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Financial Account - Other investment - Trade credits and advances (Assets)

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

US$ −85.74 mn · 2026 Q2 (−21.78 on 2026 Q1)

Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Balance of Payments (BPM6 Basis) - Quarterly (2012 1Q to Latest (30 Sep 2026)

Macro Lab · LK.EXT.BOP_Q.ASSETS_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_TRADE_CREDITS_AND_ADVANCES.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 2012 Q1 – 2026 Q2
  • Last checked 30 Sep 2026

Checks: 4 recorded for this series, listed below.

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Details

Name in the warehouse
Financial Account - Other investment - Trade credits and advances (Assets)
Read from
CBSL statistical tables (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
Source page
https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables
Notes
CBSL quarterly financial account, BPM6 basis (table 2.10). Net incurrence of liabilities and net acquisition of financial assets, by instrument.

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Vintages

One vintage so far, published 30 Sep 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 Q1

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 12.77 (−35.72 against −22.95). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q.

    Consistency: −35.717 and −22.95, difference −12.767.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.ASSETS_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_TRADE_CREDITS_AND_ADVANCES.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q disagree beyond rounding

    All four 2016 quarters. CBSL revision year; table2.10 vs the older EXT.BOP mirror.

  • Two vintages2016 Q2

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 12.77 (−46.15 against −33.38). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q.

    Consistency: −46.152 and −33.38, difference −12.772.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.ASSETS_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_TRADE_CREDITS_AND_ADVANCES.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q disagree beyond rounding

    All four 2016 quarters. CBSL revision year; table2.10 vs the older EXT.BOP mirror.

  • Two vintages2016 Q3

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 12.77 (−0.947 against 11.82). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q.

    Consistency: −0.947 and 11.82, difference −12.767.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.ASSETS_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_TRADE_CREDITS_AND_ADVANCES.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q disagree beyond rounding

    All four 2016 quarters. CBSL revision year; table2.10 vs the older EXT.BOP mirror.

  • Two vintages2016 Q4

    Two figures from this source that should agree differ by 12.73 (−34.93 against −22.2). Compared with LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q.

    Consistency: −34.935 and −22.2, difference −12.735.

    BOP mirror check: LK.EXT.BOP_Q.ASSETS_FINANCIAL_ACCOUNT_OTHER_INVESTMENT_TRADE_CREDITS_AND_ADVANCES.Q vs held LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q disagree beyond rounding

    All four 2016 quarters. CBSL revision year; table2.10 vs the older EXT.BOP mirror.

1 more check where two vintages differ.