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Sri Lanka Highest Debt Service

Name: Sri Lanka Debt Service
Creator: World Bank
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38.23% in 2014

Total debt service as % of exports · World Bank

The highest debt service in Sri Lanka was 38.23% in 2014. The top 5 years were: 2014 (38.23%), 2020 (38.01%), 2018 (36.05%), 2019 (31.73%), 2021 (31.48%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Sri Lanka Top 5 Highest Debt Service Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2014	38.23%
2nd	2020	38.01%
3rd	2018	36.05%
4th	2019	31.73%
5th	2021	31.48%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	38.01%	+6.28%	101st
2014	38.23%	+24.15%	109th
2018	36.05%	+14.19%	106th
2021	31.48%	−6.53%	103rd
2019	31.73%	−4.32%	100th
1987	27.79%	+2.54%	47th
1988	25.90%	−1.89%	44th
1975	26.49%	–	25th
1986	25.25%	+5.74%	37th
1976	25.12%	−1.37%	33rd
2024	23.71%	+7.64%	84th
2017	21.87%	+2.96%	91st
1989	22.16%	−3.74%	46th
2022	20.29%	−11.19%	89th
2015	20.80%	−17.43%	88th
2016	18.91%	−1.89%	84th
1985	19.51%	+4.22%	34th
1983	18.96%	+0.75%	35th
1977	19.36%	−5.76%	46th
1982	18.20%	+2.74%	39th
2023	16.07%	−4.22%	73rd
2012	15.50%	+6.18%	89th
2009	15.64%	+3.60%	82nd
1991	16.17%	+0.05%	42nd
1992	15.15%	−1.03%	42nd
1990	16.13%	−6.03%	41st
1984	15.29%	−3.67%	26th
1981	15.46%	+2.05%	35th
1978	15.12%	−4.24%	34th
2013	14.08%	−1.42%	84th
2025	12.70%	−11.00%	54th
1999	13.28%	+3.41%	44th
1980	13.42%	−0.26%	34th
1979	13.67%	−1.45%	37th
2010	12.33%	−3.31%	82nd
2008	12.04%	+3.20%	75th
2002	11.75%	−0.09%	48th
2001	11.85%	−0.28%	48th
2000	12.12%	−1.15%	44th
2006	10.83%	+5.29%	65th
1993	11.57%	−3.58%	43rd
2004	10.46%	+1.36%	51st
2011	9.32%	−3.01%	68th
2007	8.84%	−1.99%	58th
2003	9.10%	−2.65%	38th
1998	9.87%	+0.62%	31st
1997	9.25%	−0.02%	34th
1996	9.27%	−0.07%	33rd
1995	9.34%	−0.78%	33rd
1994	10.12%	−1.45%	40th
2005	5.54%	−4.92%	23rd

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