{
 "code": "LK.EXT.BOP.BALANCE_OF_PAYMENTS_BOP_TRADE_DEFICIT.A",
 "name": "Balance of Payments (BOP) - Trade Deficit (Current Account)",
 "unit": "US dollars million",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.lk/eresearch",
 "latest_vintage": "2022-03-07",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.EXT.BOP.BALANCE_OF_PAYMENTS_BOP_TRADE_DEFICIT.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1996", "value": -1343.80, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": -1224.80, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": -1091.20, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": -1369.20, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": -1797.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": -1157.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": -1406.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": -1538.80, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": -2243.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": -2516.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": -3370.30, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": -3656.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": -5980.60, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": -3122.10, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": -4825.10, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": -9710.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": -9416.70, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": -7608.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": -8286.70, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": -8388.10, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": -9090.33, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": -9619.38, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": -10343.09, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": -7997.07, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": -6007.95, "status": null}
 ]
}