Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional was 151.75 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
151.75 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 69.5%
World rank
20th
of 101 countries
All-time high
639.90 million NFL, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
-2.65 million NFL, current US$
in 2007
Years of data
41
1970–2024

Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional in Sri Lanka, 1970–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1970199720241970: 1.5M NFL, current US$1971: 2.1M NFL, current US$1972: 1.7M NFL, current US$1973: 1.4M NFL, current US$1974: 122.0k NFL, current US$1975: 87.0k NFL, current US$1976: 1.2M NFL, current US$1977: 356.0k NFL, current US$1978: 185.0k NFL, current US$1979: -1.0M NFL, current US$1980: -1.2M NFL, current US$1981: -1.3M NFL, current US$1982: -1.4M NFL, current US$1983: -1.4M NFL, current US$1984: -1.3M NFL, current US$1985: -978.0k NFL, current US$1986: -598.0k NFL, current US$2001: 150.0k NFL, current US$2002: 37.2M NFL, current US$2003: 33.9M NFL, current US$2004: 17.2M NFL, current US$2005: 37.1M NFL, current US$2006: 39.1M NFL, current US$2007: -2.7M NFL, current US$2008: 84.8M NFL, current US$2009: 88.5M NFL, current US$2010: 184.6M NFL, current US$2011: 152.8M NFL, current US$2012: 198.4M NFL, current US$2013: 175.5M NFL, current US$2014: 166.7M NFL, current US$2015: 100.5M NFL, current US$2016: 150.2M NFL, current US$2017: 239.1M NFL, current US$2018: 345.2M NFL, current US$2019: 212.2M NFL, current US$2020: 549.0M NFL, current US$2021: 498.5M NFL, current US$2022: 639.9M NFL, current US$2023: 497.2M NFL, current US$2024: 151.8M NFL, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 151.75 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.5% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in Sri Lanka peaked at 639.90 million NFL, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.65 million NFL, current US$, in 2007.

That places Sri Lanka 20th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 769,300 NFL, current US$ -1.01 million NFL, current US$ 2.11 million NFL, current US$ 10
1980s -1.16 million NFL, current US$ -1.39 million NFL, current US$ -598,000 NFL, current US$ 7
2000s 37.26 million NFL, current US$ -2.65 million NFL, current US$ 88.49 million NFL, current US$ 9
2010s 192.54 million NFL, current US$ 100.49 million NFL, current US$ 345.24 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 467.27 million NFL, current US$ 151.75 million NFL, current US$ 639.90 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 17 Mauritius 211.25 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 18 Suriname 155.85 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 19 Honduras 152.78 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 21 Georgia 141.81 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 22 Armenia 140.70 million NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 23 Moldova 132.81 million NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in Sri Lanka?
Net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in Sri Lanka was 151.75 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 639.90 million NFL, current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -2.65 million NFL, current US$ in 2007.
How does Sri Lanka rank for net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional?
Sri Lanka ranks 20th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,413 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Nonconcessional financial flows cover all disbursements except those made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.