# CNY to LKR exchange rate

1 CNY = 49.6845 LKR, and 1 LKR = 0.020127 CNY, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
- To: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
- Rate: 49.68447662
- Inverse rate: 0.02012701085
- Edition time: 2026-11-05T00:00:01.000Z
- Next edition: 2026-11-06T00:00:01.000Z

This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

## CNY to LKR

| Amount in CNY | Converted to LKR |
| --- | --- |
| 1 CNY | 49.68 LKR |
| 5 CNY | 248.42 LKR |
| 10 CNY | 496.84 LKR |
| 25 CNY | 1,242.11 LKR |
| 50 CNY | 2,484.22 LKR |
| 100 CNY | 4,968.45 LKR |
| 250 CNY | 12,421.12 LKR |
| 500 CNY | 24,842.24 LKR |
| 1,000 CNY | 49,684.48 LKR |
| 5,000 CNY | 248,422.38 LKR |
| 10,000 CNY | 496,844.77 LKR |

## LKR to CNY

| Amount in LKR | Converted to CNY |
| --- | --- |
| 1 LKR | 0.020127 CNY |
| 5 LKR | 0.100635 CNY |
| 10 LKR | 0.20127 CNY |
| 25 LKR | 0.503175 CNY |
| 50 LKR | 1.01 CNY |
| 100 LKR | 2.01 CNY |
| 250 LKR | 5.03 CNY |
| 500 LKR | 10.06 CNY |
| 1,000 LKR | 20.13 CNY |
| 5,000 LKR | 100.64 CNY |
| 10,000 LKR | 201.27 CNY |

## CNY to LKR history

Daily closing rates for 1 CNY in LKR.

- 30-day change: -0.07%
- 1-year high: 49.9019 on 2026-11-02
- 1-year low: 49.6845 on 2026-11-05

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 49.6845 |
| 2026-11-04 | 49.7374 |
| 2026-11-03 | 49.8579 |
| 2026-11-02 | 49.9019 |
| 2026-11-01 | 49.8123 |
| 2026-10-31 | 49.8222 |
| 2026-10-30 | 49.7484 |
| 2026-10-29 | 49.7213 |

Every daily rate back to 1999 is available from `/timeseries`; the free plan covers the last 30 days. [Get a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-05&base=CNY&symbols=LKR" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Get CNY to LKR from the API

Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with [webhooks](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#webhooks) or stream them over a [WebSocket](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#streaming). [Sign up for a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=CNY&to=LKR&amount=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=CNY&symbols=LKR" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

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## Frequently asked questions

### What was the highest CNY to LKR rate in the last year?

Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 CNY = 49.9019 LKR on Nov 2, 2026, and the lowest was 49.6845 LKR on Nov 5, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.07%.

### What is the CNY to LKR rate today?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 CNY = 49.6845 LKR, and 1 LKR = 0.020127 CNY. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

### How often is the CNY to LKR rate updated?

This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

### How do I get the CNY to LKR rate in code?

Call GET /convert?from=CNY&to=LKR&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=CNY&symbols=LKR to get the rate alone.

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.