Portfolio equity, net inflows in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Portfolio equity, net inflows was 1.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Sri Lanka, 1975–2024
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Sri Lanka is 1.60 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 80.3% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Sri Lanka peaked at 358.64 million BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.05 billion BoP, current US$, in 2010.
That places Sri Lanka 81st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202,450 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 509,892 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | -226.86 million BoP, current US$ | -487.90 million BoP, current US$ | -34.69 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | -22.97 million BoP, current US$ | -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 358.64 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -57.62 million BoP, current US$ | -232.22 million BoP, current US$ | 151.17 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Sri Lanka
- DEC alternative conversion factor 300.95 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.39 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.79 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 12.59 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -608.65 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 1.48 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,670 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 32.14 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Sri Lanka?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Sri Lanka was 1.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 358.64 million BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Sri Lanka ranks 81st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.