El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

El Salvador
610,521 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
669,124 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
11th
Sri Lanka rank
10th

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 669,124 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 610,521 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 58,603 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 12,700 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10,061 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,639 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 69,060 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 44,545 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 24,514 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 105,322 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 106,713 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,391 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 239,457 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 161,076 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 78,381 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 408,874 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 435,378 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 26,503 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 568,909 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 630,214 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 61,304 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 669,124 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 610,521 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
58,603 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
El Salvador ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,212 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.