Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961β2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka is 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 938.9% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, -5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2015.
Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -574.4 current LCU per square kilometre | -10,023 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,955 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,238 current LCU per square kilometre | -11,495 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,968 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | -51,462 current LCU per square kilometre | -194,015 current LCU per square kilometre | 47,138 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 645,573 current LCU per square kilometre | -176,954 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 981,875 current LCU per square kilometre | 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | -100,120 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 74 Belgium 4.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Saint Lucia 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Algeria 3.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Iceland 3.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Ukraine 3.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 Republic of Moldova 3.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 536,545 current LCU per person (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 131.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.91 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 528,500 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 30.21 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.64 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.64 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 213.23 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 3.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 6.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 77th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.