Belgium vs Sri Lanka: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP

Belgium
0.018 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0198 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
59th
Sri Lanka rank
57th

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Sri Lanka
00.010.020.030.040.05199620102025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP against 0.018 units per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP Belgium
2000s 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP Belgium
2010s 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP Belgium
2020s 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP against 0.018 units per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
0.0018 units per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Belgium ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.