Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) stands at 1.21% as of 2024-12-31, down from 1.71% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1975 to 2024 (50 observations).
In 2024, Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) was 1.21%, down from 1.71% in 2023.
In 2023, Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) was 1.71%, up from -1.95% in 2022.
In 2022, Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) was -1.95%, up from -3.71% in 2021.
In 2021, Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) was -3.71%, down from -1.41% in 2020.
In 2020, Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) was -1.41%, up from -2.07% in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.21% | -0.5011% |
| 2023 | 1.71% | +3.67% |
| 2022 | -1.95% | +1.76% |
| 2021 | -3.71% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | -1.41% | +0.6637% |
| 2019 | -2.07% | +0.8923% |
| 2018 | -2.96% | -0.5168% |
| 2017 | -2.45% | -0.4668% |
| 2016 | -1.98% | +0.2327% |
| 2015 | -2.21% | +0.1957% |
| 2014 | -2.41% | +0.8921% |
| 2013 | -3.3% | +2.39% |
| 2012 | -5.69% | +1.12% |
| 2011 | -6.81% | -4.98% |
| 2010 | -1.83% | -1.32% |
| 2009 | -0.5104% | +9.03% |
| 2008 | -9.54% | -5.21% |
| 2007 | -4.33% | +0.969% |
| 2006 | -5.3% | -2.64% |
| 2005 | -2.66% | +0.4702% |
| 2004 | -3.13% | -2.76% |
| 2003 | -0.3745% | +1.05% |
| 2002 | -1.43% | -0.061% |
| 2001 | -1.37% | +4.92% |
| 2000 | -6.29% | -2.72% |
| 1999 | -3.57% | -2.13% |
| 1998 | -1.44% | +1.17% |
| 1997 | -2.62% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | -4.91% | +0.9971% |
| 1995 | -5.91% | +0.5548% |
| 1994 | -6.46% | -2.77% |
| 1993 | -3.7% | +0.9475% |
| 1992 | -4.64% | +1.96% |
| 1991 | -6.61% | -2.89% |
| 1990 | -3.71% | +2.21% |
| 1989 | -5.92% | -0.2681% |
| 1988 | -5.65% | -0.7733% |
| 1987 | -4.88% | +1.63% |
| 1986 | -6.51% | +0.4878% |
| 1985 | -7% | -7.01% |
| 1984 | 0.0145% | +9.03% |
| 1983 | -9.02% | +2.48% |
| 1982 | -11.5% | -1.43% |
| 1981 | -10.06% | +6.22% |
| 1980 | -16.28% | -9.56% |
| 1979 | -6.73% | -4.33% |
| 1978 | -2.4% | -5.86% |
| 1977 | 3.46% | +3.63% |
| 1976 | -0.1655% | +2.74% |
| 1975 | -2.9% | — |
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Sri Lanka's current account (% gdp) is 1.21% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 1.71% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 3.46% (1977); the lowest is -16.28% (1980), across data from 1975 to 2024.
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