Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) - Sri Lanka
Value & RankThe Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of Sri Lanka is 7.43 (% of total external debt) with a global rank of 71.
Sri Lanka compared to other CountriesThe Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of Sri Lanka is similar to that of Grenada, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, São Tomé and Principe, Syrian Arab Republic, Brazil, Rwanda, Honduras, Bhutan, Kazakhstan with a respective Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of 9.35, 9.20, 8.77, 7.90, 7.58, 7.40, 7.02, 6.92, 6.85, 6.82 (% of total external debt) and a global rank of 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76.10 years growthSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a positive growth of 2.78 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSri Lanka had an average Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of 8.51 (% of total external debt) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Sri Lanka during the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a positive growth of 45.4% during the Great RecessionSri Lanka since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a negative growth (decline) of 28.3% since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a negative growth (decline) of 1.07% during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a negative growth (decline) of 28.3% since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War
Sri Lanka compared to other CountriesThe Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of Sri Lanka is similar to that of Grenada, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, São Tomé and Principe, Syrian Arab Republic, Brazil, Rwanda, Honduras, Bhutan, Kazakhstan with a respective Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of 9.35, 9.20, 8.77, 7.90, 7.58, 7.40, 7.02, 6.92, 6.85, 6.82 (% of total external debt) and a global rank of 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76.10 years growthSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a positive growth of 2.78 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSri Lanka had an average Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) of 8.51 (% of total external debt) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Sri Lanka during the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a positive growth of 45.4% during the Great RecessionSri Lanka since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a negative growth (decline) of 28.3% since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a negative growth (decline) of 1.07% during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt) had a negative growth (decline) of 28.3% since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War
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1991 | 6.22 |
1992 | 3.86 |
1993 | 3.86 |
1994 | 6.76 |
1995 | 6.38 |
1996 | 6.74 |
1997 | 5.81 |
1998 | 4.65 |
1999 | 9.40 |
2000 | 7.46 |
2001 | 7.17 |
2002 | 7.17 |
2003 | 5.91 |
2004 | 5.81 |
2005 | 8.65 |
2006 | 7.13 |
2007 | 11.28 |
2008 | 13.28 |
2009 | 10.37 |
2010 | 8.58 |
2011 | 8.05 |
2012 | 7.43 |
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Grenada | 66 | 9.35 |
Afghanistan | 67 | 9.20 |
Azerbaijan | 68 | 8.77 |
São Tomé and Principe | 69 | 7.90 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 70 | 7.58 |
Sri Lanka | 71 | 7.43 |
Brazil | 72 | 7.40 |
Rwanda | 73 | 7.02 |
Honduras | 74 | 6.92 |
Bhutan | 75 | 6.85 |
Kazakhstan | 76 | 6.82 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators