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)
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Data source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Balance of Payments (BPM6 Basis) - Quarterly (2012 1Q to Latest (30 Sep 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 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.
Source documents
Vintages
One vintage so far, published 30 Sep 2026. Revisions show here once a later release changes a value.
Related series
- Financial Account - Other investment - Loans - Other sectors (Assets)US$ 0 mn2026 Q2
- Financial Account - Other investment - Trade credits and advances - Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets)US$ −27.47 mn2026 Q2
- Financial Account - Other investment - Loans - General Government (Assets)US$ 0 mn2026 Q2
- Financial Account - Other investment - Trade credits and advances - Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank - Short term (Assets)US$ −27.47 mn2026 Q2
- Republished by:
LK.EXT.BOP.BOP_OTHER_INVESTMENTS_TRADE_CREDITS_ASSETS.Q
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.