# Bank nonperforming loans in Sri Lanka

Bank nonperforming loans in Sri Lanka was 9.87% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `bank_nonperforming_loans_share`
- Place id: `lk`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Nonperforming loans as a percentage of total gross loans. A loan is nonperforming when it is at least 90 days overdue or is unlikely to be repaid in full without realizing collateral.
- Note: Compiled by WDI from IMF Financial Soundness Indicators. Reporting methods can differ across countries and years. The latest year varies by country, and missing World values remain absent.
- Source: World Bank, Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans (%) (FB.AST.NPER.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FB.AST.NPER.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans (%) (FB.AST.NPER.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FB.AST.NPER.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/bank-nonperforming-loans/sri-lanka
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=bank_nonperforming_loans_share&place=lk

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 9.87 |
| 2024 | 12.96 |
| 2023 | 13.11 |
| 2022 | 11.97 |
| 2021 | 4.47 |
| 2020 | 4.93 |
| 2019 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 3.42 |
| 2017 | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 2.63 |
| 2015 | 3.24 |
| 2014 | 4.23 |
| 2013 | 5.58 |
| 2012 | 3.63 |
| 2011 | 3.82 |