Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 291.23 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
291.23 million
Change on year
down 75.9%
World rank
96th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.06 billion
in 2021
All-time low
-82.88 million
in 2019
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Sri Lanka, 2005–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B2005201420242005: 941.3M2006: 578.5M2007: 725.8M2008: 1.0B2009: 1.6B2010: 1.9B2011: 2.6B2012: 2.4B2013: 1.0B2014: 1.2B2015: 1.9B2016: 322.8M2017: 1.9B2018: 1.1B2019: -82.9M2020: 230.6M2021: 3.1B2022: 398.7M2023: 1.2B2024: 291.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 291.23 million for other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 75.9% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sri Lanka peaked at 3.06 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -82.88 million, in 2019.

Sri Lanka ranks 96th of 197 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.

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Sri Lanka, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 941.27 million
2006 578.47 million -38.5%
2007 725.75 million +25.5%
2008 1.01 billion +39.5%
2009 1.60 billion +58.0%
2010 1.86 billion +16.4%
2011 2.58 billion +38.8%
2012 2.39 billion -7.6%
2013 1.05 billion -56.1%
2014 1.17 billion +11.3%
2015 1.86 billion +59.3%
2016 322.81 million -82.6%
2017 1.92 billion +493.7%
2018 1.07 billion -44.1%
2019 -82.88 million -107.7%
2020 230.57 million -378.2%
2021 3.06 billion +1225.1%
2022 398.75 million -86.9%
2023 1.21 billion +202.4%
2024 291.23 million -75.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 971.46 million 578.47 million 1.60 billion 5
2010s 1.41 billion -82.88 million 2.58 billion 10
2020s 1.04 billion 230.57 million 3.06 billion 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 93 Suriname 322.17 million compare
  2. 94 Burundi 301.03 million compare
  3. 95 Madagascar 297.71 million compare
  4. 97 Afghanistan 291.20 million compare
  5. 98 North Macedonia 274.51 million compare
  6. 99 Curacao 267.33 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sri Lanka?
Other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Sri Lanka was 291.23 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 3.06 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -82.88 million in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Sri Lanka ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. 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 Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,851 data points, 2005–2024
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