Ethiopia vs Sri Lanka: Foreign liabilities
Ethiopia
58.79 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sri Lanka
55.18 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Foreign liabilities over time
- Ethiopia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 58.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 55.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.61 billion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 52.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 58.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 42.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 15.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 48.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 61.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 12.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 58.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 55.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.61 billion real chained 2019 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 58.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 55.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
- 3.61 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Ethiopia ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.