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: 191 countries
- Sri Lanka joined the Fund in August 29, 1950
- Quota: SDR 578.8 million
- Outstanding Purchases and Loans: Stand-by Arrangements SDR 847.50 million
- 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka and the IMF
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April 29, 2025
I welcome you to the press conference on Sri Lanka, the Staff-Level Agreement of the Fourth Review of the economic program support by the EFF. Today we have here Mr. Evan Papageorgiou, IMF Mission Chief for Sri Lanka. He's joined by Martha Woldemichael, IMF Representative in Sri Lanka.
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April 25, 2025
IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the Fourth Review of Sri Lanka’s reform program supported by the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility. Once the review is approved by the IMF Executive Board, Sri Lanka will have access to about US$344 million in financing.
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Press Briefing Transcript: Asia Pacific Department, Spring Meetings 2025
April 24, 2025
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the press briefing on the Asia and Pacific Department. I am Randa Elnagar of the International Monetary Fund’s Communications Department. With me here today is Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the Asia and Pacific Department.
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IMF Staff Team Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka
April 11, 2025
The IMF staff team had very productive discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic performance and policies underpinning the Fourth Review under the IMF Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement.
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Press Briefing Transcript: Julie Kozack, Director, Communications Department, March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to today's IMF Press Briefing. It's great to see you all, those of you here in person and, of course, our colleagues online as well.