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External debt to GNI in Sri Lanka

Latest: 58.9%
Previous: 74.6%
Change: -15.70 (-21.0%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

External debt to GNI over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for External debt to GNI in Sri Lanka
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	20.3%
Dec 31, 1971	24.1%
Dec 31, 1972	23.6%
Dec 31, 1973	24.1%
Dec 31, 1974	24.3%
Dec 31, 1975	24.3%
Dec 31, 1976	30.8%
Dec 31, 1977	32.4%
Dec 31, 1978	55.2%
Dec 31, 1979	46.5%
Dec 31, 1980	45.5%
Dec 31, 1981	51.0%
Dec 31, 1982	54.6%
Dec 31, 1983	56.2%
Dec 31, 1984	51.1%
Dec 31, 1985	59.5%
Dec 31, 1986	64.1%
Dec 31, 1987	71.5%
Dec 31, 1988	74.8%
Dec 31, 1989	74.8%
Dec 31, 1990	73.6%
Dec 31, 1991	73.7%
Dec 31, 1992	66.9%
Dec 31, 1993	66.8%
Dec 31, 1994	68.4%
Dec 31, 1995	65.3%
Dec 31, 1996	60.6%
Dec 31, 1997	54.3%
Dec 31, 1998	58.3%
Dec 31, 1999	64.7%
Dec 31, 2000	57.8%
Dec 31, 2001	57.9%
Dec 31, 2002	62.2%
Dec 31, 2003	57.3%
Dec 31, 2004	56.7%
Dec 31, 2005	46.9%
Dec 31, 2006	42.5%
Dec 31, 2007	44.3%
Dec 31, 2008	41.1%
Dec 31, 2009	46.9%
Dec 31, 2010	37.4%
Dec 31, 2011	38.4%
Dec 31, 2012	51.6%
Dec 31, 2013	52.2%
Dec 31, 2014	52.4%
Dec 31, 2015	52.9%
Dec 31, 2016	54.4%
Dec 31, 2017	55.1%
Dec 31, 2018	57.5%
Dec 31, 2019	64.9%
Dec 31, 2020	69.3%
Dec 31, 2021	67.9%
Dec 31, 2022	81.3%
Dec 31, 2023	74.6%
Dec 31, 2024	58.9%
Dec 31, 2025	—

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