Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate was -146.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka stood at -146.55 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 189.0% on the previous year and down 688.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 862.2 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -146.55 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Sri Lanka 103rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -32.39 % change on previous year | -235.9% |
| 1973 | -27.35 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1975 | 45.6 % change on previous year | +192.7% |
| 1976 | 90.05 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1977 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1978 | 57.86 % change on previous year | +1231.8% |
| 1979 | -31.3 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 1980 | 28.23 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 1981 | -0.2856 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1982 | -11.88 % change on previous year | +4057.8% |
| 1983 | 45.56 % change on previous year | -483.6% |
| 1984 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1985 | 32.76 % change on previous year | +1192.5% |
| 1986 | 18.7 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1987 | -47.05 % change on previous year | -351.5% |
| 1988 | 43.04 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 1989 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 1990 | -45.42 % change on previous year | -2214.4% |
| 1991 | 128.85 % change on previous year | -383.7% |
| 1992 | -98.23 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1993 | 862.2 % change on previous year | -977.7% |
| 1994 | 252.24 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1995 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1996 | -40.45 % change on previous year | -317.9% |
| 1997 | 88.47 % change on previous year | -318.7% |
| 1998 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1999 | -75.58 % change on previous year | -1028.3% |
| 2000 | 26.31 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2001 | 126.56 % change on previous year | +381.1% |
| 2002 | -54.25 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2003 | 129.48 % change on previous year | -338.7% |
| 2004 | -16.08 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2005 | 104.62 % change on previous year | -750.7% |
| 2006 | -61.91 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2007 | 66.36 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 2008 | -71.1 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2009 | 716.22 % change on previous year | -1107.3% |
| 2010 | 191.96 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2011 | -25.48 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 2012 | 68.19 % change on previous year | -367.6% |
| 2013 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2014 | -18.58 % change on previous year | +294.8% |
| 2015 | -71.44 % change on previous year | +284.4% |
| 2016 | -39.44 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2017 | 78.02 % change on previous year | -297.8% |
| 2018 | -117.78 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 2019 | 524.38 % change on previous year | -545.2% |
| 2020 | -28.88 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2021 | 576.72 % change on previous year | -2096.7% |
| 2022 | -36.49 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 2023 | 164.6 % change on previous year | -551.1% |
| 2024 | -146.55 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.25 % change on previous year | -32.39 % change on previous year | 90.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.38 % change on previous year | -47.05 % change on previous year | 45.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.88 % change on previous year | -98.23 % change on previous year | 862.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.62 % change on previous year | -71.1 % change on previous year | 716.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.51 % change on previous year | -117.78 % change on previous year | 524.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.88 % change on previous year | -146.55 % change on previous year | 576.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina -126.84 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Nicaragua -135.79 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Nepal -142.19 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Türkiye -147.97 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Lesotho -149.39 % change on previous year compare
- 106 El Salvador -152.21 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Sri Lanka
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -48.93 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -2.23 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -592.87 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 260.96 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 11.91 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 64.29 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 13.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was -146.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 862.2 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -146.55 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 103rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, bilateral (nfl, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 688.6%. 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 Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net financial flows, bilateral International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net financial flows, bilateral (NFL, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.