Sri Lanka Balance of Payments: Current Account
Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance
LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance data was reported at -2.309 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.742 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance data is updated yearly, averaging -466.001 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 142.193 USD mn in 1977 and a record low of -4.615 USD bn in 2011. LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -2,309.38 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP
LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data was reported at -2.649 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -2.130 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging -3.714 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.464 % in 1977 and a record low of -16.282 % in 1980. LK: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -2.65 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods data was reported at 11.360 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.310 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 4.095 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.360 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 558.428 USD mn in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Goods exports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold and net exports of goods under merchanting) involved in a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. Merchanting is reclassified from services to goods.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11,360.42 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data was reported at 19.120 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.448 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 4.861 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.120 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 631.924 USD mn in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Exports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, net exports of goods under merchanting, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19,119.98 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 19.280 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.575 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 5.036 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.280 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 635.996 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods exports, service exports and primary income receipts. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 19,280.03 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service data was reported at 7.760 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.138 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service data is updated yearly, averaging 819.205 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.760 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 72.515 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others (goods for processing in BPM5) and maintenance and repair services n.i.e. are reclassified from goods to services.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,759.56 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data was reported at 13.818 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.963 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 28.310 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.103 % in 1988 and a record low of 13.818 % in 2017. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 13.82 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports data was reported at 4.981 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.222 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 3.416 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 31.182 % in 2001 and a record low of 0.869 % in 1978. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.98 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data was reported at 30.620 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 31.523 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 37.375 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.860 % in 2008 and a record low of 17.786 % in 1981. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 30.62 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data was reported at 50.582 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 49.292 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data is updated yearly, averaging 28.971 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50.582 % in 2017 and a record low of 15.685 % in 2001. LK: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 50.58 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data was reported at 20.980 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.183 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 4.895 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.980 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 579.529 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Goods imports refer to all movable goods (including nonmonetary gold) involved in a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 20,979.80 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data was reported at 25.401 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.442 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging 6.099 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.401 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 682.953 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 25,401.23 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data was reported at 27.916 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 25.770 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 6.477 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.916 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 707.085 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Imports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods imports, service imports and primary income payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 27,915.98 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service data was reported at 4.421 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.259 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service data is updated yearly, averaging 1.204 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.421 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 103.424 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards. Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others (goods for processing in BPM5) and maintenance and repair services n.i.e. are reclassified from goods to services.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4,421.43 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data was reported at 14.132 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.251 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 21.070 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.480 % in 1982 and a record low of 11.850 % in 2011. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 14.13 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data was reported at 11.533 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.553 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 6.428 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.541 % in 2001 and a record low of 5.290 % in 1995. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Services: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted Average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11.53 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data was reported at 38.175 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 37.995 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 57.621 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.226 % in 2011 and a record low of 37.995 % in 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted Average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 38.18 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports
LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data was reported at 36.160 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.201 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 14.316 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.201 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.580 % in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 36.16 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods
LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data was reported at -9.619 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -8.873 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging -783.502 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 106.510 USD mn in 1977 and a record low of -9.619 USD bn in 2017. LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods is the difference between exports and imports of goods. Trade in services is not included. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -9,619.38 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services
LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data was reported at -6.281 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -5.994 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data is updated yearly, averaging -1.067 USD bn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86.308 USD mn in 1977 and a record low of -8.611 USD bn in 2011. LK: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -6,281.25 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid
LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data was reported at 944.430 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 895.080 USD mn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data is updated yearly, averaging 274.200 USD mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2017, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 944.430 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of 12.365 USD mn in 1996. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 944.43 2017 | yearly | 1995 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received
LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data was reported at 7.190 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.262 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data is updated yearly, averaging 843.173 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.262 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 8.563 USD mn in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,190.30 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP
LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data was reported at 8.248 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.879 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 6.147 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.879 % in 2016 and a record low of 0.226 % in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8.25 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts
LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts data was reported at 7.164 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.242 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 832.211 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.242 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 8.563 USD mn in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,163.96 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net
LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net data was reported at -2.355 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -2.202 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net data is updated yearly, averaging -177.939 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -15.034 USD mn in 1978 and a record low of -2.355 USD bn in 2017. LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net primary income refers to receipts and payments of employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (receipts and payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -2,354.71 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments
LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments data was reported at 2.515 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.329 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 341.470 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.515 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 24.132 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,514.76 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts
LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts data was reported at 160.045 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 127.002 USD mn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 111.352 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 466.640 USD mn in 2011 and a record low of 3.923 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 160.05 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net
LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data was reported at 6.327 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.453 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 794.145 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.453 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 65.145 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 6,326.58 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments
LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data was reported at 848.100 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 807.450 USD mn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 122.382 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 848.100 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of 5.851 USD mn in 1975. LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 848.10 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts
LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data was reported at 7.175 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.260 USD bn for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 882.287 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.260 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 71.446 USD mn in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Sum; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,174.68 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP
LK: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data was reported at 13.973 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.935 % for 2016. LK: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 13.645 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.714 % in 2001 and a record low of 4.899 % in 1976. LK: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 13.97 2017 | yearly | 1975 - 2017 |