Sri Lanka Long Term Interest Rate

2012 - 2022 | Monthly | % pa | Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Key information about Sri Lanka Long Term Interest Rate

  • Sri Lanka Govt Paper: Primary: Yield: WA: Bonds: Above 10 Years was reported at 13.14 % pa in Feb 2022, compared with 12.45 % pa in the previous month.
  • Sri Lanka Long Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2012 to Feb 2022.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 14.23 % pa in Mar 2016 and a record low of 7.84 % pa in Dec 2020.
  • Long Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

Long Term Interest Rate is average of bid and offer rates.
  • The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Standing Deposit Facility Rate (Repo Rate)) was set at 11.00 % pa in Jul 2023.
  • Sri Lanka Exchange Rate against USD averaged 301.63 (USD/LKR) in Jun 2023.
  • View Sri Lanka's Long Term Interest Rate from Jan 2012 to Feb 2022 in the chart:

    Sri Lanka Long Term Interest Rate

    What was Sri Lanka's Long Term Interest Rate in Feb 2022?

    Sri Lanka Govt Paper: Primary: Yield: WA: Bonds: Above 10 Years was reported at 13.14 % pa in Feb 2022, compared with 12.45 % pa in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

    Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
    13.14 Feb 2022 12.45 Jan 2022 7.84 Dec 2020 14.23 Mar 2016 % pa monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2022

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    country/region Last Frequency Range
    Armenia (% pa) 10.86 Oct 2023 monthly Sep 2004 - Oct 2023
    Australia (% pa) 4.04 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 1969 - Mar 2024
    Austria (% pa) 2.89 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Bahrain (% pa) 5.50 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 2010 - Mar 2024
    Bangladesh (% pa) 12.02 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Feb 2024
    Belgium (% pa) 2.95 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Botswana (% pa) 8.29 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 2004 - Feb 2024
    Brazil (% pa) 6.53 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1994 - Mar 2024
    Bulgaria (% pa) 3.93 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
    Canada (% pa) 3.45 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2024
    Chile (% pa) 5.47 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 2004 - Feb 2024
    China (% pa) 2.30 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 2008 - Mar 2024
    Colombia (% pa) 10.32 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
    Croatia (% pa) 3.30 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Feb 2024
    Cyprus (% pa) 3.32 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Czech Republic (% pa) 3.76 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Denmark (% pa) 2.37 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Egypt (% pa) 14.40 Jan 2021 monthly Jul 2007 - Jan 2021
    Estonia (% pa) 3.49 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 2020 - Feb 2024
    European Union (% pa) 2.95 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Mar 2024
    Finland (% pa) 2.88 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    France (% pa) 2.85 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Georgia (% pa) 8.35 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
    Germany (% pa) 2.33 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Ghana (% pa) 29.85 Dec 2023 monthly Sep 2004 - Dec 2023
    Greece (% pa) 3.45 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 3.70 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Mar 2024
    Hungary (% pa) 6.22 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Iceland (% pa) 1.00 Aug 2022 monthly Jan 1992 - Aug 2022
    India (% pa) 7.16 Jan 2024 monthly May 1996 - Jan 2024
    Indonesia (% pa) 6.72 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 2008 - Mar 2024
    Ireland (% pa) 2.78 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Israel (% pa) 1.67 Feb 2024 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2024
    Italy (% pa) 3.87 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Japan (% pa) 0.72 Mar 2024 monthly Dec 1998 - Mar 2024
    Kazakhstan (% pa) 10.81 Mar 2024 monthly Mar 2006 - Mar 2024
    Kenya (% pa) 14.37 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Apr 2023
    South Korea (% pa) 3.41 Mar 2024 monthly Jul 2001 - Mar 2024
    Latvia (% pa) 3.41 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Lebanon (% pa) 6.00 May 2023 monthly Mar 2005 - May 2023
    Lithuania (% pa) 2.88 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Luxembourg (% pa) 2.82 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1993 - Feb 2024
    Malaysia (% pa) 3.85 Mar 2024 monthly Feb 1992 - Mar 2024
    Malta (% pa) 3.48 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Mexico (% pa) 4.74 Mar 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Mar 2024
    Moldova (% pa) 6.50 Jul 2021 monthly Feb 2001 - Jul 2021
    Mongolia (% pa) 17.50 Apr 2014 monthly Nov 2013 - Apr 2014
    Morocco (% pa) 4.21 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
    Myanmar (% pa) 9.50 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
    Nepal (% pa) 9.00 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1981 - Feb 2024
    Netherlands (% pa) 2.64 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    New Zealand (% pa) 4.59 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Mar 2024
    Norway (% pa) 1.36 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 1985 - Jun 2021
    Oman (%) 4.94 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 2012 - Feb 2024
    Pakistan (% pa) 11.00 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 2015 - Jun 2023
    Peru (% pa) 7.34 Mar 2024 monthly May 2005 - Mar 2024
    Philippines (% pa) 6.22 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1996 - Jan 2024
    Poland (% pa) 5.36 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Portugal (% pa) 3.06 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1993 - Feb 2024
    Romania (% pa) 6.06 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 2005 - Feb 2024
    Russia (% pa) 13.26 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2024
    Singapore (% pa) 3.11 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 1998 - Mar 2024
    Slovakia (% pa) 3.51 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2024
    Slovenia (% pa) 3.22 Feb 2024 monthly Mar 2002 - Feb 2024
    South Africa (% pa) 12.27 Mar 2024 monthly Aug 2006 - Mar 2024
    Spain (% pa) 3.27 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Sri Lanka (% pa) 13.14 Feb 2022 monthly Jan 2012 - Feb 2022
    Sweden (% pa) 2.43 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    Switzerland (% pa) 0.64 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Mar 2024
    Taiwan (% pa) 1.23 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
    Thailand (% pa) 2.51 Mar 2024 monthly Sep 1999 - Mar 2024
    Tunisia (% pa) 8.33 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2023
    Turkey (% pa) 13.46 May 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - May 2023
    United Kingdom (% pa) 4.06 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2024
    United States (% pa) 4.21 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 1953 - Mar 2024
    Uruguay (% pa) 2.74 Jul 2021 monthly Oct 2003 - Jul 2021
    Venezuela (% pa) 13.66 Sep 2018 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2018
    Zambia (% pa) 23.00 Feb 2024 monthly Aug 2007 - Feb 2024

