19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0198 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
44th
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.0268 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1990–2025

00.010.020.031990200720251990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 66.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

That places Sri Lanka 44th 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.

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP
1992 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP
2000 0.003 units per US$ of GDP
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP
2008 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP
2009 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP +48.9%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP
2012 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2014 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP
2018 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP
2019 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP -28.4%
2020 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP +56.3%
2021 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP +42.9%
2022 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP -20.4%
2023 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP +98.4%
2024 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2025 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP, 14.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 41 Greece 0.023 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 42 Kazakhstan 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 43 Italy 0.02 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 45 Chile 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 46 Spain 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 47 Egypt 0.0168 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?
19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does Sri Lanka rank for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 44th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
153 places, 5,313 data points, 1990–2025
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19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.