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Sri Lanka

2 events over the last 51 published days.

Illustration : Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (Sri Lanka)
Illustration : Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (Sri Lanka)Hansa Nanayakkara · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Risk index
23/100
Calm
Over 7 days
= stable
Over 30 days
= stable
Rank
55th of 231 countries tied
Updated
18 Oct.

Travel advisories 23/70
Canada: Exercise a high degree of caution · United States: level 2 of 4

Right now 0/30
No particular event under way.

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Days in the newsMentioned on 2 of 51 days
29 Aug.18 Oct.

October 2026 1 event

16 October 2026 Markets

Sri Lanka: IMF opens 345 million dollar drawing

The International Monetary Fund has paved the way for a 345 million dollar payment to Sri Lanka. It warns that rising energy prices, El Niño and the conflict in Western Asia threaten recovery.

September 2026 1 event

3 September 2026 World

Drought linked to El Niño in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, a drought of unprecedented scale in over thirty years is drying up wells and reducing farmers' incomes, in a regional context marked by intensifying El Niño.

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