FX.co ★ Sri Lanka Current Account Surplus Widens in Q3 2025

Sri Lanka's current account surplus expanded to $400 million in the third quarter of 2025, up from $291 million during the same period the previous year. The secondary income surplus increased significantly to $2.051 billion from $1.660 billion. Furthermore, the primary income deficit reduced to $536 million from $604 million. Despite these positive changes, the overall improvement was somewhat offset by an increase in the goods deficit, which grew to $1.90 billion from $1.66 billion, coupled with a decrease in the services surplus to $789 million compared to $896 million in the third quarter of 2024.