El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$)

El Salvador
181.05 million NFL, current US$
in 2025
Sri Lanka
322.98 million NFL, current US$
in 2025
El Salvador rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
35th

PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$) over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 322.98 million NFL, current US$ against 181.05 million NFL, current US$ in El Salvador, a difference of 141.93 million NFL, current US$.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 93 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s -5.90 million NFL, current US$ 500,000 NFL, current US$ 6.40 million NFL, current US$ Sri Lanka
1980s -13.91 million NFL, current US$ 3.69 million NFL, current US$ 17.59 million NFL, current US$ Sri Lanka
1990s 5.40 million NFL, current US$ 10.42 million NFL, current US$ 5.03 million NFL, current US$ Sri Lanka
2000s 123.89 million NFL, current US$ 77.56 million NFL, current US$ 46.32 million NFL, current US$ El Salvador
2010s 267.53 million NFL, current US$ 500.76 million NFL, current US$ 233.22 million NFL, current US$ Sri Lanka
2020s 320.94 million NFL, current US$ 6.57 million NFL, current US$ 314.37 million NFL, current US$ El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher png, commercial banks and other creditors, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 322.98 million NFL, current US$ against 181.05 million NFL, current US$ in El Salvador as of 2025.
What is the difference in png, commercial banks and other creditors between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
141.93 million NFL, current US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for png, commercial banks and other creditors?
El Salvador ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,771 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Nonguaranteed long-term commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.