Monthly Economic Indicators - August 2026

MONTHLY ECONOMIC INDICATORS August Statistics Department Central Bank of Sri Lanka

SUMMARY OF SELECTED ECONOMIC INDICATORS August 2026

2026 August

Item Period Unit 2025 2026 Y-o-Y Change

Real Sector

(e) Inclusive of Offshore Banking Units

1. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) AT CONSTANT (2015) PRICES

2 Quarter

(a) Provisional Source: Department of Census and Statistics

(b) Revised

2. BUSINESS OUTLOOK SURVEY (a)

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(a) Respondents were asked to rate their business sentiments compared to the relevant quarter of the previous year.

(b) Expectations of respondents for the relevant quarter given during the preceding quarter.

3. AGRICULTURE

Rubber Production 16

Mn. kg

Month

Coconut Production Mn. Nuts

Mn kg RUBBER

January - June 1,343.0 1,747.0 30.1 2025

(c) 9.0 2026

Marine Fish Production · Mn. kg

(e) Apr. \ May - Aug.\Sep.

4. INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (IIP) (2015=100)

July

Index

Month

5. PURCHASING MANAGERS' INDEX - MANUFACTURING

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

6. ENERGY

Y-o-Y

Electricity Generation · GWh

ELECTRICITY SALES TO INDUSTRIES BY

Other Petroleum Imports '000 MT

Month

Sources: Ceylon Electricity Board,

(a) Revised Electricity Generation Lanka (Private) Limited, (b) Provisional Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, Lanka IOC PLC, (c) Including rooftop solar generation Sinopec Energy Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, RM Parks (Pvt) LTD,

Sri Lanka Customs

7. PURCHASING MANAGERS' INDEX - CONSTRUCTION - TOTAL ACTIVITY INDEX (a)

Activity Index, respectively, while for PMI - Manufacturing, it is a weighted average of five sub-indices. Further, Manufacturing Production

Index, Services Business Activity Index and Construction Total Activity Index are the comparable figures of PMI.

8. HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTIONS

Item Unit 2024 2025 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Greater Colombo Housing Approvals Index · 1995 = 100

Cement 2025 2026 (a)

Local Production · '000 MT

Councils, seven Urban Councils and eight Boralesgamuwa)

Pradeshiya Sabhas in Greater Colombo. Eight Pradeshiya Sabha (Homagama, Kotikawatta-Mulleriyawa, Kelaniya, Attanagalla, Wattala- Mabole, Horana, Panadura, Mahara)

Central Bank of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Customs

Participants of Cement Industry

9. PROPERTY PRICE INDICES

Item Unit 2024 2025 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Land Valuation Indicator · First Half 2017 = 100

Asking Price Indices (2019 = 100)

Lands

(b) Compiled based on per perch bare land prices obtained from the Government Valuation Department on a semi-annual basis

covering 13 DS divisions in the Colombo District (c) Compiled based on the information obtained through the Condominium Market Survey and the index covers the Colombo district (d) Compiled based on the publicly available web based property advertisement data

10. PURCHASING MANAGERS' INDEX - SERVICES - BUSINESS ACTIVITY INDEX (a)

(a) As per the international best practices, headline PMIs for Services and Construction are Services Business Activity Index Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

and Construction Total Activity Index, respectively, while for PMI - Manufacturing, it is a weighted average of five sub- indices. Further, Manufacturing Production Index, Services Business Activity Index and Construction Total Activity Index are the comparable figures of PMI.

11. TELECOMMUNICATIONS

2 Quarter

(including Cellular Mobile Subscriptions)

(a) Provisional Sources: Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (b) Including Mobile Internet Subscriptions Department of Census and Statistics

12. TRANSPORT

(a) Y-o-Y

Item Unit 2025 2026

Change (%)

New Registration of Motor Vehicles

Land Vehicles

Other

Land Vehicles

Other

Land Vehicles

Other

(a) Provisional (b) Including Single Cabs Source: Department of Motor Traffic

(c) Lorries, Other Goods Transport Vehicles and Special Purpose Vehicles

(d) Tractors, Hand Tractors and Other Land Vehicles (e) Quadricycles and Motor Homes

Number

NEW REGISTRATIONS OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Month

13. PORT SERVICES(a)

Item Unit 2025 2026 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Ship Traffic · Number

