Last month, foreign worker remittances in Sri Lanka increased by 57.5% compared to the previous year.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka says that an inflow of USD 569.7 million has been recorded in December 2023.
Accordingly, the cumulative value of remittances of foreign workers for the year 2023 has been recorded as 5,969.6 million US dollars.
It was 3,789.5 million US dollars in 2022.