Ethiopia vs Sri Lanka: Foreign liabilities
Ethiopia
64.31 billion current US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka
58.57 billion current US$
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
81st
Sri Lanka rank
84th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Ethiopia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 64.31 billion current US$ against 58.57 billion current US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.74 billion current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.55 billion current US$ | 10.00 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8.44 billion current US$ | 16.46 billion current US$ | 8.01 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 32.99 billion current US$ | 51.18 billion current US$ | 18.20 billion current US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 64.31 billion current US$ | 58.57 billion current US$ | 5.74 billion current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Ethiopia or Sri Lanka?
- Ethiopia, at 64.31 billion current US$ against 58.57 billion current US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
- 5.74 billion current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Ethiopia ranks 81st and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.