Container Handling

Domestic TEUs

Cargo Handling

Cargo Discharged MT

(b) Revised

(c) Provisional (d) Port of Colombo only

TEUs = Twenty-foot Equivalent Container Units

TEUs ('000) TOTAL CONTAINER HANDLING 2025 2025

MT ('000) TOTAL CARGO HANDLING

Month Month

14. PRICE INDICES

Base

Item 2025 2026 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Period

National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) — 2021=100

August

Colombo Consumers Price Index (CCPI) 2021=100

August

Source: Department of Census and Statistics

% NCPI - YEAR ON YEAR % % CCPI - YEAR ON YEAR %

Month Month

15. AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES - PETTAH MARKET

August Y-o-Y

Item Unit

2025 2026 Change (%)

Rice · Rs/kg

n.a. - not available Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

16. EMPLOYMENT (a)

1 Quarter

Item Unit % UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Employment by Economic Activity

(as a % of Total Employment)

Quarter

(a) Household population aged 15 and above

(b) · Based on the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC) - Revision 4 · Source: Department of Census and Statistics

17. WAGE INDICES

August Item Unit

Public Sector Employees 2016 = 100

Real Wage Rate Index

Informal Private Sector Employees 2018 = 100

Real Wage Rate Index

Agriculture

Real Wage Rate Index

Industry

Real Wage Rate Index

Services

Real Wage Rate Index

(a) Provisional Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka (b) Based on National Consumer Price Index (2013=100)

(c) Informal private sector wage rate index was rebased to 2018 (from 2012) in order to capture the recent changes in the informal private sector wages and the employment structure.

18. GOVERNMENT FINANCE

(a) Provisional

(b) Revenue, expenditure and financing figures are based on the economic classification.

End December End March

Central bank advances

Sources: Ministry of Finance, Planning

Note 2: From 2023 onwards, debt statistics details given in this format will only be available to be published on a quarterly basis.

(a) Provisional (b) The outstanding central government debt excludes several debt service payments that became overdue after 12 April 2022, the date of which the Interim Policy regarding the servicing of Sri Lanka’s external public debt was announced by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. These debt service payments comprise of certain overdue interest payments of affected debt which deemed to be capitalised as per the Interim Policy.

(c) As per the guidelines of compiling government debt statistics based on the Public Sector Debt Statistics Framework published by the IMF,resident holdings of outstanding ISBs of the Sri Lankan Government have been classified under domestic debt. Further, debt statistics are presented on net basis (net of deposits).

(d) Includes outstanding balance of the government guaranteed foreign currency debt of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation that was absorbed into central government debt.

(e) Institution wise classification was revised based on records of the Central Depository System.

(f) Foreign loan debt statistics and classification of foreign debt are prepared based on the data sourced from the Commonwealth Secretariat Debt Recording and Management System (CS-DRMS) maintained by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.

Rs. Bn. GOVERNMENT REVENUE & EXPENDITURE Revenue and Grants Expenditure

Month

19. MONETARY AGGREGATES & UNDERLYING FACTORS

Beginning End Change (End July )

Item Unit (a)

Time & Savings Deposits Held by the Public

(Quasi Money)

Underlying Factors (M2) Rs. Bn.

Net Foreign Assets

Adjusted Time & Savings Deposits

Held by the Public (Quasi Money)

Underlying Factors (M2b) Rs. Bn.

Net Foreign Assets

Money Multipliers

M1 Multiplier

(Contd..)

(a) Provisional

(b) — M2 = M1 + Time & Savings Deposits of DBUs

(c) — Net Foreign Assets (NFA) of the Central Bank are based on market value from beginning of January 2002. This is reflected in NFA and net other items.

(d) Based on the consolidated monetary survey, which covers aggregated data pertaining to both Domestic Banking Units (DBUs) and Offshore Banking Units (OBUs) of commercial banks operating in Sri Lanka. It also includes foreign currency deposits held by residents. M2b is the sum of M1 and adjusted quasi money. M1 is the same in both cases; i.e., DBU monetary survey and consolidated monetary survey.

