This web page presents information about the work of the IMF in Sri Lanka, including the activities of the IMF Resident Representative Office. Additional information can be found on the Sri Lanka and IMF country page, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with Sri Lanka.
At a Glance : Sri Lanka's Relations with the IMF
- Current IMF membership: 189 countries
- Sri Lanka joined the Fund in August 29, 1950
- Quota: SDR 578.8 million
- Outstanding Purchases and Loans: Stand-by Arrangements SDR 826.80 million
- 2014 Article IV Consultation and Second Post-Program Monitoring Discussion-Staff Report
- Selected Macroeconomic Indicators for Sri Lanka ; Updated in June, 2015
News and Highlights
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Money, Transformed: The Future of Currency in A Digital World
Finance and Development Magazine, June 2018
May 30, 2018
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Finance and Development, March 2018
March 8, 2018
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Blog: The Cost of Asia’s Aging
Chart of the Week Series
May 2, 2017
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Key Questions on Sri Lanka
November 18, 2016
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Asia and Pacific Spring 2015 Regional Economic Outlook Presentation
May 7, 2015
June 19, 2015
Sri Lanka and the IMF
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Transcript of IMF Press Briefing
May 7, 2020
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Transcript of April 2020 Asia and Pacific Department Press Briefing
April 15, 2020
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Transcript of IMF Press Briefing
February 27, 2020
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka
February 7, 2020
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Is South Asia Ready for Take Off? : A Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Agenda
November 4, 2019
Author/Editor:Manuela Goretti | Daisaku Kihara | Ranil M Salgado
Series:Departmental Paper No. 19/18
October 22, 2019
Headwinds from prolonged global policy uncertainty, distortionary trade measures, and growth deceleration in the economies of important trading partners are influencing economic growth in Asia and the Pacific. Although the region is still the world’s fastest growing major region, contributing more than two-thirds to global growth, near-term prospects have deteriorated noticeably since the April 2019 World Economic Outlook, with risks skewed to the downside.Read the Report