Sri Lanka - Net acquisition of financial assets

Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)

The value for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Sri Lanka was -10,076,990,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 55,459,000,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of -12,340,000,000 in 1997.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1990 13,218,000,000
1991 14,806,000,000
1992 -3,538,000,000
1993 241,000,000
1994 14,291,000,000
1995 5,022,000,000
1996 2,641,000,000
1997 -12,340,000,000
1998 4,880,000,000
1999 11,791,000,000
2000 14,554,000,000
2001 20,961,000,000
2002 -8,087,000,000
2003 -65,000,000
2004 4,299,000,000
2005 7,919,000,000
2006 10,291,000,000
2007 18,070,000,000
2008 8,265,000,000
2009 46,106,000,000
2010 55,459,000,000
2011 52,573,400,000
2012 20,785,000,000
2013 9,913,000,000
2014 26,784,160,000
2015 4,965,813,000
2016 -9,316,978,000
2017 25,894,530,000
2018 36,896,950,000
2019 -10,076,990,000

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP)

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Sri Lanka was -0.07 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 4.11 in 1990, while its lowest value was -1.39 in 1997.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 4.11
1991 3.98
1992 -0.83
1993 0.05
1994 2.47
1995 0.75
1996 0.34
1997 -1.39
1998 0.48
1999 1.07
2000 1.16
2001 1.49
2002 -0.51
2003 0.00
2004 0.21
2005 0.32
2006 0.35
2007 0.50
2008 0.19
2009 0.95
2010 0.86
2011 0.73
2012 0.24
2013 0.10
2014 0.26
2015 0.05
2016 -0.08
2017 0.19
2018 0.26
2019 -0.07

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance