Sri Lanka - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Sri Lanka was ($1,082,999,000) as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $142,192,800 in 1977 and ($4,615,420,000) in 2011.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1975 | ($110,030,200) |
| 1976 | ($5,943,890) |
| 1977 | $142,192,800 |
| 1978 | ($65,570,660) |
| 1979 | ($226,308,900) |
| 1980 | ($655,303,000) |
| 1981 | ($444,426,400) |
| 1982 | ($548,318,300) |
| 1983 | ($466,000,700) |
| 1984 | $878,909 |
| 1985 | ($418,450,300) |
| 1986 | ($417,074,100) |
| 1987 | ($326,054,900) |
| 1988 | ($394,468,800) |
| 1989 | ($413,707,900) |
| 1990 | ($298,300,700) |
| 1991 | ($594,775,000) |
| 1992 | ($450,662,900) |
| 1993 | ($382,223,700) |
| 1994 | ($757,411,800) |
| 1995 | ($769,939,100) |
| 1996 | ($682,656,900) |
| 1997 | ($394,679,000) |
| 1998 | ($227,660,200) |
| 1999 | ($561,348,400) |
| 2000 | ($1,043,588,000) |
| 2001 | ($215,490,000) |
| 2002 | ($236,350,000) |
| 2003 | ($70,720,000) |
| 2004 | ($647,570,000) |
| 2005 | ($650,126,900) |
| 2006 | ($1,498,011,000) |
| 2007 | ($1,400,900,000) |
| 2008 | ($3,885,400,000) |
| 2009 | ($214,700,000) |
| 2010 | ($1,075,030,000) |
| 2011 | ($4,615,420,000) |
| 2012 | ($4,009,150,000) |
| 2013 | ($2,540,575,000) |
| 2014 | ($1,987,684,000) |
| 2015 | ($1,882,774,000) |
| 2016 | ($1,742,400,000) |
| 2017 | ($2,308,996,000) |
| 2018 | ($2,799,053,000) |
| 2019 | ($1,843,400,000) |
| 2020 | ($1,082,999,000) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Sri Lanka was -1.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 3.46 in 1977, while its lowest value was -16.28 in 1980.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1975 | -2.90 |
| 1976 | -0.17 |
| 1977 | 3.46 |
| 1978 | -2.40 |
| 1979 | -6.73 |
| 1980 | -16.28 |
| 1981 | -10.06 |
| 1982 | -11.50 |
| 1983 | -9.02 |
| 1984 | 0.01 |
| 1985 | -7.00 |
| 1986 | -6.51 |
| 1987 | -4.88 |
| 1988 | -5.65 |
| 1989 | -5.92 |
| 1990 | -3.71 |
| 1991 | -6.61 |
| 1992 | -4.64 |
| 1993 | -3.70 |
| 1994 | -6.46 |
| 1995 | -5.91 |
| 1996 | -4.91 |
| 1997 | -2.62 |
| 1998 | -1.44 |
| 1999 | -3.59 |
| 2000 | -6.39 |
| 2001 | -1.37 |
| 2002 | -1.43 |
| 2003 | -0.37 |
| 2004 | -3.13 |
| 2005 | -2.66 |
| 2006 | -5.30 |
| 2007 | -4.33 |
| 2008 | -9.54 |
| 2009 | -0.51 |
| 2010 | -1.90 |
| 2011 | -7.07 |
| 2012 | -5.86 |
| 2013 | -3.42 |
| 2014 | -2.50 |
| 2015 | -2.34 |
| 2016 | -2.11 |
| 2017 | -2.64 |
| 2018 | -3.18 |
| 2019 | -2.19 |
| 2020 | -1.34 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
