Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita was 77.44 US dollar per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 77.44 US dollar per person for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 188.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sri Lanka peaked at 80.3 US dollar per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.73 US dollar per person, in 2013.
That places Sri Lanka 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 27.58 US dollar per person | — |
| 2012 | 35.02 US dollar per person | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 13.73 US dollar per person | -60.8% |
| 2014 | 26.87 US dollar per person | +95.7% |
| 2015 | 33.43 US dollar per person | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 33.28 US dollar per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 36.55 US dollar per person | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 39.86 US dollar per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 35.36 US dollar per person | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 74.64 US dollar per person | +111.1% |
| 2023 | 80.3 US dollar per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 77.44 US dollar per person | -3.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 77.44 US dollar per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 766.45 US dollar per person, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 77.44 US dollar per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 69.53 US dollar per person, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.3 US dollar per person | 13.73 US dollar per person | 39.86 US dollar per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 77.46 US dollar per person | 74.64 US dollar per person | 80.3 US dollar per person | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -66.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0483 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -68.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0353 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 33.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0295 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sri Lanka?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Sri Lanka was 77.44 US dollar per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3 US dollar per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.73 US dollar per person in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.