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Sri Lanka Exchange Rate API

Free, fast JSON API for LKR sell rates — sourced directly from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, updated every 30 minutes.

Data from cbsl.gov.lk

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USD US Dollar
$1 = LKR 334.2668
Sell Rate
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GBP British Pound
£1 = LKR 446.7806
Sell Rate
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EUR Euro
€1 = LKR 390.1227
Sell Rate
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JPY Japanese Yen
¥1 = LKR 2.1155
Sell Rate
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CNY Chinese Yuan
¥1 = LKR 49.7269
Sell Rate
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AUD Australian Dollar
A$1 = LKR 240.5498
Sell Rate

Last updated: 5/19/2026, 3:30:19 AM (Asia/Colombo)

API Endpoints

GET
/api/rates

Returns sell rates for all available currencies.

{
  "success": true,
  "timestamp": "2026-05-19T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
  "base": "LKR",
  "rates": {
    "USD": 334.2668,
    "GBP": 446.7806,
    "EUR": 375.4567,
    "JPY": 2.3456,
    "CNY": 46.1234,
    "AUD": 220.5678
  }
}
GET
/api/rates?currency=USD

Returns the sell rate for a specific currency.

{
  "success": true,
  "timestamp": "2026-05-19T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
  "base": "LKR",
  "currency": "USD",
  "sell": 334.2668
}