Sri Lanka - Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in Sri Lanka was 63.02 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 63.02 in 2019, while its lowest value was 17.95 in 1975.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 23.16
1961 23.59
1962 24.81
1963 29.57
1964 28.62
1965 28.59
1966 27.16
1967 27.85
1968 25.58
1969 24.68
1970 22.89
1971 24.63
1972 26.25
1973 22.36
1974 19.39
1975 17.95
1976 20.92
1977 24.24
1978 27.17
1979 31.59
1980 32.02
1981 30.04
1982 32.26
1983 31.83
1984 29.21
1985 31.20
1986 29.42
1987 30.98
1988 31.54
1989 30.12
1990 28.26
1991 29.76
1992 30.44
1993 31.95
1994 32.98
1995 38.85
1996 37.58
1997 37.48
1998 37.11
1999 38.73
2000 38.44
2001 39.02
2002 39.35
2003 39.39
2004 41.07
2005 41.68
2006 40.99
2007 39.23
2008 34.52
2009 37.35
2010 32.61
2011 43.45
2012 42.25
2013 44.71
2014 47.39
2015 52.48
2016 55.66
2017 58.82
2018 61.12
2019 63.02

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)