Stock Markets, US$ in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Stock Markets, US$ was 240.51 in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
240.51
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
25th
of 77 countries
All-time high
240.51
in 2026
All-time low
16.23
in 2001
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Stock Markets, US$ in Sri Lanka, 1990–2026

0501001502002501990200820261990: 27.11991: 42.91992: 55.21993: 45.81994: 721995: 48.31996: 36.61997: 39.81998: 31.11999: 25.52000: 21.22001: 16.22002: 23.72003: 33.32004: 42.92005: 642006: 71.42007: 77.92008: 692009: 65.92010: 143.72011: 202.52012: 136.72013: 148.72014: 164.42015: 170.22016: 141.82017: 136.52018: 124.92019: 104.42020: 97.42021: 139.22022: 101.82023: 99.32024: 127.92025: 202.92026: 240.5

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

In 2026, stock markets, us$ in Sri Lanka stood at 240.51. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock markets, us$ in Sri Lanka peaked at 240.51 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 16.23, in 2001.

That places Sri Lanka 25th out of 77 countries with data for 2026, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.42 25.46 71.96 10
2000s 48.54 16.23 77.9 10
2010s 147.39 104.38 202.51 10
2020s 144.14 97.35 240.51 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 22 Vietnam 252.31 compare
  2. 23 Bulgaria 249.8 compare
  3. 24 Netherlands 243.42 compare
  4. 26 Latvia 236.71 compare
  5. 27 India 236.01 compare
  6. 28 Slovenia 228.56 compare

See the full ranking of 78 places β†’

More reference data data for Sri Lanka

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Frequently asked questions

What is stock markets, us$ in Sri Lanka?
Stock markets, us$ in Sri Lanka was 240.51 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest stock markets, us$ recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 240.51 in 2026.
What is the lowest stock markets, us$ recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 16.23 in 2001.
How does Sri Lanka rank for stock markets, us$?
Sri Lanka ranks 25th out of 77 countries with data for 2026.
Is stock markets, us$ rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, US$
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 2,347 data points, 1990–2026
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