(Monetary Aggregates & Underlying Factors Contd …)

Underlying Factors (M4)

Net Foreign Assets

Money Multiplier

M4 Multiplier

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(a) Provisional (e) Based on the financial survey, which covers the consolidated monetary survey data (both DBUs & OBUs) and transactions of Licensed Specialised Banks (LSBs) and Finance Companies (FCs).

% MONEY SUPPLY M % CREDIT TO PRIVATE SECTOR 2025

2b — 2025

13 Y-O-Y GROWTH Y-O-Y GROWTH

Month Month

20. BANKING (a)(b)

2025 2026 Change (End July )

Item Unit (c)

Commercial Banks

Domestic Banking Units (DBUs)

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(a) With the implementation of the Banking Act No. 24 of 2024, the demarcation of DBU and OBU was eliminated effective 14 June 2024.

However, for the compilation of monetary aggregates, balance sheet data of LCBs are collected separately for DBUs and OBUs.

(b) Data presented in the Table may be different from Table 26 due to differences in compilation methodologies (c) Provisional (d) Loans and advances include loans, overdrafts, bills (import, export and local bills, excluding sight bills) purchased and discounted.

(e) Includes rupee and foreign currency securities issued by the Government

(f) — As per the Circular No. 01 of 2026 on Operating Instructions on Reserve Requirements of the Market Operations Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, effective 01 April 2026, the Reserve

Maintenance Period (RMP) follows a fourteen-day cycle from Wednesday to Tuesday. Accordingly, the allowable amount of Sri Lankan currency notes and coins held by Licensed Commercial Banks (LCBs) that may be deducted in determining required reserves may not correspond to the relevant month-end balances. Therefore, the reported figures reflect only the cash in hand of LCBs, as compiled from the Monetary Survey of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

21. INTEREST RATES

August Y-o-Y

Item Unit Absolute Change

2025 2026 (Basis Points)

2025 August 2026 August

(f)

AWPR (Last Week ) Per cent 7.97 10.95 298

2025 July 2026 July

(g)

AWLR Per cent 11.50 12.36

(h)

AWNLR 10.40 12.38 198

(i)

AWSR 11.78 12.56 78

(i)

AWNSR 10.77 12.96 219

Saving Rates Per cent 2025 July 2026 July

Sources: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Public Debt Management Office Respective Financial Institutions (a) Average weighted yield rates at the last auction held during the month. For presentation purposes, Treasury bond tenors are rounded to the nearest whole year (e.g., a 4- year 3-month Treasury bond is classified under the 4-year tenor).

(b) The Average Weighted Deposit Rate (AWDR) is calculated by the Central Bank monthly, based on interest rates pertaining to all outstanding interest bearing rupee deposits held with licensed commercial banks (LCBs).

(c) The Average Weighted Fixed Deposit Rate (AWFDR) is calculated by the Central Bank monthly, based on interest rates pertaining to all outstanding interest bearing rupee time deposits held with LCBs.

(d) The Average Weighted New Deposit Rate (AWNDR) is calculated by the Central Bank monthly, based on interest rates pertaining to all new interest bearing rupee deposits mobilised by LCBs during a particular month.

(e) The Average Weighted New Fixed Deposit Rate (AWNFDR) is calculated by the Central Bank monthly, based on interest rates pertaining to all new interest bearing rupee time deposits mobilised by LCBs during a particular month.

(f) The Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPR) is calculated by the Central Bank weekly, based on interest rates applicable to short term rupee loans and advances granted by LCBs to their prime customers during a particular week.

(g) The Average Weighted Lending Rate (AWLR) is calculated by the Central Bank monthly, based on interest rates pertaining to all outstanding rupee loans and advances extended by LCBs.

(h) The Average Weighted New Lending Rate (AWNLR) is calculated by the Central Bank monthly, based on interest rates pertaining to all new rupee loans and advances extended by LCBs during a particular month.

Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) &

% 3 MONTH T-BILL RATE %

2025 2026 Average Weighted Call Money Rate (AWCMR)

9.25 OPR

9.00 AWCMR

Week Daily

22. DOMESTIC MONEY MARKET

Item Unit 31-Jul-26 31-Aug-26 Change

Overnight Liquidity Rs. Bn 183.34 132.33 (51.0)

Overnight liquidity decreased compared to the previous month mainly due to term repo auctions conducted by the Central Bank.

