Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre was 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
14th
of 121 countries
All-time high
14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
61.68 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1970–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k197019962023

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 210.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.68 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.

Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 117.05 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 61.68 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 187.55 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 331.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 153.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 561.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 886.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 628.18 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,189 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,207 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,301 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,510 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 5,569 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,638 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 8,673 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 11,272 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 9,216 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 11 Bangladesh 17,491 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 Dominican Republic 15,745 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 Moldova 15,254 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Cape Verde 13,899 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Albania 10,653 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Armenia 10,611 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 61.68 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Sri Lanka rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 14th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 210.6%. 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 Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Multilateral debt service (TDS, 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.

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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About this data

Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,094 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Multilateral debt service (TDS, 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.