Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Portfolio investment, Debt securities was 353.44 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, debt securities in Sri Lanka is 353.44 million US dollar, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 103.7% on the previous year and up 388,912.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities in Sri Lanka peaked at 353.44 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,667 US dollar, in 2017.
That places Sri Lanka 120th out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.29 million US dollar | — |
| 2013 | 311,084 US dollar | -97.0% |
| 2014 | 90,854 US dollar | -70.8% |
| 2015 | 113,538 US dollar | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 108,522 US dollar | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 27,667 US dollar | -74.5% |
| 2018 | 68,175 US dollar | +146.4% |
| 2019 | 68,015 US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 68,376 US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 173.50 million US dollar | +253643.6% |
| 2024 | 353.44 million US dollar | +103.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.38 million US dollar | 27,667 US dollar | 10.29 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2020s | 175.67 million US dollar | 68,376 US dollar | 353.44 million US dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 117 Antigua and Barbuda 419.96 million US dollar compare
- 118 Niger 411.18 million US dollar compare
- 119 Palau 406.20 million US dollar compare
- 121 Belarus 350.57 million US dollar compare
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 318.67 million US dollar compare
- 123 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 256.43 million US dollar 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 portfolio investment, debt securities in Sri Lanka?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities in Sri Lanka was 353.44 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 353.44 million US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,667 US dollar in 2017.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Sri Lanka ranks 120th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 388,912.0%. 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 Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.