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Sri Lanka: Commitments, bilateral creditors

10.50Mcurrent USD · 2025-97.3% since 2015

Bilateral commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202510,500,000
20240
20230
20221,604,193,802.8
20211,712,209,415.4
2020400,000,000
20191,487,341,784.2
2018308,491,050.8
20171,682,149,901.9
20161,895,134,835.1
2015394,317,271.1
20142,887,177,483.1
20131,234,137,751.9
20121,764,468,157.1
20111,364,791,668.6
20102,231,860,126.1
20091,405,277,711.5
20081,108,076,018.3
2007870,800,466.4
2006499,170,750.2
2005638,603,020
2004324,620,051.9
2003371,224,133.3
2002336,990,755
2001567,646,994.7
2000113,133,669.4
1999100,945,578.5
1998239,808,822.2
1997385,147,250.3
1996691,143,421.4
1995345,158,071.8
1994414,239,387.1
1993335,756,372.7
1992310,614,767.2
1991297,247,100
1990267,698,899.3
198926,640,582.9
1988387,627,046.2
1987200,677,312.1
1986320,343,865.7
1985111,020,969.4
1984170,932,937.1
1983142,553,783.4
1982167,098,557.3
1981404,111,814.1
1980269,500,627
1979129,014,181.9
1978198,561,529.8
197782,717,466.4
1976135,254,341.6
1975196,567,675.4
197482,471,731
197358,372,043.7
1972125,778,358.9
197191,306,710.5
197043,070,195

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World Bank (2026). Commitments, bilateral creditors. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-commitments-bilateral-creditors (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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