15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual was -66.69 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-66.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
113th
of 181 countries
All-time high
180.9 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-80.19 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
24
2002–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka, 2002–2025

-10001002002002201320252002: -42.6 % change on previous year2003: 40.3 % change on previous year2004: -28.3 % change on previous year2005: 128.8 % change on previous year2006: -6.8 % change on previous year2007: 25.6 % change on previous year2008: 180.9 % change on previous year2009: 11.7 % change on previous year2010: 131.9 % change on previous year2011: 66.4 % change on previous year2012: 0.006 % change on previous year2013: -13 % change on previous year2014: 13.2 % change on previous year2015: -41.7 % change on previous year2016: -66 % change on previous year2017: 67.3 % change on previous year2018: -23.6 % change on previous year2019: -8.6 % change on previous year2020: 60.9 % change on previous year2021: 14.9 % change on previous year2022: -80.2 % change on previous year2023: 91.9 % change on previous year2024: -71.5 % change on previous year2025: -66.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka is -66.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka peaked at 180.9 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -80.19 % change on previous year, in 2022.

Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 181 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.

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 -42.64 % change on previous year
2003 40.33 % change on previous year -194.6%
2004 -28.35 % change on previous year -170.3%
2005 128.77 % change on previous year -554.2%
2006 -6.83 % change on previous year -105.3%
2007 25.62 % change on previous year -474.9%
2008 180.9 % change on previous year +606.0%
2009 11.69 % change on previous year -93.5%
2010 131.87 % change on previous year +1027.6%
2011 66.35 % change on previous year -49.7%
2012 0.0057 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 -13.04 % change on previous year -230664.2%
2014 13.16 % change on previous year -200.9%
2015 -41.68 % change on previous year -416.8%
2016 -66.01 % change on previous year +58.4%
2017 67.29 % change on previous year -201.9%
2018 -23.58 % change on previous year -135.0%
2019 -8.56 % change on previous year -63.7%
2020 60.89 % change on previous year -811.1%
2021 14.94 % change on previous year -75.5%
2022 -80.19 % change on previous year -636.7%
2023 91.92 % change on previous year -214.6%
2024 -71.54 % change on previous year -177.8%
2025 -66.69 % change on previous year -6.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 -230664.2% 0.0057 % change on previous year -13.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.69 % change on previous year -42.64 % change on previous year 180.9 % change on previous year 8
2010s 12.58 % change on previous year -66.01 % change on previous year 131.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s -8.44 % change on previous year -80.19 % change on previous year 91.92 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 110 Latvia -62.17 % change on previous year compare
  2. 111 Armenia -64.2 % change on previous year compare
  3. 112 United States Virgin Islands -66.45 % change on previous year compare
  4. 114 Ukraine -66.95 % change on previous year compare
  5. 115 Bahrain -67.94 % change on previous year compare
  6. 116 Ghana -68.19 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual in Sri Lanka was -66.69 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 180.9 % change on previous year in 2008.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -80.19 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Sri Lanka rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual?
Sri Lanka ranks 113th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. 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 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
181 places, 3,411 data points, 2002–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.