Other investment in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Other investment was 6.37 billion US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other investment in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment in Sri Lanka stood at 6.37 billion US dollar.
The figure is up 168.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment in Sri Lanka peaked at 6.37 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.23 billion US dollar, in 2011.
That places Sri Lanka 93rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Other investment in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.23 billion US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 1.61 billion US dollar | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 1.42 billion US dollar | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 2.37 billion US dollar | +66.9% |
| 2015 | 2.61 billion US dollar | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 3.03 billion US dollar | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 3.37 billion US dollar | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 3.75 billion US dollar | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 3.85 billion US dollar | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.40 billion US dollar | +40.4% |
| 2023 | 6.37 billion US dollar | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 6.37 billion US dollar | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.58 billion US dollar | 1.23 billion US dollar | 3.85 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.05 billion US dollar | 5.40 billion US dollar | 6.37 billion US dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.07 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -7.82 Percent per annum (2022)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 352,842 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8843 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,424 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 266.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.33 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment in Sri Lanka?
- Other investment in Sri Lanka was 6.37 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 billion US dollar in 2011.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for other investment?
- Sri Lanka ranks 93rd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.6%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.