Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:49 AM UTC
since 2003
The natural gas price in Sri Lankan rupees is 992.63 LKR per MMBtu (Oct 26, 2026, 3:49 AM UTC). That is 0.17% below the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 792.70 LKR (April 24, 2026) and 1,617.94 LKR (January 23, 2026). It is 0.1% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 152%. The highest daily close since 2003 was 3,456.58 LKR on August 22, 2022.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,110.36 | 1,617.94 | 792.70 | 992.63 | −12.3% |
| 2025 | 1,057.59 | 1,617.07 | 796.67 | 1,131.95 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 825.95 | 1,156.52 | 470.88 | 1,049.79 | +29.5% |
| 2023 | 1,444.72 | 1,511.08 | 616.03 | 810.52 | −50.0% |
| 2022 | 762.35 | 3,456.58 | 742.92 | 1,620.84 | +117.4% |
| 2021 | 473.10 | 1,243.35 | 472.21 | 745.40 | +60.7% |
| 2020 | 380.20 | 609.98 | 272.03 | 463.76 | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 540.57 | 653.02 | 365.50 | 390.93 | −27.3% |
| 2018 | 459.10 | 851.41 | 393.67 | 537.76 | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 487.57 | 511.89 | 379.47 | 444.54 | −18.2% |
| 2016 | 330.12 | 574.09 | 231.72 | 543.41 | +65.0% |
| 2015 | 393.36 | 425.06 | 246.95 | 329.42 | −13.0% |
| 2014 | 564.86 | 803.80 | 378.69 | 378.69 | −31.5% |
| 2013 | 412.18 | 582.98 | 395.35 | 552.78 | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 340.39 | 507.98 | 244.34 | 425.33 | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 503.50 | 530.50 | 340.00 | 340.00 | −30.4% |
| 2010 | 672.98 | 686.59 | 361.12 | 488.40 | −21.7% |
| 2009 | 668.93 | 684.51 | 287.79 | 623.62 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 834.69 | 1,454.64 | 582.92 | 623.48 | −22.5% |
| 2007 | 651.57 | 939.88 | 596.53 | 804.12 | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 1,085.23 | 1,085.23 | 416.05 | 649.62 | −43.3% |
| 2005 | 598.40 | 1,567.02 | 581.79 | 1,145.06 | +78.5% |
| 2004 | 663.93 | 910.21 | 469.48 | 641.65 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 505.58 | 694.66 | 505.58 | 598.17 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 984.01 | 1,054.97 | 851.28 | 992.63 | +2.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 944.94 | 1,052.95 | 901.25 | 972.63 | +3.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 894.69 | 940.07 | 860.40 | 940.07 | +4.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 958.85 | 1,060.07 | 869.65 | 896.62 | −16.0% |
| Jun 2026 | 1,048.70 | 1,108.97 | 999.13 | 1,067.97 | −0.2% |
| May 2026 | 950.69 | 1,080.84 | 865.23 | 1,070.40 | +22.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 839.70 | 894.78 | 792.70 | 876.06 | −3.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 938.28 | 995.14 | 891.58 | 902.89 | +3.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 958.78 | 1,075.07 | 863.54 | 874.99 | −34.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 1,154.19 | 1,617.94 | 950.66 | 1,334.16 | +17.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 1,344.60 | 1,617.07 | 1,131.95 | 1,131.95 | −23.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 1,353.36 | 1,479.02 | 1,276.82 | 1,479.02 | +19.0% |
The natural gas price in Sri Lankan rupees is 992.63 LKR per MMBtu (Oct 26, 2026, 3:49 AM UTC). That is 0.17% below the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2003 is 3,456.58 LKR, on August 22, 2022. The lowest is 231.72 LKR, on March 3, 2016.
NATURALGAS/LKR is a cross rate: the NATURALGAS price in US dollars divided by the LKR price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so NATURALGAS/LKR moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=LKR and currencies=NATURALGAS for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2003. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=LKR¤cies=NATURALGAS"{
"success": true,
"base": "LKR",
"rates": {
"NATURALGAS": 0.001007421331,
"LKRNATURALGAS": 992.6333394
}
}rates.NATURALGAS is how much NATURALGAS one LKR buys; rates.LKRNATURALGAS is the price of one NATURALGAS in LKR.