PPG, IBRD in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: PPG, IBRD was 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, IBRD in Sri Lanka, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ for ppg, ibrd in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 1,874.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, ibrd in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 2005.
That places Sri Lanka 33rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, IBRD in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 26.05 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 28.16 million DOD, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 28.61 million DOD, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 31.76 million DOD, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 33.82 million DOD, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 36.21 million DOD, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 36.02 million DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 34.33 million DOD, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 33.26 million DOD, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 32.62 million DOD, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 30.71 million DOD, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 28.80 million DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 31.51 million DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 43.99 million DOD, current US$ | +39.6% |
| 1984 | 50.39 million DOD, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 61.45 million DOD, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 72.45 million DOD, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 88.87 million DOD, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 83.24 million DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 82.27 million DOD, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 81.99 million DOD, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 75.45 million DOD, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 65.09 million DOD, current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 57.73 million DOD, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 53.76 million DOD, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 49.24 million DOD, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 39.53 million DOD, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 30.55 million DOD, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1998 | 26.24 million DOD, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 19.71 million DOD, current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 13.27 million DOD, current US$ | -32.7% |
| 2001 | 8.31 million DOD, current US$ | -37.4% |
| 2002 | 4.41 million DOD, current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2003 | 2.98 million DOD, current US$ | -32.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 million DOD, current US$ | -65.4% |
| 2005 | 0 DOD, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 2.53 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2013 | 34.65 million DOD, current US$ | +1267.9% |
| 2014 | 53.31 million DOD, current US$ | +53.9% |
| 2015 | 72.06 million DOD, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 185.31 million DOD, current US$ | +157.2% |
| 2017 | 186.21 million DOD, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 202.51 million DOD, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 251.73 million DOD, current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 311.88 million DOD, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 520.84 million DOD, current US$ | +67.0% |
| 2022 | 874.16 million DOD, current US$ | +67.8% |
| 2023 | 993.91 million DOD, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 975.45 million DOD, current US$, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, IBRD in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1267.9% | 2.53 million DOD, current US$ | 34.65 million DOD, current US$ |
| 2016 | +157.2% | 72.06 million DOD, current US$ | 185.31 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.08 million DOD, current US$ | 26.05 million DOD, current US$ | 36.21 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.37 million DOD, current US$ | 28.80 million DOD, current US$ | 88.87 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.93 million DOD, current US$ | 19.71 million DOD, current US$ | 81.99 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.00 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 13.27 million DOD, current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 123.54 million DOD, current US$ | 2.53 million DOD, current US$ | 251.73 million DOD, current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 750.65 million DOD, current US$ | 311.88 million DOD, current US$ | 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 30 Paraguay 1.13 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 31 Lebanon 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 32 Armenia 1.07 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 34 Azerbaijan 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 35 Belarus 975.45 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 36 Albania 967.09 million DOD, 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 ppg, ibrd in Sri Lanka?
- Ppg, ibrd in Sri Lanka was 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, ibrd recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppg, ibrd recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for ppg, ibrd?
- Sri Lanka ranks 33rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, ibrd rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,874.0%. 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 PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.