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Table 2802(Capital, Econ., Asset, ex)
External Assets of Sri Lanka (2001-2005)
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Amount	US$ Million					Rs. Million
Year                               Item	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
1.Govemment	78	46	55	95	131	7,302	4,424	5,320	9,897	13,417
2.Govemment Agencies	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
3.Central Bank	1,260	1,654	2,274	2,101	2,604	117,365	160,018	219,984	219,795	265,873
4.Total Official Assets	1,338	1,700	2,329	2,196	2,735	124,668	164,442	225,304	229,693	279,290
5.Commercial Banks	900	795	889	1,243	1,466	83,815	76,921	86,011	129,,987	149,656
6.Total External Assets	2,238	2,495	3,218	3,438	4,201	208,482	241,364	311,315	359,680	428,946
7.Gross Official Assets in Months of
7.1 Merchandise Imports	2.7	3.3	4.2	3.3	3.7
7.2 Import of Goods and Services	2.3	2.9	3.6	2.9	3.3
8.Total  Assets in Months of
8.1 Merchandise Imports	4.5	4.9	5.8	5.2	5.7
8.2 Import of Goods and Services	3.8	4.2	5.0	4.5	5.0
© ２００７， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Central Bank, Annual Report, 2005.
Revised:  2007(y)/05(m)/10(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya.