PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: PNG, commercial banks and other creditors was -432.14 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-432.14 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
74th
of 93 countries
All-time high
1.79 billion NFL, current US$
in 2012
All-time low
-432.14 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
47
1977–2024
PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka, 1977–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, png, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka stood at -432.14 million NFL, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 38.1% on the previous year and down 154.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, png, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.79 billion NFL, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -432.14 million NFL, current US$, in 2024.
That places Sri Lanka 74th out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 300,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 700,000 NFL, current US$ | +133.3% |
| 1980 | 2.20 million NFL, current US$ | +214.3% |
| 1981 | 600,000 NFL, current US$ | -72.7% |
| 1982 | -1.40 million NFL, current US$ | -333.3% |
| 1983 | -200,000 NFL, current US$ | -85.7% |
| 1984 | 3.34 million NFL, current US$ | -1770.0% |
| 1985 | 47.13 million NFL, current US$ | +1311.0% |
| 1986 | 1.86 million NFL, current US$ | -96.1% |
| 1987 | -9.14 million NFL, current US$ | -591.2% |
| 1988 | -6.00 million NFL, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1989 | -1.53 million NFL, current US$ | -74.5% |
| 1990 | -2.15 million NFL, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1991 | -3.40 million NFL, current US$ | +58.4% |
| 1992 | -3.28 million NFL, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1993 | -4.00 million NFL, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1994 | -2.84 million NFL, current US$ | -29.0% |
| 1995 | -2.00 million NFL, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 1996 | -3.14 million NFL, current US$ | +57.2% |
| 1997 | 48.21 million NFL, current US$ | -1633.9% |
| 1998 | 60.00 million NFL, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1999 | 16.82 million NFL, current US$ | -72.0% |
| 2000 | 155.31 million NFL, current US$ | +823.4% |
| 2001 | 21.48 million NFL, current US$ | -86.2% |
| 2002 | -38.88 million NFL, current US$ | -281.0% |
| 2003 | -60.35 million NFL, current US$ | +55.2% |
| 2004 | -72.45 million NFL, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 92.00 million NFL, current US$ | -227.0% |
| 2006 | 105.00 million NFL, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 146.00 million NFL, current US$ | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 94.80 million NFL, current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 332.74 million NFL, current US$ | +251.0% |
| 2010 | -48.00 million NFL, current US$ | -114.4% |
| 2011 | 291.00 million NFL, current US$ | -706.2% |
| 2012 | 1.79 billion NFL, current US$ | +515.2% |
| 2013 | 902.58 million NFL, current US$ | -49.6% |
| 2014 | 787.03 million NFL, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 485.00 million NFL, current US$ | -38.4% |
| 2016 | 46.50 million NFL, current US$ | -90.4% |
| 2017 | 753.18 million NFL, current US$ | +1519.7% |
| 2018 | -74.39 million NFL, current US$ | -109.9% |
| 2019 | 74.60 million NFL, current US$ | -200.3% |
| 2020 | 74.57 million NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 48.05 million NFL, current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2022 | 282.69 million NFL, current US$ | +488.3% |
| 2023 | -312.84 million NFL, current US$ | -210.7% |
| 2024 | -432.14 million NFL, current US$ | +38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 500,000 NFL, current US$ | 300,000 NFL, current US$ | 700,000 NFL, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.69 million NFL, current US$ | -9.14 million NFL, current US$ | 47.13 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.42 million NFL, current US$ | -4.00 million NFL, current US$ | 60.00 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.56 million NFL, current US$ | -72.45 million NFL, current US$ | 332.74 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 500.76 million NFL, current US$ | -74.39 million NFL, current US$ | 1.79 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -67.93 million NFL, current US$ | -432.14 million NFL, current US$ | 282.69 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 71 Tunisia -342.63 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 72 South Africa -393.32 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 73 Dominican Republic -424.04 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 75 Senegal -470.19 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 76 Montenegro -485.22 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 77 Lao People's Democratic Republic -680.65 million NFL, current US$ 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 png, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka?
- Png, commercial banks and other creditors in Sri Lanka was -432.14 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest png, commercial banks and other creditors recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 billion NFL, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest png, commercial banks and other creditors recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -432.14 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for png, commercial banks and other creditors?
- Sri Lanka ranks 74th out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is png, commercial banks and other creditors rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 154.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Nonguaranteed long-term commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.