Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
77,716 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
66th
of 165 countries
All-time high
77,716 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
17,192 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
11
2011–2023

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Sri Lanka, 2011–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2011201720232011: 19.6k US dollar per square kilometre2012: 23.6k US dollar per square kilometre2013: 17.2k US dollar per square kilometre2014: 26.7k US dollar per square kilometre2015: 32.8k US dollar per square kilometre2016: 39.0k US dollar per square kilometre2017: 40.0k US dollar per square kilometre2018: 43.1k US dollar per square kilometre2019: 44.6k US dollar per square kilometre2022: 64.3k US dollar per square kilometre2023: 77.7k US dollar per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.9% on the previous year and up 352.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Sri Lanka peaked at 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,192 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2013.

That places Sri Lanka 66th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 2011 to 2023.
Year US dollar per square kilometre Change
2011 19,632 US dollar per square kilometre
2012 23,596 US dollar per square kilometre +20.2%
2013 17,192 US dollar per square kilometre -27.1%
2014 26,725 US dollar per square kilometre +55.4%
2015 32,849 US dollar per square kilometre +22.9%
2016 38,999 US dollar per square kilometre +18.7%
2017 40,034 US dollar per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 43,055 US dollar per square kilometre +7.5%
2019 44,604 US dollar per square kilometre +3.6%
2022 64,272 US dollar per square kilometre +44.1%
2023 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre +20.9%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,745 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 30,111 US dollar per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31,854 US dollar per square kilometre 17,192 US dollar per square kilometre 44,604 US dollar per square kilometre 9
2020s 70,994 US dollar per square kilometre 64,272 US dollar per square kilometre 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 63 Djibouti 81,142 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  2. 64 Croatia 80,209 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  3. 65 Thailand 77,865 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  4. 67 Estonia 74,065 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  5. 68 Cape Verde 70,894 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  6. 69 Bulgaria 69,337 US dollar per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Sri Lanka?
Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Sri Lanka was 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 77,716 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 17,192 US dollar per square kilometre in 2013.
How does Sri Lanka rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
Sri Lanka ranks 66th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 352.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 3,853 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.