Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 6.88 billion in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
6.88 billion
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
58th
of 174 countries
All-time high
8.87 billion
in 2015
All-time low
863.28 million
in 2003
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Sri Lanka, 2001–2019

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B2001201020192001: 1.0B2002: 864.8M2003: 863.3M2004: 1.1B2005: 1.4B2006: 1.7B2007: 2.0B2008: 1.9B2009: 1.8B2010: 2.6B2011: 3.3B2012: 4.7B2013: 6.5B2014: 7.8B2015: 8.9B2016: 8.4B2017: 7.9B2018: 7.3B2019: 6.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sri Lanka stood at 6.88 billion.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 290.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sri Lanka peaked at 8.87 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 863.28 million, in 2003.

Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) in Sri Lanka, 2001 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2001 1.01 billion
2002 864.83 million -14.3%
2003 863.28 million -0.2%
2004 1.07 billion +23.4%
2005 1.42 billion +33.5%
2006 1.71 billion +20.5%
2007 2.05 billion +19.4%
2008 1.86 billion -9.0%
2009 1.76 billion -5.2%
2010 2.58 billion +46.2%
2011 3.26 billion +26.5%
2012 4.71 billion +44.5%
2013 6.50 billion +37.8%
2014 7.79 billion +19.9%
2015 8.87 billion +13.9%
2016 8.42 billion -5.1%
2017 7.93 billion -5.8%
2018 7.30 billion -8.0%
2019 6.88 billion -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.40 billion 863.28 million 2.05 billion 9
2010s 6.42 billion 2.58 billion 8.87 billion 10

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 55 Pakistan 8.25 billion compare
  2. 56 Malta 7.50 billion compare
  3. 57 Serbia 7.05 billion compare
  4. 59 Armenia 6.86 billion compare
  5. 60 Slovakia 6.82 billion compare
  6. 61 Lithuania 6.79 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sri Lanka?
Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Sri Lanka was 6.88 billion in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 8.87 billion in 2015.
What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 863.28 million in 2003.
How does Sri Lanka rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
Sri Lanka ranks 58th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
177 places, 3,948 data points, 1999–2025
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Depository Corporations (ODCs) dataset presents the sectoral balance sheet of the ODCs highlighting the liabilities of ODCs sector that are included in broad money and financial linkages of the sector with other economic sectors and nonresidents.