Sri Lanka vs Zambia: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG)

Sri Lanka
8.57 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Zambia
6.72 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
32nd
Zambia rank
35th

External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 8.57 billion DOD, current US$ against 6.72 billion DOD, current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 1.85 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Zambia ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 97 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 500,000 DOD, current US$ 141.25 million DOD, current US$ 140.75 million DOD, current US$ Zambia
1980s 32.15 million DOD, current US$ 38.07 million DOD, current US$ 5.92 million DOD, current US$ Zambia
1990s 119.34 million DOD, current US$ 18.97 million DOD, current US$ 100.37 million DOD, current US$ Sri Lanka
2000s 487.03 million DOD, current US$ 572.81 million DOD, current US$ 85.78 million DOD, current US$ Zambia
2010s 5.93 billion DOD, current US$ 5.64 billion DOD, current US$ 284.05 million DOD, current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 8.98 billion DOD, current US$ 8.77 billion DOD, current US$ 211.51 million DOD, current US$ Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png), Sri Lanka or Zambia?
Sri Lanka, at 8.57 billion DOD, current US$ against 6.72 billion DOD, current US$ in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
1.85 billion DOD, current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
Sri Lanka ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 35th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 3,817 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.