Sri Lanka Foreign Reserves

Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt

1971 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt data was reported at 12.891 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.624 % for 2015. LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt data is updated yearly, averaging 16.628 % from Dec 1971 to 2016, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.150 % in 1979 and a record low of 4.755 % in 1988. LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. International reserves to total external debt stocks.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
12.89 2016 yearly 1971 - 2016

View Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt from 1971 to 2016 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt

Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data was reported at 7.031 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.189 USD bn for 2016. LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 480.962 USD mn from Dec 1960 to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.316 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 40.000 USD mn in 1969. LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves minus gold comprise special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. Gold holdings are excluded. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;

Last Frequency Range
7,030.56 2017 yearly 1960 - 2017

View Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold from 1960 to 2017 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold

Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold

1960 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold data was reported at 7.959 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.008 USD bn for 2016. LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 500.942 USD mn from Dec 1960 to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.211 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 40.000 USD mn in 1969. LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;

Last Frequency Range
7,959.05 2017 yearly 1960 - 2017

View Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold from 1960 to 2017 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold

Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data was reported at 3.421 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.798 NA for 2016. LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 2.798 NA from Dec 1975 to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.344 NA in 2010 and a record low of 0.831 NA in 1975. LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
3.42 2017 yearly 1975 - 2017

View Sri Lanka's Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports from 1975 to 2017 in the chart:

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports
LK: Total Reserves: % of Total External Debt
LK: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold
LK: Total Reserves: Including Gold
LK: Total Reserves: Months of Imports
Unlimited access tailored to your data needs
Flexible monthly access to CEIC data