16_International debt securities, all maturities in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 9.15 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.15 billion
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
86th
of 153 countries
All-time high
17.32 billion
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Sri Lanka, 1996–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B1996201020251996: 01997: 01998: 50.0M1999: 115.0M2000: 115.0M2001: 65.0M2002: 65.0M2003: 415.0M2004: 415.0M2005: 515.0M2006: 515.0M2007: 515.0M2008: 1.0B2009: 950.0M2010: 1.4B2011: 2.4B2012: 3.4B2013: 4.3B2014: 6.7B2015: 7.1B2016: 9.3B2017: 10.8B2018: 11.8B2019: 15.6B2020: 17.3B2021: 16.3B2022: 14.8B2023: 13.8B2024: 11.6B2025: 9.2B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 9.15 billion for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Sri Lanka peaked at 17.32 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

That places Sri Lanka 86th out of 153 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.25 million 0 115.00 million 4
2000s 458.50 million 65.00 million 1.01 billion 10
2010s 7.26 billion 1.35 billion 15.57 billion 10
2020s 13.84 billion 9.15 billion 17.32 billion 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 83 Jordan 10.60 billion compare
  2. 84 Slovakia 10.32 billion compare
  3. 85 Paraguay 10.04 billion compare
  4. 87 Kenya 8.10 billion compare
  5. 88 El Salvador 7.94 billion compare
  6. 89 Netherlands Antilles 7.88 billion compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Sri Lanka?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Sri Lanka was 9.15 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 17.32 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Sri Lanka rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Sri Lanka ranks 86th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
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.