Sri Lanka - Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 57.42
World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 175 economies tracked
Global rank
#n/a of 175 economies
Share of global total
0.3%
Ranking Race — Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Sri Lanka climbed from #60 to #92 (overtook Iceland). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Sri Lanka ↓Key Events — Sri Lanka
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2022Fell 22 places in global rank auto
2023Overtook Iceland in global rank auto
2024Overtook Romania in global rank auto
2024Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2024
World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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