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BOP - Current Account Deficit (Current Account)

Balance of payments. US dollars million, quarterly.

Level, quarterlyLevel, annual

Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, CBSL Economic Data Library (wizard)

Macro Lab · LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q · CC BY 4.0

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About this series

  • Source Central Bank of Sri Lanka, compiled by Macro Lab
  • Unit US dollars million
  • Date range 2001 Q1 – 2021 Q3
  • Last checked 7 Mar 2022

Checks: 11 recorded for this series, listed below.

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Details

Name in the warehouse
BOP -Current Account Deficit (Current Account)
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CBSL Economic Data Library (wizard) (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
Source page
https://www.cbsl.lk/eresearch
Notes
CBSL Data Library, subject 'Balance of Payments' Continued by LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q (CBSL BPM6 tables, from 2012-01); this copy reaches back to 2001-01, so both stay canonical.

Source documents

Read from the CBSL Economic Data Library (wizard), which serves values rather than files.

Vintages

One vintage so far, published 7 Mar 2022. Revisions show here once a later release changes a value.

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Source discrepancies

What the warehouse found when it checked this series: the same figure from two agencies, splice overlaps, published rates against ones recalculated from the index, and outliers.

  • Two vintages2016 Q1

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 0.75 (34.77 against 35.52). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: 35.52 and 34.77, difference 0.75.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2016 Q2

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 3.29 (−679.6 against −676.4). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −676.355 and −679.65, difference 3.295.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2016 Q3

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 0.648 (−93.8 against −93.15). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −93.152 and −93.8, difference 0.648.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2016 Q4

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 163.1 (−1,172 against −1,008). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −1,008.412 and −1,171.5, difference 163.088.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2020 Q1

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 12.8 (−428.1 against −440.9). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −440.887 and −428.09, difference −12.797.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2020 Q2

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 29.95 (−625.6 against −655.6). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −655.579 and −625.63, difference −29.949.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2020 Q3

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 25.18 (251.2 against 226). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: 226.014 and 251.19, difference −25.176.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2020 Q4

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 36.2 (−280.5 against −316.7). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −316.668 and −280.47, difference −36.198.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2021 Q1

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 67.86 (−480 against −412.2). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −412.181 and −480.04, difference 67.859.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2021 Q2

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 25.76 (−996.3 against −970.6). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −970.56 and −996.32, difference 25.76.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

  • Two vintages2021 Q3

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 21.89 (−740.8 against −762.7). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q.

    Consistency: −762.686 and −740.8, difference −21.886.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.Q disagree beyond rounding

    11 quarters across 2016/2020/2021. CBSL revision years.

8 more checks where two vintages differ.