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Trade & External

Exports

No rating
19.0 % of GDP
Worsening−0.8 pts vs a year ago

The value of what we sell abroad, relative to the economy.

As of 2025

Imports

No rating
22.8 % of GDP
Worsening+0.5 pts vs a year ago

The value of what we buy from abroad, relative to the economy.

As of 2025

Current account

Good
-0.5 % of GDP
Worsening−2.1 pts vs a year ago

Whether the country earns more from the world than it spends.

As of 2026· Provisional

Reserves

No rating
6.85 USD bn
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The country's savings in foreign currency, used to pay for imports and debt.

As of Sep 2026· Provisional

Reserves (months)

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2.9 months
Improving+20.2% vs a year ago

How many months of imports the reserves could pay for.

As of 2024

Remittances

No rating
8.31 USD bn
Improving+23.6% vs a year ago

Money sent home by Sri Lankans working overseas.

As of 2025

LKR / USD

No rating
329.63 LKR/USD
Worsening+9.1% vs a year ago

How many rupees it takes to buy one US dollar.

As of Sep 2026
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