Foreign liabilities per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Foreign liabilities per capita was 2,672 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign liabilities per capita in Sri Lanka, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 2,672 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 2,942 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 508.83 current US$, in 1996.
Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 542.37 current US$ | 508.83 current US$ | 590.61 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 833.62 current US$ | 578.59 current US$ | 1,273 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,400 current US$ | 1,522 current US$ | 2,942 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,672 current US$ | 2,672 current US$ | 2,672 current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Sri Lanka was 2,672 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 2,942 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 508.83 current US$ in 1996.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 101st out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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