Foreign Exchange Reserves in Sri Lanka decreased to 7026 USD Million in March from 7270 USD Million in February of 2026. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Sri Lanka averaged 5276.96 USD Million from 2004 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9935.80 USD Million in April of 2018 and a record low of 1272.10 USD Million in March of 2009. source: Central Bank of Sri Lanka

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Banks Balance Sheet	22018710.00	21574564.00	LKR Million	Feb 2026
Cash Reserve Ratio	2.00	2.00	percent	Apr 2026
Central Bank Balance Sheet	4602981.70	4389669.70	LKR Million	Feb 2026
Deposit Interest Rate	7.25	7.25	percent	Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves	7026.00	7270.00	USD Million	Mar 2026
Interest Rate	7.75	7.75	percent	Apr 2026
Lending Rate	8.25	8.25	percent	Apr 2026
Money Supply M0	1608551.20	1566491.10	LKR Million	Feb 2026
Money Supply M1	2319642.00	2251892.00	LKR Million	Feb 2026
Money Supply M2	14375792.00	14200407.00	LKR Million	Feb 2026

Sri Lanka Foreign Exchange Reserves

In Sri Lanka, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans.