PPG, private creditors in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: PPG, private creditors was -330.50 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-330.50 million NFL, US$
Change on year
down 784.4%
World rank
104th
of 119 countries
All-time high
3.18 billion NFL, US$
in 2012
All-time low
-830.41 million NFL, US$
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024

PPG, private creditors in Sri Lanka, 1970–2024

-1.0B01.0B2.0B3.0B197019972024

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded -330.50 million NFL, US$ for ppg, private creditors in 2024.

The figure is down 784.4% on the previous year and down 510.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Sri Lanka peaked at 3.18 billion NFL, US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -830.41 million NFL, US$, in 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks 104th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -2.15 million NFL, US$ -52.95 million NFL, US$ 51.56 million NFL, US$ 10
1980s 44.52 million NFL, US$ -87.22 million NFL, US$ 222.44 million NFL, US$ 10
1990s 43.95 million NFL, US$ -79.64 million NFL, US$ 190.83 million NFL, US$ 10
2000s 136.41 million NFL, US$ -102.41 million NFL, US$ 686.32 million NFL, US$ 10
2010s 1.58 billion NFL, US$ 80.47 million NFL, US$ 3.18 billion NFL, US$ 10
2020s -397.63 million NFL, US$ -830.41 million NFL, US$ 48.29 million NFL, US$ 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 101 Fiji -200.00 million NFL, US$ compare
  2. 102 Mozambique -234.99 million NFL, US$ compare
  3. 103 Thailand -257.95 million NFL, US$ compare
  4. 105 Gabon -338.56 million NFL, US$ compare
  5. 106 Zambia -371.71 million NFL, US$ compare
  6. 107 Mauritius -394.36 million NFL, US$ compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, private creditors in Sri Lanka?
Ppg, private creditors in Sri Lanka was -330.50 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 3.18 billion NFL, US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -830.41 million NFL, US$ in 2020.
How does Sri Lanka rank for ppg, private creditors?
Sri Lanka ranks 104th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 510.7%. 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 PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 5,481 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.