Sri Lanka - External Debt 1991
$6.6B
+$713.2M from 1990
Sri Lanka's external debt was $6.6B in 1991, increased +$713.2M from $5.9B in 1990. This was the 64th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Vanuatu | $34.9M | -8.8% |
| 2nd | Tonga | $45.0M | -16.2% |
| 3rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $68.9M | 9.8% |
| 4th | Maldives | $81.2M | 4.2% |
| 5th | St. Lucia | $82.3M | 4.0% |
| 6th | Bhutan | $86.3M | 3.3% |
| 7th | Dominica | $98.1M | 8.1% |
| 8th | Samoa | $113.6M | 23.8% |
| 9th | Grenada | $124.5M | 10.3% |
| 10th | Solomon Islands | $129.5M | 7.4% |
| 11th | Cabo Verde | $134.2M | 0.4% |
| 12th | Belize | $161.8M | 13.3% |
| 13th | São Tomé and Principe | $167.7M | 11.8% |
| 14th | Comoros | $179.5M | -2.9% |
| 15th | Djibouti | $204.8M | 31.9% |
| 16th | Eswatini | $260.4M | 1.7% |
| 17th | Fiji | $282.1M | -11.3% |
| 18th | Gambia, The | $383.2M | 3.8% |
| 19th | Lesotho | $447.4M | 13.1% |
| 20th | Albania | $511.5M | - |
| 21st | Botswana | $612.6M | 10.8% |
| 22nd | Chad | $616.6M | 19.9% |
| 23rd | Guinea-Bissau | $750.5M | 7.6% |
| 24th | Central African Republic | $794.2M | 13.7% |
| 25th | Haiti | $804.9M | -14.3% |
| 26th | Rwanda | $809.9M | 13.8% |
| 27th | Burundi | $963.5M | 6.2% |
| 28th | Burkina Faso | $967.4M | 16.0% |
| 29th | Mauritius | $991.8M | 6.4% |
| 30th | Benin | $1.1B | 3.5% |
| 31st | Sierra Leone | $1.3B | 6.2% |
| 32nd | Togo | $1.4B | 5.5% |
| 33rd | Niger | $1.5B | -13.2% |
| 34th | Lebanon | $1.6B | -12.6% |
| 35th | Malawi | $1.7B | 6.8% |
| 36th | Cambodia | $1.7B | 541.2% |
| 37th | Nepal | $1.8B | 8.5% |
| 38th | Lao PDR | $1.9B | 5.9% |
| 39th | Guyana | $2.0B | 0.7% |
| 40th | Paraguay | $2.1B | -2.2% |
| 41st | Liberia | $2.2B | 6.1% |
| 42nd | Mauritania | $2.2B | 4.4% |
| 43rd | El Salvador | $2.3B | 1.8% |
| 44th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $2.3B | 3.6% |
| 45th | Guinea | $2.6B | 5.3% |
| 46th | Mali | $2.6B | 5.3% |
| 47th | Papua New Guinea | $2.8B | 6.9% |
| 48th | Uganda | $2.8B | 7.6% |
| 49th | Guatemala | $2.9B | -1.5% |
| 50th | Honduras | $3.5B | -8.7% |
| 51st | Zimbabwe | $3.5B | 6.0% |
| 52nd | Senegal | $3.6B | -4.3% |
| 53rd | Madagascar | $3.9B | 5.6% |
| 54th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $4.2B | -4.8% |
| 55th | Gabon | $4.2B | 6.0% |
| 56th | Ghana | $4.4B | 12.9% |
| 57th | Dominican Republic | $4.6B | 2.6% |
| 58th | Jamaica | $4.6B | -3.6% |
| 59th | Mozambique | $4.7B | 1.5% |
| 60th | Congo, Republic of | $4.8B | -2.6% |
| 61st | Myanmar | $5.5B | 2.9% |
| 62nd | Yemen, Republic of | $6.5B | 1.9% |
| 63rd | Tanzania | $6.6B | 2.0% |
| 64th | Sri Lanka | $6.6B | 12.2% |
| 65th | Cameroon | $6.8B | 3.1% |
| 66th | Zambia | $7.0B | 0.8% |
| 67th | Kenya | $7.5B | 5.6% |
| 68th | Tunisia | $8.3B | 7.3% |
| 69th | Angola | $9.0B | 4.8% |
| 70th | Jordan | $9.7B | 16.4% |
| 71st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $10.8B | 5.7% |
| 72nd | Nicaragua | $11.1B | 1.4% |
| 73rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $11.4B | 25.9% |
| 74th | Bulgaria | $11.7B | 7.8% |
| 75th | Ecuador | $12.5B | 2.9% |
| 76th | Bangladesh | $13.0B | 5.7% |
| 77th | Sudan | $15.3B | 3.4% |
| 78th | Serbia | $16.5B | -7.4% |
| 79th | Colombia | $17.4B | -0.2% |
| 80th | Côte d'Ivoire | $18.2B | 5.3% |
| 81st | Peru | $20.8B | 2.5% |
| 82nd | Morocco | $22.5B | -10.1% |
| 83rd | Pakistan | $23.4B | 13.1% |
| 84th | Viet Nam | $23.4B | 0.5% |
| 85th | Algeria | $28.5B | 1.2% |
| 86th | Philippines | $32.5B | 6.3% |
| 87th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $32.6B | -1.2% |
| 88th | Nigeria | $33.5B | 0.2% |
| 89th | Thailand | $37.8B | 34.1% |
| 90th | Türkiye | $50.9B | 2.9% |
| 91st | China | $60.3B | 9.0% |
| 92nd | Argentina | $65.7B | 5.1% |
| 93rd | Indonesia | $79.5B | 13.9% |
| 94th | India | $84.9B | 1.7% |
| 95th | Mexico | $114.2B | 9.2% |
| 96th | Brazil | $121.3B | 0.9% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's external debt in 1991?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt in 1991 was $6.6B. This ranked 64th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's external debt change in 1991?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt increased by 12.2% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest external debt in 1991?▾
Brazil had the highest external debt in 1991 at $121.3B.
What is the external debt of Sri Lanka in 1991?▾
The external debt of Sri Lanka in 1991 was $6.6B. This ranked 64th globally.
What was Sri Lanka's external debt in billion in 1991?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt in 1991 was approximately 6.58 billion ($6.6B).
How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Sri Lanka's external debt?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt went from $5.9B in 1990 to $6.6B in 1991, a 12.2% increase.
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