Economy
Source: IMF — International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL), International Liquidity (IL), Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), World Economic Outlook (WEO). · updated 2026-08-31
Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves stands at 6.86B as of 2026-08-31, up from 6.45B in 2026-07-31. Historical data runs from 2015 to 2026 (131 observations).
In 2026-08-31, Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves was 6.86B, up from 6.45B in 2026-07-31.
In 2026-07-31, Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves was 6.45B, up from 6.28B in 2026-06-30.
In 2026-06-30, Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves was 6.28B, down from 6.73B in 2026-05-31.
In 2026-05-31, Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves was 6.73B, up from 6.65B in 2026-04-30.
In 2026-04-30, Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves was 6.65B, down from 6.93B in 2026-03-31.
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 6.86B | +406.33M |
| 2026-07-31 | 6.45B | +173.69M |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.28B | -452.33M |
| 2026-05-31 | 6.73B | +78.11M |
| 2026-04-30 | 6.65B | -279.25M |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.93B | -274.41M |
| 2026-02-28 | 7.21B | +448.06M |
| 2026-01-31 | 6.76B | +10.52M |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.75B | +809.84M |
| 2025-11-30 | 5.94B | -195.34M |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.13B | -34.62M |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.17B | +67.12M |
| 2025-08-31 | 6.10B | +33.68M |
| 2025-07-31 | 6.07B | +57.19M |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.01B | -195.85M |
| 2025-05-31 | 6.21B | -34.05M |
| 2025-04-30 | 6.24B | -215.62M |
| 2025-03-31 | 6.46B | +438.31M |
| 2025-02-28 | 6.02B | +30.78M |
| 2025-01-31 | 5.99B | -81.32M |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.07B | -332.01M |
| 2024-11-30 | 6.40B | -13.18M |
| 2024-10-31 | 6.41B | +490.09M |
| 2024-09-30 | 5.92B | +36.18M |
| 2024-08-31 | 5.89B | +311.27M |
| 2024-07-31 | 5.58B | -3.49M |
| 2024-06-30 | 5.58B | +240.88M |
| 2024-05-31 | 5.34B | -80.00M |
| 2024-04-30 | 5.42B | +516.56M |
| 2024-03-31 | 4.90B | +448.91M |
| 2024-02-29 | 4.45B | +27.88M |
| 2024-01-31 | 4.43B | +122.71M |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.30B | +839.56M |
| 2023-11-30 | 3.46B | +4.33M |
| 2023-10-31 | 3.46B | +25.06M |
| 2023-09-30 | 3.43B | -58.16M |
| 2023-08-31 | 3.49B | -158.45M |
| 2023-07-31 | 3.65B | +13.78M |
| 2023-06-30 | 3.64B | +214.82M |
| 2023-05-31 | 3.42B | +749.22M |
| 2023-04-30 | 2.67B | +60.83M |
| 2023-03-31 | 2.61B | +488.27M |
| 2023-02-28 | 2.12B | +98.77M |
| 2023-01-31 | 2.02B | +236.22M |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.79B | +56.68M |
| 2022-11-30 | 1.73B | +98.42M |
| 2022-10-31 | 1.63B | -83.42M |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.72B | +76.61M |
| 2022-08-31 | 1.64B | -152.14M |
| 2022-07-31 | 1.79B | -36.06M |
| 2022-06-30 | 1.83B | -43.64M |
| 2022-05-31 | 1.87B | +96.19M |
| 2022-04-30 | 1.78B | -75.59M |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.85B | -503.34M |
| 2022-02-28 | 2.35B | -88.23M |
| 2022-01-31 | 2.44B | -959.85M |
| 2021-12-31 | 3.40B | +1.76B |
| 2021-11-30 | 1.64B | -614.03M |
| 2021-10-31 | 2.26B | -429.74M |
| 2021-09-30 | 2.69B | -803.63M |
| 2021-08-31 | 3.49B | +694.69M |
| 2021-07-31 | 2.80B | -1.28B |
| 2021-06-30 | 4.08B | +31.43M |
| 2021-05-31 | 4.05B | -409.30M |
| 2021-04-30 | 4.46B | +422.46M |
| 2021-03-31 | 4.03B | -563.61M |
| 2021-02-28 | 4.60B | -256.25M |
| 2021-01-31 | 4.85B | -828.66M |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.68B | +109.39M |
| 2020-11-30 | 5.57B | -301.43M |
| 2020-10-31 | 5.87B | -804.68M |
| 2020-09-30 | 6.68B | -759.79M |
| 2020-08-31 | 7.44B | +331.19M |
| 2020-07-31 | 7.11B | +402.45M |
| 2020-06-30 | 6.70B | +206.49M |
| 2020-05-31 | 6.50B | -691.86M |
| 2020-04-30 | 7.19B | -334.10M |
| 2020-03-31 | 7.52B | -418.80M |
| 2020-02-29 | 7.94B | +423.73M |
| 2020-01-31 | 7.52B | -133.14M |
Source: IMF — International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL), International Liquidity (IL), Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), World Economic Outlook (WEO). · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Sri Lanka's foreign exchange reserves is 6.86B as of 2026-08-31, compared with 6.45B in 2026-07-31. Source: IMF — International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL), International Liquidity (IL), Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), World Economic Outlook (WEO).
The highest recorded value is 9.93B (2018-04-30); the lowest is 1.63B (2022-10-31), across data from 2015 to 2026.
Source: IMF — International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL), International Liquidity (IL), Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), World Economic Outlook (WEO). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.