Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
The figure is down 92.1% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Sri Lanka ranks 154th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +267.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -45.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -70.9% |
| 2017 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +105.3% |
| 2018 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -72.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +524.7% |
| 2022 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -70.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1543.7% |
| 2024 | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -92.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0071 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0043 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.1797 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.1797 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Sri Lanka?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Sri Lanka was 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 154th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.