However, the decline in liquidity surplus was partially offset due to foreign exchange transactions conducted by the Central Bank.

23. CREDIT CARDS

End December (b)

June July

(a) Issued by Licensed Commercial Banks (LCBs) Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(b) Provisional (c) The publication of the breakdown of outstanding credit card balances into local and global cards was discontinued with the July 2026 issue (containing June 2026 balances) of the Monthly Economic Indicators.

24. COMMERCIAL PAPER ISSUES

End December (a)

June July Commercial Paper Issues Rs. Mn.

(a) Provisional Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(b) Based on the information provided by LCBs and LSBs (c) Represents the cumulative year-to-date total of Commercial Paper issuances including rollover issuances

25. SHARE MARKET

End August

Item Unit Y-o-Y Change (%)

(a) Total for the month Source: Colombo Stock Exchange

Index — S&P SL20 INDEX

Index ALL SHARE PRICE INDEX

Week Week

26. BANKING SECTOR

June June

Assets and Liabilities

Assets

Soundness Indicators

Asset Quality (%)

Stage 3 Loans to Total Loans Ratio (Including Undrawn Amounts

Per cent — (2.8)

and Net of Stage 3 Impairment) 11.9 9.1

(b) Provisional

27. FINANCE COMPANIES SECTOR

Soundness Indicators

Asset Quality

Impairment) to Total Loans

Stage 03 Impairment Coverage Ratio (Stage 03 Impairment to

Per cent 46.1 41.0 (5.0)

Stage 03 Loans)

Profitability

Assets) (Annualized)

Liquidity

Capital Adequacy

TIER 1 Capital after Adjustments to Risk Weighted Assets (Core

(a) Provisional Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

28. EXTERNAL TRADE

Item Unit 2025 2026 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Exports · Rs. Mn.

(a) Provisional

(b) Data from the Sri Lanka Customs have been adjusted to include accurate monthly values of exports of petroleum products and gems, diamonds and jewellery which are recorded with a lag in Customs data. Those data are obtained directly from relevant institutions for the adjustment.

(c) Data from the Sri Lanka Customs have been adjusted to include accurate monthly values of imports of fuel which are recorded with a lag in Customs data. Those data are obtained directly from relevant institutions for the adjustment.

Sources: Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and other exporters of petroleum Lanka IOC PLC National Gem and Jewellery Authority Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority Sri Lanka Customs

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

TRADE INDICES (a) ( 2010 = 100 )

July Item

Total Exports

US $ Mn. EXPORTS 2025

US $ Mn. IMPORTS 2025

Month Month

EXTERNAL TRADE - COMPOSITION OF IMPORTS

Item Unit 2025 2026 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Major Imports

Consumer Goods - Total Rs. Mn.

(a) Provisional (Contd..)

(b) Data from the Sri Lanka Customs have been adjusted to include accurate monthly values of imports of fuel which are recorded with a lag in customs data. Those data are obtained directly from relevant institutions for the adjustment.

( External Trade Contd...)

(a) Provisional Sources: Ceylon Petroleum Corporation

(b) Data from the Sri Lanka Customs have been adjusted to include accurate monthly Lanka IOC PLC values of imports of fuel which are recorded with a lag in customs data. Those data are Sri Lanka Customs obtained directly from relevant institutions for the adjustment. Central Bank of Sri Lanka

EXTERNAL TRADE - COMPOSITION OF EXPORTS

Item Unit (a) Y-o-Y Change (%)

Major Exports

Tea Rs. Mn.

Major Exports

Tea US $ Mn.

of exports of petroleum products and gems, diamonds and jewellery which are recorded National Gem and Jewellery Authority

with a lag in customs data. Those data are obtained directly from relevant institutions for Sri Lanka Customs

the adjustment. Central Bank of Sri Lanka

EXTERNAL TRADE - MAJOR EXPORTS & IMPORTS (VOLUMES AND PRICES)

July

Item Unit (a)

2025 2026 Y-o-Y Change (%)

Export Volume

US$/MT 949.75 995.45 4.8

Wheat and Maize Rs./MT 91,219.26 109,578.70 20.1

US$/MT 302.93 326.11 7.6

Sugar Rs./MT 166,194.67 176,425.05 6.2

US$/MT 551.92 525.04 (4.9)

