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Sri Lanka: Commitments, private creditors

0current USD · 2025-100.0% since 2015

Commitments are the amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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.

19852025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20250
20240
20230
20221,161,959.8
2021810,136,040.7
2020500,000,000
20194,755,150,669.5
20183,828,564,965
20172,541,671,229.7
20162,553,604,205
20152,167,878,721.3
20142,437,280,022.1
20131,487,445,697.8
20124,287,015,068
20111,081,565,085.5
20101,183,501,146.5
2009534,744,724
2008497,851,463.5
2007846,134,435.2
2006175,069,961
2005132,697,331.5
200482,301,320.7
2003174,863,157.5
200250,155,988.3
2000196,363,982
1999386,737,857.8
1998253,859,550
1997256,674,734.5
1996153,754,117.8
1995175,816,482.6
1994286,311,857
199394,820,850.2
1992126,781,879.5
1991149,124,871.5
199052,636,884.8
198995,564,025.5
198850,441,101.5
198741,305,469.1
198693,783,164.7
19855,190,394.6
1984144,845,904
198350,659,639.1
1982275,715,417.2
1981186,121,904.7
1980267,942,876.7
197979,838,186.3
197818,714,667
197710,013,018.8
197670,276,442.7
197529,712,219.6
1974126,631,940.7
197324,969,907.4
197212,834,475.6
19719,386,595.5
19702,979,747.1

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