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Current Account (Net)

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

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.

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Details

Name in the warehouse
Current Account (Net)
Read from
CBSL statistical tables (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
Source page
https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables
Notes
CBSL annual current and capital account, BPM6 basis (table 2.09). Full sub-item hierarchy; each item's Credit, Debit and Net.

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Vintages

One vintage so far, published 31 Mar 2026. 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

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 199.7 (−1,742 against −1,942). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.A.

    Consistency: −1,742.4 and −1,942.1, difference 199.7.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_A.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.A vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.A disagree beyond rounding

    2016 and 2020.

  • Two vintages2020

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 104.1 (−1,187 against −1,083). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.A.

    Consistency: −1,187.12 and −1,083, difference −104.12.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_A.NET_CURRENT_ACCOUNT.A vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_CURRENT_ACCOUNT_DEFICIT.A disagree beyond rounding

    2016 and 2020.