Laos vs Sri Lanka: 18_International debt securities, short term

Laos
1.96 billion
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.15 billion
in 2025
Laos rank
62nd
Sri Lanka rank
60th

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Laos
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.15 billion against 1.96 billion in Laos, a difference of 194.00 million.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Laos ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 153 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 52.71 million 610.71 million 558.00 million Sri Lanka
2020s 742.33 million 1.72 billion 978.50 million Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Laos or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.15 billion against 1.96 billion in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Laos and Sri Lanka?
194.00 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Laos ranks 62nd and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.