Sri Lanka Current Account Balance
Sri Lanka current account balance data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 1.21%.
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Sri Lanka · current account balance data as percent of GDP.
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Interpretation
Sri Lanka recorded 1.21% for Current Account Balance in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2023, the indicator decreased by 0.50 percentage points, from 1.71% to 1.21%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (-1.58%).
Across the five latest available observations (2020–2024), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was -3.71% in 2021 and the high was 1.71% in 2023.