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Sri Lanka - External Debt 1987

Name: Sri Lanka External Debt 1987
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Total external debt stocks · World Bank

$4.8B +$667.7M from 1986 Global rank: 61st

Sri Lanka's external debt was $4.8B in 1987, increased +$667.7M from $4.1B in 1986. This was the 61st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1987▾

External Debt by Country - 1987
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Vanuatu	$23.6M	29.7%
2nd	Tonga	$36.1M	24.8%
3rd	Bhutan	$40.2M	92.1%
4th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$41.5M	32.3%
5th	St. Lucia	$46.7M	46.9%
6th	Maldives	$72.8M	6.0%
7th	Dominica	$75.4M	22.8%
8th	Samoa	$79.6M	6.5%
9th	Grenada	$80.3M	23.0%
10th	Solomon Islands	$97.5M	26.9%
11th	São Tomé and Principe	$97.7M	23.8%
12th	Cabo Verde	$129.5M	14.3%
13th	Belize	$137.2M	12.6%
14th	Djibouti	$154.4M	29.5%
15th	Cambodia	$190.3M	2.0%
16th	Viet Nam	$191.5M	9.6%
17th	Comoros	$203.3M	22.1%
18th	Lesotho	$258.6M	30.9%
19th	Eswatini	$302.8M	10.8%
20th	Gambia, The	$326.7M	20.9%
21st	Chad	$348.0M	32.2%
22nd	Fiji	$364.7M	7.4%
23rd	Guinea-Bissau	$485.4M	30.4%
24th	Botswana	$543.4M	33.5%
25th	Rwanda	$605.1M	34.1%
26th	Central African Republic	$617.8M	33.8%
27th	Burundi	$769.6M	34.9%
28th	Mauritius	$785.2M	23.8%
29th	Burkina Faso	$827.5M	29.4%
30th	Haiti	$905.3M	17.0%
31st	Lebanon	$963.3M	11.2%
32nd	Nepal	$985.8M	32.5%
33rd	Sierra Leone	$1.0B	18.7%
34th	Lao PDR	$1.2B	33.7%
35th	Togo	$1.2B	15.9%
36th	Benin	$1.2B	19.8%
37th	Malawi	$1.4B	18.1%
38th	Niger	$1.7B	14.4%
39th	Guyana	$1.8B	6.1%
40th	Liberia	$1.8B	19.2%
41st	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	$1.9B	9.9%
42nd	Uganda	$1.9B	36.0%
43rd	Mauritania	$2.0B	16.2%
44th	Mali	$2.0B	17.6%
45th	Guinea	$2.1B	17.3%
46th	El Salvador	$2.1B	6.1%
47th	Papua New Guinea	$2.3B	14.7%
48th	Paraguay	$2.6B	20.1%
49th	Gabon	$2.6B	34.7%
50th	Guatemala	$2.9B	-0.8%
51st	Zimbabwe	$2.9B	10.4%
52nd	Ghana	$3.3B	19.7%
53rd	Honduras	$3.4B	10.4%
54th	Madagascar	$3.7B	22.5%
55th	Dominican Republic	$4.0B	6.7%
56th	Senegal	$4.0B	24.9%
57th	Mozambique	$4.1B	18.4%
58th	Congo, Republic of	$4.3B	22.2%
59th	Yemen, Republic of	$4.6B	18.1%
60th	Cameroon	$4.6B	10.9%
61st	Sri Lanka	$4.8B	16.3%
62nd	Jamaica	$4.8B	11.8%
63rd	Myanmar	$4.8B	26.4%
64th	Tanzania	$5.5B	12.4%
65th	Kenya	$5.8B	25.6%
66th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$5.9B	4.7%
67th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$6.2B	6.2%
68th	Jordan	$6.3B	29.6%
69th	Zambia	$6.5B	15.0%
70th	Tunisia	$6.8B	14.7%
71st	Nicaragua	$8.1B	17.3%
72nd	Bulgaria	$8.3B	40.9%
73rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$8.7B	21.7%
74th	Bangladesh	$9.7B	23.1%
75th	Ecuador	$10.6B	12.1%
76th	Sudan	$11.2B	16.8%
77th	Côte d'Ivoire	$13.6B	18.6%
78th	Pakistan	$16.8B	12.3%
79th	Colombia	$17.2B	10.6%
80th	Peru	$17.6B	17.2%
81st	Thailand	$20.4B	10.0%
82nd	Morocco	$21.0B	17.3%
83rd	Serbia	$22.5B	4.5%
84th	Algeria	$24.4B	7.9%
85th	Nigeria	$29.0B	30.6%
86th	Philippines	$29.8B	5.6%
87th	China	$35.3B	49.0%
88th	Türkiye	$40.9B	24.3%
89th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$44.2B	10.7%
90th	Indonesia	$52.5B	22.4%
91st	India	$53.4B	19.0%
92nd	Argentina	$58.7B	11.5%
93rd	Mexico	$109.7B	8.5%
94th	Brazil	$120.5B	9.9%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's external debt in 1987?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt in 1987 was $4.8B. This ranked 61st globally.

How did Sri Lanka's external debt change in 1987?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt increased by 16.3% in 1987 compared to 1986.

Which country had the highest external debt in 1987?▾

Brazil had the highest external debt in 1987 at $120.5B.

What is the external debt of Sri Lanka in 1987?▾

The external debt of Sri Lanka in 1987 was $4.8B. This ranked 61st globally.

What was Sri Lanka's external debt in billion in 1987?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt in 1987 was approximately 4.75 billion ($4.8B).

How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Sri Lanka's external debt?▾

Sri Lanka's external debt went from $4.1B in 1986 to $4.8B in 1987, a 16.3% increase.

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