Lebanon vs Sri Lanka: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Lebanon
46.96 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Sri Lanka
47.74 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Lebanon rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
28th
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Lebanon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 47.74 billion DOD, current US$ against 46.96 billion DOD, current US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 780.10 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lebanon ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.28 million DOD, current US$ | 631.15 million DOD, current US$ | 572.87 million DOD, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 365.87 million DOD, current US$ | 2.86 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.49 billion DOD, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.74 billion DOD, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 21.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.59 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.88 billion DOD, current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 58.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 33.01 billion DOD, current US$ | 25.05 billion DOD, current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 50.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 48.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.67 billion DOD, current US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Lebanon or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 47.74 billion DOD, current US$ against 46.96 billion DOD, current US$ in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Lebanon and Sri Lanka?
- 780.10 million DOD, current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Sri Lanka rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Lebanon ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.