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

Nigeria
2.55 billion
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.15 billion
in 2025
Nigeria rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
60th

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sri Lanka
01.0B2.0B3.0B199620102025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.55 billion against 2.15 billion in Sri Lanka, a difference of 402.00 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nigeria ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 205.10 million 21.50 million 183.60 million Nigeria
2010s 418.20 million 477.50 million 59.30 million Sri Lanka
2020s 1.28 billion 1.72 billion 438.17 million Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Nigeria or Sri Lanka?
Nigeria, at 2.55 billion against 2.15 billion in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Nigeria and Sri Lanka?
402.00 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sri Lanka?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Nigeria ranks 58th 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.