14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0.0516 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka is 0.0516 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1365 units per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.005 units per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 0.027 units per US$ of GDP | +317.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0522 units per US$ of GDP | +233.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0648 units per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0707 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0846 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0798 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.096 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0925 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0832 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1042 units per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1226 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1365 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0917 units per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0715 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0416 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0454 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0516 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +317.1% | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.027 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +233.7% | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0522 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0522 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0935 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0648 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1365 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0564 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0917 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.0516 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1365 units per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- Sri Lanka ranks 101st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents IMF
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.