Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was 103.71 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
103.71 % change on previous year
World rank
5th
of 166 countries
All-time high
146.41 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-74.51 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2024

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sri Lanka, 2014–2024

-500501001502014201920242014: -70.8 % change on previous year2015: 25 % change on previous year2016: -4.4 % change on previous year2017: -74.5 % change on previous year2018: 146.4 % change on previous year2019: -0.235 % change on previous year2024: 103.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 103.71 % change on previous year for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in 2024.

That represents a change of up 246.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sri Lanka peaked at 146.41 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -74.51 % change on previous year, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 2014 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2014 -70.79 % change on previous year —
2015 24.97 % change on previous year -135.3%
2016 -4.42 % change on previous year -117.7%
2017 -74.51 % change on previous year +1586.4%
2018 146.41 % change on previous year -296.5%
2019 -0.2347 % change on previous year -100.2%
2024 103.71 % change on previous year -44289.4%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 103.71 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.2 % change on previous year, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.57 % change on previous year -74.51 % change on previous year 146.41 % change on previous year 6
2020s 103.71 % change on previous year 103.71 % change on previous year 103.71 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 2 Azerbaijan 139.54 % change on previous year
  2. 3 Belarus 109.54 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 El Salvador 107.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Egypt 88.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Angola 72.26 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Turkey 61.22 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sri Lanka?
Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Sri Lanka was 103.71 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 146.41 % change on previous year in 2018.
What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -74.51 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
Sri Lanka ranks 5th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 246.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,860 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.