IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre was 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
11th
of 121 countries
All-time high
70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
433.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka stood at 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 433.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Sri Lanka 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 433.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 525.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.2%
1972 586.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
1973 731.32 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +24.8%
1974 938.43 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +28.3%
1975 1,193 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +27.1%
1976 1,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
1977 1,420 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
1978 1,581 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1979 1,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
1980 2,051 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
1981 2,464 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.1%
1982 3,359 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +36.3%
1983 4,474 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +33.2%
1984 5,769 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +29.0%
1985 7,310 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1986 9,103 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +24.5%
1987 11,280 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
1988 11,818 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1989 12,512 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
1990 15,091 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
1991 18,073 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1992 18,505 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 20,412 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1994 22,211 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
1995 24,109 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1996 24,808 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
1997 24,625 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
1998 26,700 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.4%
1999 26,649 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 25,890 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 25,166 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 27,722 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
2003 32,758 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +18.2%
2004 34,577 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 33,408 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.4%
2006 35,792 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2007 37,582 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2008 37,967 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 39,655 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2010 40,353 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
2011 42,292 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2012 43,889 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2013 45,992 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2014 45,335 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2015 44,988 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
2016 47,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2017 52,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
2018 51,886 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2019 52,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2020 56,455 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
2021 60,454 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.1%
2022 62,034 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,045 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 433.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 7,014 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,051 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 12,512 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 22,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 15,091 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 26,700 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 33,052 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 25,166 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 39,655 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 46,728 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 40,353 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 52,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 62,470 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 56,455 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 8 Rwanda 132,558 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 9 Lebanon 98,778 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 10 Jamaica 91,236 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 12 Armenia 60,873 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 13 Tonga 57,650 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 14 Mauritius 56,701 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
Ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 70,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 433.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Sri Lanka rank for ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is ibrd loans and ida credits (dod, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IBRD loans and IDA credits (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.

IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IBRD loans and IDA credits (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, 6,056 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

IBRD loans and IDA credits (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.