Peru vs Sri Lanka: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Peru
8.54 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Sri Lanka
6.19 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Peru rank
28th
Sri Lanka rank
31st
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Peru
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Peru currently reports 8.54 billion DOD, current US$ against 6.19 billion DOD, current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.34 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 123 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 80.32 million DOD, current US$ | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | Peru |
| 1980s | 2.72 billion DOD, current US$ | 282.38 million DOD, current US$ | 2.43 billion DOD, current US$ | Peru |
| 1990s | 5.94 billion DOD, current US$ | 478.45 million DOD, current US$ | 5.46 billion DOD, current US$ | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.34 billion DOD, current US$ | Peru |
| 2010s | 7.72 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.10 billion DOD, current US$ | Peru |
| 2020s | 10.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.98 billion DOD, current US$ | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Peru or Sri Lanka?
- Peru, at 8.54 billion DOD, current US$ against 6.19 billion DOD, current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 2.34 billion DOD, current US$, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Peru ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.