US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) was 0.0031 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sri Lanka, 1950–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0031.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.2106 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.0028, in 2022.
Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2097 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2091 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 0.2105 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 0.2105 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.2091 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 0.2101 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 0.2089 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.2102 | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 0.2106 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 0.2103 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 0.2105 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 0.2102 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2103 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.21 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2094 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2094 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2094 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1687 | -19.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1687 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1678 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1678 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1678 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1493 | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1482 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1494 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1297 | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1133 | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0643 | -43.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0645 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0647 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0556 | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0487 | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0469 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.04 | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0381 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0365 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0351 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0325 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0303 | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 0.025 | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0249 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0235 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0217 | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0202 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.02 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0185 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0176 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0163 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0146 | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0139 | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0121 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0107 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0103 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0098 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0092 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0087 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.009 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0088 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0076 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0069 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0067 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0055 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.005 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 | -44.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 | +12.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0031 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0596, 5% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0031 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0096, 32% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -44.8% | 0.005 | 0.0028 |
| 1977 | -43.3% | 0.1133 | 0.0643 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2099 | 0.2089 | 0.2106 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1974 | 0.1678 | 0.2105 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1219 | 0.0643 | 0.1678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0389 | 0.025 | 0.0556 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0191 | 0.0139 | 0.0249 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 | 0.0087 | 0.0121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 | 0.0055 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 | 0.0028 | 0.0054 | 4 |
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 us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Sri Lanka?
- Us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) in Sri Lanka was 0.0031 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2106 in 1958.
- What is the lowest us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop))?
- Sri Lanka ranks 168th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is us dollar per domestic currency (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. 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 US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.