Sri Lanka: Mutual fund assets

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 Sri Lanka

Mutual fund assets, percent of GDP

 Latest value 0.70
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2007 - 2019
 Average 0.54
 Min - Max 0.13 - 1.23
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2019 is 0.7 percent, an increase from 0.45 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 152.37 percent, based on data from 75 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 2007 to 2019 is 0.54 percent. The minimum value, 0.13 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 1.23 percent was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Sri Lanka: Mutual fund assets
 2019 0.70
 2018 0.45
 2016 0.87
 2015 1.19
 2014 1.23
 2013 0.57
 2012 0.36
 2011 0.33




Definition: Ratio of assets of mutual funds to GDP. A mutual fund is a type of managed collective investment scheme that pools money from many investors to purchase securities. Data taken from a variety of sources such as Investment Company Institute and national sources.

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