Standing Lending Facility Rate in Sri Lanka
The Standing Lending Facility Rate ended 2022 at 15.50%, up from the 6.00% end-2021 value and up from the reading of 8.50% a decade earlier. For reference, the average Standing Lending Facility Rate in Asia-Pacific was 3.70% at the end of 2022. For more interest rate information, visit our dedicated page.
Sri Lanka Interest Rate Chart
Note: This chart displays Policy Interest Rate (%) for Sri Lanka from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Sri Lanka Interest Rate Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Lending Facility Rate (%, eop) | 8.00 | 5.50 | 6.00 | 15.50 | 10.00 |
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