Sri Lanka - External Debt to GNI 1987
71.46%
+7.39pp from 1986
Sri Lanka's external debt to gni was 71.46% in 1987, increased +7.39pp from 64.07% in 1986. This was the 48th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4.59% | 65.8% |
| 2nd | China | 12.93% | 64.3% |
| 3rd | St. Lucia | 13.13% | 33.1% |
| 4th | Bhutan | 19.04% | 41.1% |
| 5th | India | 19.29% | 6.3% |
| 6th | Vanuatu | 19.92% | 29.2% |
| 7th | Cambodia | 23.53% | 14.8% |
| 8th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 24.23% | 17.7% |
| 9th | Rwanda | 28.24% | 21.0% |
| 10th | Bulgaria | 29.75% | 2.0% |
| 11th | Chad | 30.19% | 21.5% |
| 12th | Uganda | 31.11% | -15.2% |
| 13th | Fiji | 31.25% | 18.0% |
| 14th | Botswana | 31.43% | -1.0% |
| 15th | Nepal | 33.35% | 27.8% |
| 16th | Lesotho | 35.00% | 4.1% |
| 17th | Burkina Faso | 35.05% | 11.3% |
| 18th | Cameroon | 35.62% | 0.8% |
| 19th | Belize | 37.59% | -5.8% |
| 20th | Algeria | 37.70% | 3.2% |
| 21st | Grenada | 38.56% | 7.5% |
| 22nd | Bangladesh | 39.16% | 9.9% |
| 23rd | Thailand | 41.05% | -6.5% |
| 24th | Guatemala | 41.87% | 0.8% |
| 25th | Mauritius | 42.11% | -5.2% |
| 26th | Tonga | 42.45% | 5.6% |
| 27th | Brazil | 42.58% | -0.5% |
| 28th | Haiti | 44.68% | 32.9% |
| 29th | Türkiye | 48.11% | 7.8% |
| 30th | Colombia | 50.13% | 6.8% |
| 31st | Dominica | 50.41% | 9.0% |
| 32nd | Peru | 50.79% | -31.2% |
| 33rd | Pakistan | 51.44% | 7.5% |
| 34th | Central African Republic | 52.50% | 26.2% |
| 35th | El Salvador | 54.07% | 1.1% |
| 36th | Zimbabwe | 54.46% | 3.6% |
| 37th | Cabo Verde | 55.12% | -8.6% |
| 38th | Argentina | 56.60% | 8.6% |
| 39th | Honduras | 57.45% | 1.4% |
| 40th | Comoros | 60.42% | 0.7% |
| 41st | Maldives | 61.39% | 7.4% |
| 42nd | Senegal | 64.18% | 3.8% |
| 43rd | Solomon Islands | 66.16% | 22.0% |
| 44th | Ghana | 67.11% | 36.1% |
| 45th | Samoa | 68.49% | -5.4% |
| 46th | Burundi | 69.77% | 44.5% |
| 47th | Tanzania | 71.22% | 56.1% |
| 48th | Sri Lanka | 71.46% | 11.5% |
| 49th | Togo | 71.91% | -1.7% |
| 50th | Paraguay | 71.97% | 15.9% |
| 51st | Guinea | 72.53% | 13.2% |
| 52nd | Dominican Republic | 72.58% | 13.4% |
| 53rd | Indonesia | 72.68% | 29.9% |
| 54th | Tunisia | 74.02% | 7.0% |
| 55th | Kenya | 75.20% | 14.3% |
| 56th | Papua New Guinea | 75.86% | -1.6% |
| 57th | Niger | 76.07% | -0.6% |
| 58th | Mexico | 77.91% | -2.1% |
| 59th | Malawi | 79.39% | 18.2% |
| 60th | Benin | 81.14% | 2.3% |
| 61st | Philippines | 81.44% | -5.7% |
| 62nd | Ecuador | 81.90% | 24.1% |
| 63rd | Gabon | 86.18% | 40.0% |
| 64th | São Tomé and Principe | 88.77% | 17.4% |
| 65th | Jordan | 95.81% | 24.0% |
| 66th | Sudan | 95.94% | -2.8% |
| 67th | Mali | 98.97% | 3.8% |
| 68th | Morocco | 99.26% | 5.1% |
| 69th | Lao PDR | 107.06% | 118.4% |
| 70th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 110.56% | 3.8% |
| 71st | Guinea-Bissau | 111.85% | -3.2% |
| 72nd | Madagascar | 121.24% | 69.0% |
| 73rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 124.72% | 38.5% |
| 74th | Gambia, The | 130.42% | 3.4% |
| 75th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 146.68% | -5.6% |
| 76th | Côte d'Ivoire | 147.63% | 9.2% |
| 77th | Mauritania | 159.75% | 2.4% |
| 78th | Jamaica | 162.07% | -6.0% |
| 79th | Sierra Leone | 164.22% | -15.2% |
| 80th | Congo, Republic of | 183.32% | -1.6% |
| 81st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 190.51% | -1.6% |
| 82nd | Liberia | 199.80% | 12.7% |
| 83rd | Nicaragua | 211.24% | -13.6% |
| 84th | Myanmar | 309.05% | 27.2% |
| 85th | Zambia | 337.28% | -18.7% |
| 86th | Guyana | 672.80% | 68.5% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's external debt to gni in 1987?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt to gni in 1987 was 71.46%. This ranked 48th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's external debt to gni change in 1987?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt to gni increased by 11.5% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest external debt to gni in 1987?▾
Guyana had the highest external debt to gni in 1987 at 672.80%.
What is the external debt to gni of Sri Lanka in 1987?▾
The external debt to gni of Sri Lanka in 1987 was 71.46%. This ranked 48th globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Sri Lanka's external debt to gni?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt to gni went from 64.07% in 1986 to 71.46% in 1987, a 11.5% increase.
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