Japan vs Sri Lanka: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Japan
0.0224 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0198 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
57th
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP over time
- Japan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 150 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
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, Japan or Sri Lanka?
- Japan, at 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp between Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
- Japan ranks 55th 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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About this data
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.