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Sri Lanka Current Account Balance (US Dollars) Statistics

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Country or Region: Sri Lanka › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (US Dollars) › See all Sri Lanka indicators, › See Current Account Balance (US Dollars) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee
Currency Symbol: LKR

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. Source: CEIC Latest actual data: 2009 Primary domestic currency: Sri Lanka rupees Data last updated: 03/2011

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) Statistics for Sri Lanka , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Sri Lanka in year 2010 is US$ -1.754 Billion

This makes Sri Lanka No. 142 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (US Dollars) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (US Dollars) value is US$ 6.76 Billion; Sri Lanka is US$ 8.51 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Sri Lanka was US$ -0.21 Billion Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Sri Lanka in 2010 was or will be 719.63% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Sri Lanka was or will be US$-2.39 Billion, which is 36.37% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (US Dollars) for Sri Lanka, in other Years
Year US$ Billion
  2016 -4.486
  2015 -3.82
  2014 -3.47
  2013 -3.152
  2012 -2.901
  2011 -2.392
2010 -1.754
  2009 -0.214
  2008 -3.886
  2007 -1.4
  2006 -1.5
  2005 -0.605
  2004 -0.648
  2003 -0.074
  2002 -0.236
  2001 -0.179
  2000 -1.066
  1999 -0.561
  1998 -0.225
  1997 -0.392
  1996 -0.677
  1995 -0.787
  1994 -0.863
  1993 -0.494
  1992 -0.554
  1991 -0.62
  1990 -0.377
  1989 -0.578
  1988 -0.665
  1987 -0.496
  1986 -0.564
  1985 -0.422
  1984 -0.054
  1983 -0.47
  1982 -0.794
  1981 -0.672
  1980 -0.848