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Sri Lanka: Interest payments, central bank, multilateral

229,000current USD · 2025-37.8% since 2015

Central bank multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments.The central bank is the financial institution (or institutions) that exercises control over key aspects of the financial system. The monetary authority, normally the agency that issues currency and holds the country’s international reserves. Interest payments are actual amounts of interest paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. 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 1971 to 2025.

19732025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025229,000
2024240,000
2023263,000
2022642,000
2021333,000
2020296,000
2019329,000
2018359,000
2017340,000
2016359,000
2015368,000
2014417,000
2013418,390
2012432,000
2011463,000
2010446,000
2009449,000
2008491,000
2007450,000
2006444,000
2005433,000
2004401,000
2003276,000
2002165,000
2001133,000
200074,000
199913,000
198524,000
198454,000
198338,000
1982108,000
1981132,000
1980157,000
1979177,000
1978192,000
1977207,000
1976199,000
1975180,000
1974164,000
197371,000
197250,000
197113,000

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Interest payments, central bank, multilateral. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-interest-payments-central-bank-multilateral (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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