Kenya vs Sri Lanka: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities)

Kenya
-61.28 billion
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-54.48 billion
in 2024
Kenya rank
141st
Sri Lanka rank
138th

International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) over time

  • Kenya
  • Sri Lanka
-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B0200820162024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -54.48 billion against -61.28 billion in Kenya, a difference of 6.81 billion.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 171 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s -25.17 billion -42.71 billion 17.55 billion Kenya
2020s -60.29 billion -51.77 billion 8.52 billion Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international investment position, net (assets less liabilities), Kenya or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -54.48 billion against -61.28 billion in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
6.81 billion, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
Kenya ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
180 places, 3,172 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.