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Sri Lanka: External debt stocks, long-term

48.11Bcurrent USD · 2024+45.3% since 2014

Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202448,111,333,681.4
202350,393,580,056.7
202247,802,725,689.4
202147,522,804,714.9
202046,552,389,173.3
201945,813,359,568.7
201843,194,766,920.6
201741,427,195,176.7
201638,164,328,503
201535,098,980,834.6
201433,118,440,879.2
201329,875,630,567.3
201226,198,829,769.6
201119,894,369,405.2
201017,348,773,255.2
200914,609,465,980.7
200813,318,014,271.1
200712,460,705,969.3
200610,810,974,777.2
200510,045,413,198.8
200410,165,434,944.5
20039,469,409,007.8
20028,772,609,799
20017,916,746,635.3
20008,312,437,777.5
19998,658,029,055.7
19988,269,937,701.5
19977,201,833,723.1
19967,208,284,962.7
19957,264,877,335.3
19946,805,109,908.3
19936,120,193,849.8
19925,761,831,678.9
19915,770,505,056.9
19905,052,773,968.2
19894,419,085,379.2
19884,269,398,419.1
19874,204,383,484.9
19863,555,328,316.2
19852,941,774,124.3
19842,398,806,237.5
19832,161,540,705.1
19821,873,825,568.6
19811,522,738,569.1
19801,238,279,550.4
19791,024,688,662.5
1978976,586,097.5
1977789,230,267.8
1976703,681,097.3
1975599,854,849.6
1974590,243,085.5
1973487,196,856.5
1972424,363,257.3
1971396,488,467.8
1970319,158,442.4

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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks, long-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks-long-term (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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