Small states vs Sri Lanka: Net financial flows, IDA
Net financial flows, IDA over time
- Small states
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Small states currently reports 358.74 million NFL, current US$ against 260.96 million NFL, current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 97.78 million NFL, current US$.
That makes Small states's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Small states ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 38 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.56 million NFL, current US$ | 7.67 million NFL, current US$ | 3.11 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 15.73 million NFL, current US$ | 58.56 million NFL, current US$ | 42.83 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 52.82 million NFL, current US$ | 94.71 million NFL, current US$ | 41.89 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 61.64 million NFL, current US$ | 58.14 million NFL, current US$ | 3.50 million NFL, current US$ | Small states |
| 2010s | 73.33 million NFL, current US$ | 82.61 million NFL, current US$ | 9.28 million NFL, current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 366.37 million NFL, current US$ | 153.60 million NFL, current US$ | 212.77 million NFL, current US$ | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, ida, Small states or Sri Lanka?
- Small states, at 358.74 million NFL, current US$ against 260.96 million NFL, current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, ida between Small states and Sri Lanka?
- 97.78 million NFL, current US$, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for net financial flows, ida?
- Small states ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.