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    Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
    Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -10.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2023
    Tax Revenue (USD mn) 5,458.017 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
    Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 10.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    National Government Debt (USD mn) 86,964.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 104.4 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Forecast: Government Expenditure (LKR bn) 4,472.550 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
    Forecast: Government Net Debt (LKR bn) 27,899.420 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
    Forecast: Government Revenue (LKR bn) 2,012.590 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
    Government Debt: Domestic (LKR mn) 16,617,629.160 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Government Debt: Foreign (LKR mn) 11,402,380.792 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Government Expenditure & Lending Minus Repayments (LR) (LKR mn) 1,172,712.077 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Government Revenue & Grants​: Revenue (LKR mn) 795,600.830 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Overall Fiscal Surplus/Deficit (LKR mn) -371,009.687 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Government Expenditure & LR: Recurrent (LKR mn) 1,002,143.567 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Government Expenditure & LR: Capital & Net Lending (LKR mn) 170,568.510 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
    Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
    Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.626 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
    Trade Balance (USD mn) -319.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
    Total Exports (USD mn) 1,059.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
    Total Exports Growth (%) 7.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
    Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 8,005.174 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
    Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,546.747 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
    Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,537.951 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
    Total Imports (USD mn) 1,378.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
    Total Imports Growth (%) 35.0 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1983 - Feb 2024
    Imports: Medicament (USD th) 381,649.432 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
    Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 128,854.946 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
    Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 211.902 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1978 - Dec 2023
    Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 33.763 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1978 - Dec 2023
    Total Exports to China (USD mn) 17.680 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Dec 2023
    Total Imports from China (USD mn) 306.538 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Dec 2023
    Exports: Germany (USD mn) 742.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
    Imports: Investment Goods (LKR mn) 89,464.831 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
    Imports: Intermediate Goods: Fuel (LKR mn) 90,795.175 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
    Imports: Intermediate Goods (LKR mn) 262,645.135 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
    Imports: Consumer Goods (LKR mn) 78,022.382 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
    Imports: Intermediate Goods: Textiles & Textile Articles (LKR mn) 76,919.404 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2024
    Imports: India (USD mn) 4,738.000 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
    Import Volume Index (IVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 169.493 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
    Export Volume Index (EVoI): 2010=100 (2010=100) 200.505 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2024
    Terms of Trade Index: 2010=100 (2010=100) 107.103 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Feb 2024
    Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
    Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 8.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
    Current Account Balance (USD mn) 237.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
    Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
    Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 250.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2023
    Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
    Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 44.911 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
    Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
    Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
    Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 46.216 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
    External Debt (USD mn) 54,831.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
    External Debt: % of GDP (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
    External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 5,031.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
    External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 11.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
    Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.744 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
    Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -51,439.912 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2023
    BoP: FA: Assets: Errors & Ommissions (USD mn) 192.632 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
    BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
    BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2018
    IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 63,986.189 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
    International Investment Position (IIP): Net (USD mn) -51,439.912 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
    IIP: Assets (USD mn) 12,546.277 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2012 - Dec 2023
    No of Registered Enterprises (Unit) 6,298.000 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
    Monetary Last Frequency Range
    Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 4.5 2021 yearly 1998 - 2021
    Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 6.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
    Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 5,088.870 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2024
    Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 36,267.306 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2024
    M2 Growth (%) 8.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2024
    Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Jun 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
    Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,482.3 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2024
    Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2024
    Gold Reserves (USD mn) 30.962 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 1977 - Feb 2024
    Total Deposits (USD mn) 45,118.862 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2023
    Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.7 Jul 2023 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2023
    Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,267.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2023
    Domestic Credit Growth (%) -97.5 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2023
    Household Debt (USD mn) 5,580.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
    Total Loans (USD mn) 26,218.887 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1983 - Jan 2024
    Total Loans Growth (%) -0.36 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1984 - Jan 2024
    Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 25.97 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2023
    Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 4,520.000 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Feb 2024
    ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible FC (FCR) (USD mn) 4,482.341 Feb 2024 monthly Nov 2013 - Feb 2024
    Commercial Banks: Loans: Personal Loans & Advances (LA) (LKR mn) 1,714,837.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2010 - Jun 2023
    Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
    Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -8.2 May 2023 monthly May 2016 - May 2023
    Business Sentiment Index: Business Condition: Current Quarter (Index) 93.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 2014 - Dec 2023
    Purchasing Managers Index: Manufacturing (Index) 56.000 Feb 2024 monthly May 2015 - Feb 2024

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