1 JMD to LKR - Convert Jamaican Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee

Looking at the 30-day window, the JMD/LKR pair traded in a range of 2.1052 to 2.2490. The monthly average was 2.1772 with 1.67% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the JMD/LKR currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 JMD = 2.1361 LKR, updated as of July 3, 2026, 9:21 PM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Jamaican Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee Exchange Rate

The JMD/LKR exchange rate tells you how many Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) you receive for every Jamaican Dollar (JMD). At the current mid-market rate of 1 JMD = 2.1361 LKR, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

Understanding the JMD/LKR Conversion

Converting Jamaican Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee involves the mid-market rate, which represents the midpoint between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are asking. Banks and money transfer services typically add a markup of 1-4% above this rate. By checking the live mid-market rate on this page before making any conversion, you can evaluate how competitive any quoted rate truly is and avoid paying more than necessary for your currency exchange.

JMD/LKR for Travelers and Businesses

Whether you are traveling, sending money internationally, or managing business payments, the JMD to LKR rate directly affects your costs. Travelers should compare airport exchange counters, city center bureaux, and card-based options before converting. Businesses managing recurring cross-border payments benefit from setting up rate alerts and locking in favorable rates when they appear. The conversion table on this page helps you quickly reference common amounts.

Jamaican Dollar Overview

The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) is the official currency of Jamaica. Tourism, remittances, and bauxite mining are the primary sources of foreign exchange. Understanding the fundamentals behind JMD helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against LKR and other currencies.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 JMD = 2.1361 LKR shown on this page is the fairest available exchange rate. It sits exactly between the buy and sell prices quoted by major financial institutions. No single provider can offer exactly the mid-market rate since their business model requires a small spread, but the best providers come within 0.5-1% of this benchmark. Use our rate as your comparison baseline.

Reverse Rate: LKR to JMD

The reverse exchange rate is 1 LKR = 0.468153 JMD. This is useful if you are starting with Sri Lankan Rupee and want to know how much Jamaican Dollar you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated LKR to JMD converter for the reverse direction.