Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -23.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is -23.31 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 108.4% on the previous year and down 152.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 843.86 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -279.13 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 249.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 294.55 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1978 | -95.65 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1979 | 121.07 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 1981 | 87.7 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1982 | 191.41 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 1983 | -109.37 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1985 | -135.71 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1986 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1987 | 42.14 % change on previous year | -1082.7% |
| 1988 | -95.17 % change on previous year | -325.9% |
| 1989 | 149.61 % change on previous year | -257.2% |
| 1990 | 124.54 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 179.69 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1992 | -37.69 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1993 | 280.71 % change on previous year | -844.9% |
| 1994 | -59.93 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1995 | -22.41 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1996 | -96.24 % change on previous year | +329.5% |
| 1998 | -27.21 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1999 | -142.57 % change on previous year | +423.9% |
| 2000 | -279.13 % change on previous year | +95.8% |
| 2001 | 14.61 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 2002 | 14.9 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2003 | -39.22 % change on previous year | -363.2% |
| 2004 | -156.09 % change on previous year | +298.0% |
| 2005 | 46.68 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2006 | -43.85 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2007 | -91.66 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 2008 | -115.96 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 56.07 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2010 | -113.37 % change on previous year | -302.2% |
| 2011 | -10.42 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2012 | 99.25 % change on previous year | -1052.5% |
| 2014 | 44.8 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 2015 | -62.05 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2016 | -140.62 % change on previous year | +126.6% |
| 2017 | 843.86 % change on previous year | -700.1% |
| 2018 | -148.19 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2019 | 100.84 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2021 | -24.44 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2022 | 55.53 % change on previous year | -327.2% |
| 2023 | 278.38 % change on previous year | +401.3% |
| 2024 | -23.31 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's -23.31 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.5 % change on previous year, 15.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's -23.31 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 47.56 % change on previous year. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142.46 % change on previous year | -95.65 % change on previous year | 294.55 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 15.79 % change on previous year | -135.71 % change on previous year | 191.41 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 22.1 % change on previous year | -142.57 % change on previous year | 280.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -59.37 % change on previous year | -279.13 % change on previous year | 56.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.24 % change on previous year | -148.19 % change on previous year | 843.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 71.54 % change on previous year | -24.44 % change on previous year | 278.38 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 115 Spain -19.45 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Iceland -20.14 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Colombia -22.84 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Sweden -27.19 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Tunisia -30.96 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Nicaragua -31.16 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 110.33 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 761.14 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 34.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -23.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 843.86 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -279.13 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 152.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves and related items Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.