18_International debt securities, short term in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: 18_International debt securities, short term was 1.00 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
18_International debt securities, short term in Sri Lanka, 1996–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 1.00 billion for 18_international debt securities, short term in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.5% on the previous year and down 33.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in Sri Lanka peaked at 2.42 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Sri Lanka 82nd out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
18_International debt securities, short term in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 50.00 million | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 65.00 million | — |
| 2009 | 100.00 million | +53.8% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 500.00 million | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 500.00 million | — |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 500.00 million | — |
| 2018 | 2.35 billion | +370.0% |
| 2019 | 925.00 million | -60.6% |
| 2020 | 1.00 billion | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 1.50 billion | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 1.00 billion | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 2.25 billion | +125.0% |
| 2024 | 2.42 billion | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 2.15 billion | -11.3% |
| 2026 | 1.00 billion | -53.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 1.00 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 800.00 million, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.50 million | 0 | 100.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 477.50 million | 0 | 2.35 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.62 billion | 1.00 billion | 2.42 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 18_international debt securities, short term in Sri Lanka?
- 18_international debt securities, short term in Sri Lanka was 1.00 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
- Sri Lanka ranks 82nd out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.