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Sri Lanka - External Debt 1977

Name: Sri Lanka External Debt 1977
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Total external debt stocks · World Bank

$1.1B +$199.9M from 1976 Global rank: 50th

Sri Lanka's external debt was $1.1B in 1977, increased +$199.9M from $941.7M in 1976. This was the 50th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1977▾

External Debt by Country - 1977
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	São Tomé and Principe	$2.2M	-
2nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$4.7M	26.9%
3rd	Grenada	$14.4M	35.3%
4th	Djibouti	$19.2M	11.5%
5th	Belize	$20.7M	125.5%
6th	Comoros	$24.5M	32.4%
7th	Lesotho	$24.6M	51.8%
8th	Guinea-Bissau	$25.8M	59.8%
9th	Samoa	$31.3M	38.1%
10th	Gambia, The	$38.0M	146.4%
11th	Burundi	$47.2M	111.1%
12th	Lebanon	$53.2M	36.2%
13th	Eswatini	$61.1M	49.8%
14th	Rwanda	$87.5M	83.5%
15th	Nepal	$100.5M	102.8%
16th	Mauritius	$101.5M	56.4%
17th	Fiji	$120.6M	88.7%
18th	Central African Republic	$132.0M	39.5%
19th	Burkina Faso	$164.3M	92.6%
20th	Lao PDR	$172.9M	59.8%
21st	Niger	$173.3M	29.9%
22nd	Botswana	$185.6M	11.5%
23rd	Zimbabwe	$199.5M	38.6%
24th	Chad	$206.6M	32.6%
25th	Benin	$212.4M	50.4%
26th	Haiti	$235.0M	29.5%
27th	Sierra Leone	$289.7M	24.1%
28th	Liberia	$292.1M	40.1%
29th	Uganda	$300.8M	23.3%
30th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	$318.7M	31.6%
31st	Togo	$434.3M	79.3%
32nd	Malawi	$460.5M	48.9%
33rd	Mali	$471.8M	26.2%
34th	Mauritania	$522.2M	28.4%
35th	Guyana	$526.5M	23.4%
36th	Paraguay	$555.1M	48.0%
37th	Congo, Republic of	$578.8M	51.8%
38th	Myanmar	$606.1M	56.3%
39th	Senegal	$628.1M	53.3%
40th	Papua New Guinea	$675.8M	29.8%
41st	Yemen, Republic of	$723.3M	35.1%
42nd	Guatemala	$744.6M	60.0%
43rd	Madagascar	$781.6M	311.5%
44th	Jordan	$796.3M	84.1%
45th	El Salvador	$813.7M	43.3%
46th	Honduras	$837.2M	89.1%
47th	Guinea	$930.3M	11.2%
48th	Ghana	$1.1B	50.1%
49th	Cameroon	$1.1B	82.2%
50th	Sri Lanka	$1.1B	21.2%
51st	Dominican Republic	$1.2B	35.8%
52nd	Nicaragua	$1.4B	40.9%
53rd	Gabon	$1.5B	19.6%
54th	Kenya	$1.7B	11.1%
55th	Jamaica	$1.7B	15.7%
56th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$1.8B	32.5%
57th	Tunisia	$2.2B	74.2%
58th	Bangladesh	$2.3B	16.9%
59th	Zambia	$2.3B	23.4%
60th	Ecuador	$2.5B	104.7%
61st	Côte d'Ivoire	$2.6B	40.8%
62nd	Sudan	$2.6B	25.6%
63rd	Nigeria	$3.1B	135.2%
64th	Thailand	$3.3B	43.8%
65th	Tanzania	$3.5B	28.4%
66th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$3.7B	25.5%
67th	Colombia	$5.2B	26.9%
68th	Morocco	$5.6B	66.9%
69th	Pakistan	$7.6B	11.2%
70th	Philippines	$8.2B	35.5%
71st	Peru	$9.3B	20.7%
72nd	Serbia	$10.1B	21.9%
73rd	Algeria	$10.6B	73.3%
74th	Türkiye	$11.5B	90.8%
75th	Argentina	$11.7B	22.9%
76th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$11.7B	84.6%
77th	India	$15.4B	5.7%
78th	Indonesia	$16.5B	17.6%
79th	Mexico	$31.4B	30.0%
80th	Brazil	$42.5B	25.7%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's external debt in 1977?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt in 1977 was $1.1B. This ranked 50th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's external debt change in 1977?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt increased by 21.2% in 1977 compared to 1976.

Which country had the highest external debt in 1977?▾

Brazil had the highest external debt in 1977 at $42.5B.

What is the external debt of Sri Lanka in 1977?▾

The external debt of Sri Lanka in 1977 was $1.1B. This ranked 50th globally.

What was Sri Lanka's external debt in billion in 1977?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt in 1977 was approximately 1.14 billion ($1.1B).

How does 1977 compare to 1976 for Sri Lanka's external debt?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt went from $941.7M in 1976 to $1.1B in 1977, a 21.2% increase.

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