1 LKR to CNY - Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to Chinese Yuan

Looking at the 30-day window, the LKR/CNY pair traded in a range of 0.019600 to 0.020800. The monthly average was 0.020241 with 1.8% volatility. This upward movement of 2.5% suggests significant momentum in the LKR/CNY exchange rate.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LKR = 0.020181 CNY, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:19 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.

Sri Lankan Rupee to Chinese Yuan Exchange Rate

The LKR/CNY exchange rate tells you how many Chinese Yuan (CNY) you receive for every Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). At the current mid-market rate of 1 LKR = 0.020181 CNY, 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.

Historical LKR/CNY Trends

The LKR/CNY exchange rate has fluctuated over time in response to economic cycles, policy changes, and global events. Reviewing historical charts helps identify whether the current rate is relatively favorable or unfavorable compared to recent averages. The 30-day, 90-day, and 1-year chart views on this page provide visual context for understanding where today's rate sits within the broader trend.

Using the LKR/CNY Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Sri Lankan Rupee and Chinese Yuan instantly using live market data. Simply enter an amount in either currency to see the converted value in the other. The tool also shows a conversion table for common amounts, a historical rate chart, and the inverse CNY/LKR rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Sri Lankan Rupee Overview

The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the official currency of Sri Lanka. The currency experienced a dramatic crisis in 2022 when the country defaulted on foreign debt, and is recovering under an IMF program. Understanding the fundamentals behind LKR helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against CNY and other currencies.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 LKR = 0.020181 CNY 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: CNY to LKR

The reverse exchange rate is 1 CNY = 49.5516 LKR. This is useful if you are starting with Chinese Yuan and want to know how much Sri Lankan Rupee you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated CNY to LKR converter for the reverse direction.