Sri Lanka recorded US$ 573 million in workers’ remittances in January 2025, reflecting a 17.5% year-on-year growth compared to January 2024, when US$ 487.6 million was received, according to the weekly economic report released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL).
This follows a strong performance in December 2024, which saw US$ 613.8 million in foreign remittances.