Financial Account - Other investment - Loans (Liabilities)

Balance of payments, annual. US dollars million, annual.

Values

Latest · 2025US$ 446.5 mn−54.5% on 2024

Period	US dollars million	Change
2025	446.5	−54.5
2024	981.3	+30.6
2023	751.4	+95.2
2022	384.9	+1,887.8
2021	−1,502.9	−1,677.0
2020	174.1	+419.5
2019	−245.3	−1,865.2
2018	1,619.9	−14.2
2017	1,888.7	+138.1
2016	793.2	+4.5
2015	759.2	−55.7
2014	1,712.9	+53.2

Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Balance of Payments (BPM6 Basis) - Annual (2012 to Latest (31 Mar 2026)

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About this series

Source Central Bank of Sri Lanka, compiled by Macro Lab
Unit US dollars million
Date range 2012 – 2025
Last checked 31 Mar 2026

Checks: 2 recorded for this series, listed below.

Details

Name in the warehouse: Financial Account - Other investment - Loans (Liabilities)
Read from: CBSL statistical tables (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
Source page: https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables
Notes: CBSL annual financial account, BPM6 basis (table 2.09). Net incurrence of liabilities and net acquisition of financial assets, by instrument.

Source documents

Balance of Payments (BPM6 Basis) - Annual (2012 to LatestCBSL · 31 Mar 2026 · 14 values

Vintages

One vintage so far, published 31 Mar 2026. Revisions show here once a later release changes a value.

Related series

Republished by: LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_LOANS_LIABILITIES.A
Republished by: LK.EXT.BOP_ANNUAL.BPM_6TH_EDITION_NET_INCURRENCE_OF_LIABILITIES_LOANS_USD_MN.A

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
Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 39.88 (793.2 against 753.4). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_LOANS_LIABILITIES.A.

Consistency: 793.239 and 753.36, difference 39.879.
BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_A.LIABILITIES_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_LOANS.A vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_LOANS_LIABILITIES.A disagree beyond rounding
2016 and 2020. CBSL revision years; table2.09 vs the older EXT.BOP mirror.
Two vintages2020
Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 152.5 (174.1 against 326.6). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_LOANS_LIABILITIES.A.

Consistency: 174.119 and 326.57, difference −152.451.
BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_A.LIABILITIES_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_LOANS.A vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_LOANS_LIABILITIES.A disagree beyond rounding
2016 and 2020. CBSL revision years; table2.09 vs the older EXT.BOP mirror.