Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita was 211.84 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Sri Lanka is 211.84 SDR per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 43.2% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 243.02 SDR per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.33 SDR per person, in 1969.
Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.48 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 9.09 SDR per person | -13.3% |
| 1962 | 8.38 SDR per person | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 7.22 SDR per person | -13.9% |
| 1964 | 4.88 SDR per person | -32.3% |
| 1965 | 6.69 SDR per person | +37.0% |
| 1966 | 3.84 SDR per person | -42.5% |
| 1967 | 4.8 SDR per person | +24.9% |
| 1968 | 4.43 SDR per person | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 3.33 SDR per person | -24.9% |
| 1970 | 3.48 SDR per person | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 3.69 SDR per person | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 4.28 SDR per person | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 5.5 SDR per person | +28.5% |
| 1974 | 4.76 SDR per person | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 3.62 SDR per person | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 5.76 SDR per person | +59.1% |
| 1977 | 17.14 SDR per person | +197.6% |
| 1978 | 21.33 SDR per person | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 26.91 SDR per person | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 12.96 SDR per person | -51.8% |
| 1981 | 18.63 SDR per person | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 20.84 SDR per person | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 18.43 SDR per person | -11.6% |
| 1984 | 33.74 SDR per person | +83.1% |
| 1985 | 26.42 SDR per person | -21.7% |
| 1986 | 18.32 SDR per person | -30.7% |
| 1987 | 12.36 SDR per person | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 10.26 SDR per person | -17.0% |
| 1989 | 11.44 SDR per person | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 18.18 SDR per person | +59.0% |
| 1991 | 29.07 SDR per person | +59.9% |
| 1992 | 40.25 SDR per person | +38.5% |
| 1993 | 69.67 SDR per person | +73.1% |
| 1994 | 81.11 SDR per person | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 79.96 SDR per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 76.19 SDR per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 82.21 SDR per person | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 75.61 SDR per person | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 62.9 SDR per person | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 41.33 SDR per person | -34.3% |
| 2001 | 52.24 SDR per person | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 60.57 SDR per person | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 76.4 SDR per person | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 68.34 SDR per person | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 91.7 SDR per person | +34.2% |
| 2006 | 89.04 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 104.36 SDR per person | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 77.69 SDR per person | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 141.86 SDR per person | +82.6% |
| 2010 | 208.67 SDR per person | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 193.71 SDR per person | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 196.02 SDR per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 208.55 SDR per person | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 243.02 SDR per person | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 225.18 SDR per person | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 181.98 SDR per person | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 230.12 SDR per person | +26.5% |
| 2018 | 202.4 SDR per person | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 221.89 SDR per person | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 166.51 SDR per person | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 95.53 SDR per person | -42.6% |
| 2022 | 63.31 SDR per person | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 147.94 SDR per person | +133.7% |
| 2024 | 211.84 SDR per person | +43.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.31 SDR per person | 3.33 SDR per person | 10.48 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.65 SDR per person | 3.48 SDR per person | 26.91 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.34 SDR per person | 10.26 SDR per person | 33.74 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.52 SDR per person | 18.18 SDR per person | 82.21 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.35 SDR per person | 41.33 SDR per person | 141.86 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.15 SDR per person | 181.98 SDR per person | 243.02 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.03 SDR per person | 63.31 SDR per person | 211.84 SDR per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 136 Turkmenistan 245.4 SDR per person compare
- 137 Ecuador 243.82 SDR per person compare
- 138 Laos 218.4 SDR per person compare
- 140 Kyrgyzstan 200.71 SDR per person compare
- 141 Gabon 192.92 SDR per person compare
- 142 Uzbekistan 192.85 SDR per person compare
More financial sector data for Sri Lanka
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 43.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0466 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 211.59 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 42.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 213.21 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 42.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 213.23 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 20.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Sri Lanka was 211.84 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 243.02 SDR per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 SDR per person in 1969.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 139th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.