(a) Provisional Sources: Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and

(b) Rubber (RSS1) prices were not determined at the auction in July 2026. other Exporters of Petroleum Lanka IOC PLC National Gem and Jewellery Authority Colombo Tea Brokers’ Association Colombo Rubber Traders' Association Coconut Development Authority Sri Lanka Customs

Central Bank of Sri Lanka

US $ Mn. TEA EXPORTS 2025

150 US $ Mn. RUBBER EXPORTS 2025

Month

29. TOURISM

Item — 2026(a)

Unit 2025 Y-o-Y Change

Tourist Arrivals · Number

Earnings from Tourism US$ Mn.

August (b)

Rs. Mn.

August (b)

(a) Provisional Sources: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(b) The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority has revised the methodology of compiling monthly earnings from Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority tourism estimates in May 2026 to enhance the accuracy and representativeness of such estimates incorporating country-specific data on tourist arrivals, average daily expenditure, and average duration of stay.

(c) Workers’ remittances may include other remittances, such as those received following Cyclone Ditwah.

30. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

One month 329.91

Three months — 332.40

Six months - Indices of Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) and Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) - 24 Currency Basket (Period Avg.)

2025 July 2026 July

NEER (2017 = 100) 57.73 53.03

(f) (g)

REER (2017 = 100) 71.83 71.65

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka (a) Reserve data have been revised to include balances in DST's special yen accounts in consultation with IMF, and placement for war risk insurance. From October 2002 external assets are calculated at market values.

(b) This includes proceeds from the PBOC swap arrangement, which is subject to conditionalities on usability (c) Revised (d) Average for the last five working days of the month of August based on actual transactions.

(e) The NEER is the weighted average of nominal exchange rates of the 24 trading partner and competitor countries. Weights are based on the trade shares reflecting the relative importance of each currency in the currency basket.

(f) The REER is computed by adjusting the NEER for inflation differentials (based on CCPI) with the countries whose currencies are included in the basket. The REER Indices for 2026 are provisional.

(g) REER has been revised based on the rebased CPI figures of several trading partner countries included in the currency basket.

GROSS OFFICIAL RESERVES AND MONTHS OF IMPORTS

US$ Mn — 2025

Months of Imports US$ Mn WORKERS' REMITTANCES (INFLOWS)

Month Gross Official Reserves (Left Axis)

Months of Imports (Right Axis) Month Index

Rs/US $ MONTHLY AVERAGE EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE RATE INDICES

EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENT - RUPEES PER US$ Point (g)

24 - CURRENCY (2017=100) 50 NEER

REER

Month Month

Balance of Payments - Standard presentation under BPM6 format (a)

US $ Mn

CURRENT AND CAPITAL ACCOUNT

Telecommunication, computer and

information services

Telecommunication services 123 103

Computer services 202 143 177 102 848 194 654 800 263 537

Other business services 134 138 (3) 239 210 540 563 (23) 774 756

Personal, cultural and recreational services (1) (0.2) (9)

Government goods and services n.i.e. 0.1 251 (215)

Primary Income 150 656 (506) 164 552 (389) 609 3,207 (2,598) 580 2,616 (2,036)

Compensation of employees 146 126 229 201

Investment Income 649 (562) 547 (452) 463 3,187 (2,724) 350 2,587 (2,237)

Direct Investment 278 (259) 222 (195) 940 (868) 1,137 (1,059)

Dividends 223 (208) 146 (128) 770 (710) 871 (809)

Re-invested earnings (52) (67) 170 (158) 266 (250)

Portfolio Investment 117 (117) 105 (105) 877 (877) 449 (449)

Equity (6) (7) (86) (51)

Interest 111 (111) (98) 791 (791) 398 (398)

short-term 0.3 (0.3) 0.3 (0.3) (25) 0.5 (0.5)

long-term 111 (111) (98) 766 (766) 398 (398)

Other Investment 254 (221) 220 (191) 271 1,369 (1,098) 125 1,002 (877)

Secondary Income 1,815 1,773 2,295 2,264 6,585 146 6,439 8,077 130 7,947

General Government

Personal transfers 1,814 1,772 2,295 2,264 6,575 146 6,429 8,076 130 7,946

(g) 1,814 2,295 6,575 8,076

Worker's remittances

(Contd..)

