Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue was 26.88 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Sri Lanka, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Sri Lanka stood at 26.88 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Sri Lanka peaked at 27.54 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.02 billion, in 2005.
That places Sri Lanka 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10.02 billion | — |
| 2006 | 11.08 billion | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 12.46 billion | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 13.36 billion | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 12.51 billion | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 15.59 billion | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 19.31 billion | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 19.75 billion | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 21.64 billion | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 23.94 billion | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 24.08 billion | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 24.84 billion | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 26.43 billion | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 27.54 billion | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 26.39 billion | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 20.40 billion | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 20.59 billion | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 20.23 billion | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 23.78 billion | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 26.88 billion | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.89 billion | 10.02 billion | 13.36 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.95 billion | 15.59 billion | 27.54 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.37 billion | 20.23 billion | 26.88 billion | 5 |
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- 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 total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Sri Lanka?
- Total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue in Sri Lanka was 26.88 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 27.54 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.02 billion in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue?
- Sri Lanka ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total current account credit/revenue, credit/revenue rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account credit/revenue, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.