Restricted Deposits in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Restricted Deposits was 3.08 million in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
3.08 million
Change on year
down 42.5%
World rank
70th
of 103 countries
All-time high
2.97 billion
in 2001
All-time low
2.26 million
in 2007
Years of data
53
1963–2015
Restricted Deposits in Sri Lanka, 1963–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, restricted deposits in Sri Lanka stood at 3.08 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.5% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, restricted deposits in Sri Lanka peaked at 2.97 billion in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.26 million, in 2007.
That places Sri Lanka 70th out of 103 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Restricted Deposits in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 230.60 million | — |
| 1964 | 110.80 million | -52.0% |
| 1965 | 59.10 million | -46.7% |
| 1966 | 62.70 million | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 71.60 million | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 79.20 million | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 84.80 million | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 67.10 million | -20.9% |
| 1971 | 81.80 million | +21.9% |
| 1972 | 85.00 million | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 23.90 million | -71.9% |
| 1974 | 103.00 million | +331.0% |
| 1975 | 58.30 million | -43.4% |
| 1976 | 69.50 million | +19.2% |
| 1977 | 188.40 million | +171.1% |
| 1978 | 273.80 million | +45.3% |
| 1979 | 239.90 million | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 346.50 million | +44.4% |
| 1981 | 317.90 million | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 562.10 million | +76.8% |
| 1983 | 600.40 million | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 590.80 million | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 1.19 billion | +101.6% |
| 1986 | 665.10 million | -44.2% |
| 1987 | 1.36 billion | +103.8% |
| 1988 | 388.00 million | -71.4% |
| 1989 | 695.30 million | +79.2% |
| 1990 | 670.40 million | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 704.40 million | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 921.70 million | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 850.90 million | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 806.60 million | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.64 billion | +102.9% |
| 1996 | 673.70 million | -58.8% |
| 1997 | 787.50 million | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 601.80 million | -23.6% |
| 1999 | 503.80 million | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 517.10 million | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.97 billion | +475.3% |
| 2002 | 744.80 million | -75.0% |
| 2003 | 152.17 million | -79.6% |
| 2004 | 7.53 million | -95.1% |
| 2005 | 199.34 million | +2549.1% |
| 2006 | 6.67 million | -96.7% |
| 2007 | 2.26 million | -66.1% |
| 2008 | 7.12 million | +215.2% |
| 2009 | 2.83 million | -60.2% |
| 2010 | 5.70 million | +101.0% |
| 2011 | 4.38 million | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 4.25 million | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 4.97 million | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 5.35 million | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 3.08 million | -42.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.83 million | 59.10 million | 230.60 million | 7 |
| 1970s | 119.07 million | 23.90 million | 273.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 671.26 million | 317.90 million | 1.36 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 815.70 million | 503.80 million | 1.64 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 461.47 million | 2.26 million | 2.97 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 million | 3.08 million | 5.70 million | 6 |
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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 restricted deposits in Sri Lanka?
- Restricted deposits in Sri Lanka was 3.08 million in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest restricted deposits recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 billion in 2001.
- What is the lowest restricted deposits recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 million in 2007.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for restricted deposits?
- Sri Lanka ranks 70th out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
- Is restricted deposits rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. 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 Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.