Financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Financial soundness indicators was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka is 3.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 72.0% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka peaked at 3.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2022.
Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.8% | — |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +52.0% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +72.0% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 3.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 3.3% is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.1%, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka?
- Financial soundness indicators in Sri Lanka was 3.3% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for financial soundness indicators?
- Sri Lanka ranks 28th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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