Sri Lanka - External Debt 1990
$5.9B
+$681.8M from 1989
Sri Lanka's external debt was $5.9B in 1990, increased +$681.8M from $5.2B in 1989. This was the 61st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1990▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Vanuatu | $38.2M | 26.1% |
| 2nd | Tonga | $53.7M | 37.2% |
| 3rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $62.7M | 18.9% |
| 4th | Maldives | $78.0M | 16.7% |
| 5th | St. Lucia | $79.2M | 20.5% |
| 6th | Bhutan | $83.5M | 13.1% |
| 7th | Dominica | $90.8M | 12.6% |
| 8th | Samoa | $91.8M | 24.8% |
| 9th | Grenada | $112.9M | 23.2% |
| 10th | Solomon Islands | $120.5M | 20.5% |
| 11th | Cabo Verde | $133.8M | 6.1% |
| 12th | Belize | $142.8M | 4.0% |
| 13th | São Tomé and Principe | $150.0M | 11.6% |
| 14th | Djibouti | $155.3M | 18.3% |
| 15th | Comoros | $184.8M | 5.8% |
| 16th | Eswatini | $256.0M | -5.6% |
| 17th | Cambodia | $264.9M | 4.4% |
| 18th | Fiji | $318.0M | 0.5% |
| 19th | Gambia, The | $369.1M | 9.3% |
| 20th | Lesotho | $395.6M | 20.6% |
| 21st | Chad | $514.2M | 29.0% |
| 22nd | Botswana | $552.9M | 0.6% |
| 23rd | Guinea-Bissau | $697.5M | 16.5% |
| 24th | Central African Republic | $698.5M | 0.7% |
| 25th | Rwanda | $711.7M | 14.2% |
| 26th | Burkina Faso | $833.7M | 16.2% |
| 27th | Burundi | $906.9M | 2.0% |
| 28th | Mauritius | $932.3M | 14.7% |
| 29th | Haiti | $939.0M | 9.3% |
| 30th | Benin | $1.1B | 3.8% |
| 31st | Sierra Leone | $1.2B | 9.8% |
| 32nd | Togo | $1.3B | 8.9% |
| 33rd | Malawi | $1.6B | 10.5% |
| 34th | Nepal | $1.6B | 20.0% |
| 35th | Niger | $1.8B | 15.0% |
| 36th | Lao PDR | $1.8B | 20.0% |
| 37th | Lebanon | $1.8B | 73.3% |
| 38th | Guyana | $2.0B | 18.2% |
| 39th | Liberia | $2.1B | 9.8% |
| 40th | Mauritania | $2.1B | 7.2% |
| 41st | Paraguay | $2.2B | -11.5% |
| 42nd | El Salvador | $2.2B | 2.8% |
| 43rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $2.2B | 10.5% |
| 44th | Guinea | $2.4B | 12.2% |
| 45th | Mali | $2.5B | 16.0% |
| 46th | Papua New Guinea | $2.6B | 12.0% |
| 47th | Uganda | $2.6B | 18.7% |
| 48th | Guatemala | $2.9B | 7.8% |
| 49th | Zimbabwe | $3.3B | 16.2% |
| 50th | Madagascar | $3.7B | 7.9% |
| 51st | Senegal | $3.8B | 14.4% |
| 52nd | Honduras | $3.8B | 9.3% |
| 53rd | Ghana | $3.9B | 14.1% |
| 54th | Gabon | $4.0B | 18.9% |
| 55th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $4.4B | 3.3% |
| 56th | Dominican Republic | $4.5B | 7.8% |
| 57th | Mozambique | $4.6B | 6.5% |
| 58th | Jamaica | $4.8B | 2.7% |
| 59th | Congo, Republic of | $4.9B | 16.2% |
| 60th | Myanmar | $5.3B | 12.3% |
| 61st | Sri Lanka | $5.9B | 13.1% |
| 62nd | Yemen, Republic of | $6.4B | 13.6% |
| 63rd | Tanzania | $6.4B | 10.0% |
| 64th | Cameroon | $6.6B | 22.3% |
| 65th | Zambia | $6.9B | 5.4% |
| 66th | Kenya | $7.1B | 19.8% |
| 67th | Tunisia | $7.7B | 10.3% |
| 68th | Jordan | $8.3B | 13.9% |
| 69th | Angola | $8.6B | 17.9% |
| 70th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $9.0B | 38.3% |
| 71st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $10.3B | 10.9% |
| 72nd | Bulgaria | $10.9B | 7.4% |
| 73rd | Nicaragua | $11.0B | 11.2% |
| 74th | Ecuador | $12.2B | 6.9% |
| 75th | Bangladesh | $12.3B | 14.9% |
| 76th | Sudan | $14.8B | 10.8% |
| 77th | Côte d'Ivoire | $17.3B | 16.4% |
| 78th | Colombia | $17.4B | 2.0% |
| 79th | Serbia | $17.8B | -6.7% |
| 80th | Peru | $20.3B | 8.1% |
| 81st | Pakistan | $20.7B | 12.6% |
| 82nd | Viet Nam | $23.3B | 12.4% |
| 83rd | Morocco | $25.0B | 12.6% |
| 84th | Algeria | $28.2B | 3.3% |
| 85th | Thailand | $28.2B | 19.7% |
| 86th | Philippines | $30.6B | 6.7% |
| 87th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $33.0B | -27.7% |
| 88th | Nigeria | $33.5B | 11.1% |
| 89th | Türkiye | $49.4B | 18.9% |
| 90th | China | $55.3B | 23.1% |
| 91st | Argentina | $62.5B | -4.7% |
| 92nd | Indonesia | $69.8B | 17.6% |
| 93rd | India | $83.5B | 13.2% |
| 94th | Mexico | $104.6B | 11.3% |
| 95th | Brazil | $120.3B | 4.7% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's external debt in 1990?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt in 1990 was $5.9B. This ranked 61st globally.
How did Sri Lanka's external debt change in 1990?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt increased by 13.1% in 1990 compared to 1989.
Which country had the highest external debt in 1990?▾
Brazil had the highest external debt in 1990 at $120.3B.
What is the external debt of Sri Lanka in 1990?▾
The external debt of Sri Lanka in 1990 was $5.9B. This ranked 61st globally.
What was Sri Lanka's external debt in billion in 1990?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt in 1990 was approximately 5.87 billion ($5.9B).
How does 1990 compare to 1989 for Sri Lanka's external debt?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt went from $5.2B in 1989 to $5.9B in 1990, a 13.1% increase.
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