Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was -2.91 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.91 million
Change on year
down 100.3%
World rank
148th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1.30 billion
in 2022
All-time low
-296.60 million
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Sri Lanka, 2005–2024

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2005201420242005: 222.9M2006: -296.6M2007: 280.5M2008: -210.2M2009: 435.1M2010: -248.8M2011: -182.9M2012: 362.6M2013: -191.1M2014: 972.9M2015: 503.4M2016: 266.0M2017: 81.9M2018: 372.1M2019: 99.8M2020: -135.8M2021: 386.7M2022: 1.3B2023: 971.6M2024: -2.9M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded -2.91 million for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024.

That represents a change of down 100.3% on the previous year and down 100.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.30 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, -296.60 million, in 2006.

Sri Lanka ranks 148th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Sri Lanka, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 222.90 million
2006 -296.60 million -233.1%
2007 280.50 million -194.6%
2008 -210.20 million -174.9%
2009 435.10 million -307.0%
2010 -248.77 million -157.2%
2011 -182.93 million -26.5%
2012 362.64 million -298.2%
2013 -191.05 million -152.7%
2014 972.95 million -609.3%
2015 503.41 million -48.3%
2016 266.02 million -47.2%
2017 81.89 million -69.2%
2018 372.09 million +354.4%
2019 99.85 million -73.2%
2020 -135.81 million -236.0%
2021 386.69 million -384.7%
2022 1.30 billion +236.8%
2023 971.65 million -25.4%
2024 -2.91 million -100.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.34 million -296.60 million 435.10 million 5
2010s 203.61 million -248.77 million 972.95 million 10
2020s 504.39 million -135.81 million 1.30 billion 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 145 Afghanistan 110,109 compare
  2. 146 Solomon Islands -376,105 compare
  3. 147 Barbados -828,325 compare
  4. 149 Madagascar -5.43 million compare
  5. 150 Belarus -7.24 million compare
  6. 151 Saint Kitts and Nevis -13.93 million compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Sri Lanka?
Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Sri Lanka was -2.91 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -296.60 million in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Sri Lanka ranks 148th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,843 data points, 2005–2024
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