5-bank asset concentration in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: 5-bank asset concentration was 75.22 in 2021. ▬ Flat
5-bank asset concentration in Sri Lanka, 2011–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
In 2021, 5-bank asset concentration in Sri Lanka stood at 75.22.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 5-bank asset concentration in Sri Lanka peaked at 75.36 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.48, in 2016.
Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.33 | 70.48 | 75.36 | 9 |
| 2020s | 74.49 | 73.76 | 75.22 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 109 Kazakhstan 75.99 compare
- 110 Czechia 75.95 compare
- 111 Burkina Faso 75.56 compare
- 113 Jordan 74.95 compare
- 114 Costa Rica 74.66 compare
- 115 Nigeria 74.35 compare
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 46.9% (2019)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.86 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 11.70 trillion current LCU (2019)
- Net foreign assets 212.60 billion current LCU (2019)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 47.0% (2019)
- Broad money 59.5% (2019)
- Claims on central government, etc. 21.2% (2019)
- Domestic credit to private sector 47.0% (2019)
- Official exchange rate 327.51 LCU per US$, period average (2023)
- Net migration -30,724 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 5-bank asset concentration in Sri Lanka?
- 5-bank asset concentration in Sri Lanka was 75.22 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 75.36 in 2012.
- What is the lowest 5-bank asset concentration recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.48 in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for 5-bank asset concentration?
- Sri Lanka ranks 112th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 5-bank asset concentration rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of 5-bank asset concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for five largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 5 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.