Other investment, Currency and deposits in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 1.70 billion US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits in Sri Lanka is 1.70 billion US dollar, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 204.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.77 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 282.63 million US dollar, in 2013.
Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 579.47 million US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 741.34 million US dollar | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 282.63 million US dollar | -61.9% |
| 2014 | 558.31 million US dollar | +97.5% |
| 2015 | 701.00 million US dollar | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 705.82 million US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 784.15 million US dollar | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 863.70 million US dollar | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 771.02 million US dollar | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 1.66 billion US dollar | +114.7% |
| 2023 | 1.77 billion US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 1.70 billion US dollar | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 665.27 million US dollar | 282.63 million US dollar | 863.70 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.71 billion US dollar | 1.66 billion US dollar | 1.77 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 38.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 276.26 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 337.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 20.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits in Sri Lanka?
- Other investment, currency and deposits in Sri Lanka was 1.70 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.63 million US dollar in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Sri Lanka ranks 115th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (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.