, shown as a community-built inventory rather than an official register.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:34:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Walking and hiking trails</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/trails/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/trails/</guid><description>24 hiking-route features currently mapped in OpenStreetMap.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:34:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Computed sea routes</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/sea-routes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/sea-routes/</guid><description>27 computed paths over a global marine network, used to show plausible connections from Sri Lankan ports.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:34:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Schools on OpenStreetMap</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/schools/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/schools/</guid><description>4,620 schools and other education places mapped in OpenStreetMap, with the absence of an official GIS made explicit.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:34:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Parks on 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network.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:34:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Colombo Metro Bus</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/metro/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/metro/</guid><description>Seven community-surveyed Colombo Metro Bus lines and 110 stops, brought into the explorer as a single network.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:34:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hospitals and clinics on OpenStreetMap</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/hospitals/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/hospitals/</guid><description>1,045 hospitals and clinics mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors—not an official health-service register.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Expressways</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/expressways/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/expressways/</guid><description>626 expressway road segments from OpenStreetMap, read alongside the Road Development Authority’s programme.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Public development projects</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/developments/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/developments/</guid><description>36 publicly announced development projects, assembled so promises and progress can be examined in one place.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Population and administrative areas</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/demographics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/demographics/</guid><description>Administrative boundaries and population data from the 2012 and 2024 censuses, with the join gaps left visible.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cycling routes</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/cycling/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/cycling/</guid><description>Two cycling-route features currently mapped in OpenStreetMap—the small size of the layer is itself useful evidence.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Board of Investment zones</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/boi-zones/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/boi-zones/</guid><description>The 15 investment zones listed by Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Visitor attractions</title><link>https://developing-country.org/data/attractions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/data/attractions/</guid><description>1,129 named attractions from OpenStreetMap, gathered into one national layer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:33:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Public data needs receipts, not just dashboards</title><link>https://developing-country.org/analysis/evidence-needs-receipts/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://developing-country.org/analysis/evidence-needs-receipts/</guid><description>A useful visualization should carry its source, vintage, coverage, and known gaps wherever it travels.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:29:41 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>