(a) The above presentation conforms as far as possible to the Balance of Payments Manual (BPM), 6 edition (2009)

of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

(b) Provisional (c) Revised (d) Exports and imports are recorded on f.o.b. and c.i.f. valuation basis, respectively.

(e) Passenger services provided for non-residents are included in transport services.

(f) Includes outright grants received in the form of programme, food and commodity aid, cash and technical assistance.

(g) Workers’ remittances may include other remittances, such as those received following Cyclone Ditwah.

(h) Includes outright grants received in the form of project aid.

Balance of Payments - Standard presentation under BPM6 format (a) (Contd..)

US $ Mn

Financial Account 466 1,224 604 1,005 1,970 527 1,431

Direct Investments 132 184 759 110 1,044

Equity and investment fund shares 100 497 106 352

Equity other than reinvestment of earnings · 327

(i) · 327

Direct investor in direct investment enterprise

Reinvestment of earnings 170 266

- BOI companies 135 194

- CSE Companies (not registered with BOI)

Debt Instruments 262 692

(i) 262 692

Direct investor in direct investment enterprise

Portfolio Investments (71) (52) (0.3) 302 180 (267) (259)

Equity and investment fund shares (80) - (74) - - (184) -

- CSE Companies (not registered with BOI) (80) - (74) - - (184) -

Debt securities (71) (0.3) 299 180 (83) (259)

Deposit taking corporations, other than the Central Bank - (71) - (0.3) - 180 - (259)

Long term - (71) - (0.3) - 180 - (259)

Short-term (Treasury Bills) (14) - - (217) - (24) -

Other Sectors - (57)

Long-term - (57)

Other Investment 322 897 (101) 360 (56) (3) (250) 973

Currency & deposits 145 451 124 (868) (73) (498) (374)

Deposit taking corporations, other than the Central Bank (225) (225) (900) (900)

Long-term 370 451 246 124 (73) 402 (374)

International swaps 370 271 246 (427) 402 (49)

Accrued Interest on International Swaps - 180 - 104 - 354 - (325)

Central Bank (13) - (14) - (210) - (215) -

Credit and loans with the IMF (13) (14) (210) (215)

Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (132) - 113 - - 138 -

Short-term (74) 145 218

Long-term (58) (131) (80)

General Government 282 - (189) - 1,752 - 707 -

Long-term 282 (189) 1,752 707

Credit and loans with the IMF 335 - 335 891

Disbursements 1,552 893

Repayments (148) (287) (589) (1,077)

Other sectors

Long term (109) (575) (183)

Disbursements 293 265 744 1,102

Repayments (222) (374) (1,319) (1,285)

Trade credits and advances (30) 104 (64) (170) 111 (199) 369

Deposit taking corporations, except the (6) (17)

Short term (6) (17)

(k) (30) 110 (47) (170) (199) 355

Other sectors

Short term (30) 110 (47) (170) (199) 355

Other accounts receivable/payable - 342 - 299 - (42) - 978

Short term

Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank - 342 - 299 - (42) - 978

Short term - 342 - 299 - (42) - 978

Reserve Assets 380 217 1,682 618

Monetary gold - 137 -

Special drawing rights 0.1 - (30) (3)

Other reserve assets 380 1,713 602

Currency and deposits 1,104 (839) 103 (134)

Claims on monetary authorities (226) (378) 437 (523)

Claims on other entities 1,330 (461) (334) 388

Securities (706) 919 1,569 763

Debt securities (706) 919 1,569 763

Long term (706) 919 1,569 763

Other claims (18) - (28)

FINANCIAL ACCOUNT (NET) (Assets - Liabilities) 758 573 965 904

Errors and Omissions (189) (48) (254) (808)

Source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(a) The above presentation conforms as far as possible to the Balance of Payments Manual (BPM), 6th edition (2009) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

(b) Provisional (c) Revised (i) Include Direct Investment to BOI, CSE and other private companies.

(j) Include State Owned Business Enterprises (SOBEs) and private sector companies.

(k) Include trade credits received by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and private sector companies.

(l) Net transactions of ACU liabilities