FDI Inflows / Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka FDI Inflows
Sri Lanka fdi inflows data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 0.96%.
COUNTRY: Sri Lanka
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-10-15 02:45:08
GM ECONOMY RATING
Sri Lanka · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
66 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
7.1 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
17.0 / 20
External stability
11.0 / 15
Financial robustness
10.0 / 15
Structural stability
12.0 / 15
Future capacity
10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
2.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Sri Lanka · fdi inflows data as percent of GDP.
Latest
0.96%
Previous
0.76%
Range avg.
1.00%
Rank
73
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CountrySri Lanka
IndicatorFDI Inflows
0.96%2025 · Rank 73
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Sri Lanka recorded 0.96% for FDI Inflows in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator increased by 0.20 percentage points, from 0.76% to 0.96%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (1.00%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 0.51% in 2020 and the high was 1.71% in 2018.
Comparison
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