Sri Lanka - External Debt 1999
$9.9B
+$885.7M from 1998
Sri Lanka's external debt was $9.9B in 1999, increased +$885.7M from $9.1B in 1998. This was the 84th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1999▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kosovo | $76.0M | - |
| 2nd | Tonga | $78.0M | 20.3% |
| 3rd | Vanuatu | $88.0M | 37.1% |
| 4th | Dominica | $134.2M | 17.8% |
| 5th | Grenada | $137.9M | -19.9% |
| 6th | Samoa | $148.0M | 2.8% |
| 7th | Solomon Islands | $165.9M | 7.3% |
| 8th | St. Lucia | $188.2M | 2.1% |
| 9th | Bhutan | $192.0M | 12.3% |
| 10th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $193.8M | 42.2% |
| 11th | Maldives | $219.2M | 13.2% |
| 12th | Comoros | $231.5M | 0.7% |
| 13th | Fiji | $231.8M | 37.7% |
| 14th | Djibouti | $269.6M | -3.5% |
| 15th | Eritrea | $273.4M | 87.1% |
| 16th | São Tomé and Principe | $321.8M | 24.6% |
| 17th | Cabo Verde | $328.5M | 33.1% |
| 18th | Eswatini | $340.3M | 13.1% |
| 19th | Belize | $416.6M | 24.9% |
| 20th | Gambia, The | $471.7M | 2.7% |
| 21st | Botswana | $510.2M | -4.1% |
| 22nd | Lesotho | $687.2M | -0.1% |
| 23rd | Albania | $773.1M | 23.7% |
| 24th | Central African Republic | $924.2M | 0.6% |
| 25th | Guinea-Bissau | $943.6M | -3.1% |
| 26th | Mongolia | $981.0M | 35.0% |
| 27th | Armenia | $1.0B | 27.2% |
| 28th | Chad | $1.1B | 7.7% |
| 29th | Burundi | $1.2B | 2.8% |
| 30th | Moldova | $1.2B | 10.8% |
| 31st | Haiti | $1.2B | 14.3% |
| 32nd | Azerbaijan | $1.3B | 82.4% |
| 33rd | Mauritius | $1.3B | 0.9% |
| 34th | Rwanda | $1.3B | 6.8% |
| 35th | Sierra Leone | $1.3B | 0.4% |
| 36th | Tajikistan | $1.4B | 11.8% |
| 37th | Guyana | $1.4B | -3.2% |
| 38th | North Macedonia | $1.4B | -2.8% |
| 39th | Togo | $1.5B | 4.5% |
| 40th | Benin | $1.6B | 6.5% |
| 41st | Burkina Faso | $1.6B | 9.4% |
| 42nd | Niger | $1.7B | 1.8% |
| 43rd | Georgia | $1.9B | 12.3% |
| 44th | Kyrgyz Republic | $1.9B | 23.1% |
| 45th | Cambodia | $2.1B | 3.3% |
| 46th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $2.4B | - |
| 47th | Mauritania | $2.5B | 4.6% |
| 48th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $2.5B | -0.1% |
| 49th | Lao PDR | $2.6B | 4.1% |
| 50th | Liberia | $2.6B | 1.1% |
| 51st | Papua New Guinea | $2.7B | -2.0% |
| 52nd | Belarus | $2.7B | 13.3% |
| 53rd | Turkmenistan | $2.7B | 14.0% |
| 54th | Malawi | $2.8B | 13.0% |
| 55th | Nepal | $3.0B | 13.5% |
| 56th | Guinea | $3.2B | -9.5% |
| 57th | Mali | $3.2B | 0.4% |
| 58th | Paraguay | $3.4B | 21.5% |
| 59th | Uganda | $3.5B | -10.2% |
| 60th | El Salvador | $3.8B | 13.7% |
| 61st | Guatemala | $3.9B | 4.9% |
| 62nd | Senegal | $4.0B | -2.3% |
| 63rd | Gabon | $4.0B | -9.6% |
| 64th | Jamaica | $4.0B | 2.1% |
| 65th | Zimbabwe | $4.4B | -5.6% |
| 66th | Madagascar | $4.8B | 8.8% |
| 67th | Dominican Republic | $4.8B | 7.2% |
| 68th | Congo, Republic of | $5.0B | -1.4% |
| 69th | Yemen, Republic of | $5.1B | -11.2% |
| 70th | Uzbekistan | $5.3B | 57.3% |
| 71st | Honduras | $5.6B | 9.5% |
| 72nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $5.7B | -0.6% |
| 73rd | Zambia | $6.0B | -13.4% |
| 74th | Nicaragua | $6.4B | 0.5% |
| 75th | Myanmar | $6.4B | 5.5% |
| 76th | Kenya | $6.5B | -4.4% |
| 77th | Kazakhstan | $6.6B | 8.7% |
| 78th | Ghana | $7.1B | 1.9% |
| 79th | Mozambique | $7.3B | -11.9% |
| 80th | Tanzania | $7.9B | 5.4% |
| 81st | Jordan | $8.1B | 7.2% |
| 82nd | Lebanon | $8.5B | 21.8% |
| 83rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $9.7B | -21.1% |
| 84th | Sri Lanka | $9.9B | 9.8% |
| 85th | Angola | $10.7B | -1.0% |
| 86th | Cameroon | $10.8B | -4.9% |
| 87th | Serbia | $11.0B | 0.7% |
| 88th | Bulgaria | $11.8B | 3.4% |
| 89th | Tunisia | $11.9B | 9.8% |
| 90th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $12.2B | -7.9% |
| 91st | Côte d'Ivoire | $13.2B | -11.0% |
| 92nd | Ukraine | $15.8B | 20.5% |
| 93rd | Sudan | $16.2B | -3.8% |
| 94th | Bangladesh | $16.4B | 6.1% |
| 95th | Ecuador | $19.1B | 3.2% |
| 96th | Morocco | $23.1B | -2.5% |
| 97th | Viet Nam | $23.3B | 3.6% |
| 98th | South Africa | $25.7B | -1.1% |
| 99th | Algeria | $28.2B | -8.1% |
| 100th | Nigeria | $29.1B | -4.0% |
| 101st | Peru | $29.4B | -4.0% |
| 102nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $31.1B | -3.8% |
| 103rd | Pakistan | $34.2B | 5.8% |
| 104th | Colombia | $34.8B | 4.3% |
| 105th | Philippines | $58.5B | 9.1% |
| 106th | Thailand | $96.9B | -7.7% |
| 107th | India | $99.8B | 1.5% |
| 108th | Türkiye | $101.8B | 5.0% |
| 109th | China | $148.8B | 3.2% |
| 110th | Indonesia | $151.8B | 0.2% |
| 111th | Argentina | $151.9B | 7.4% |
| 112th | Russian Federation | $180.0B | 2.5% |
| 113th | Mexico | $185.9B | 8.6% |
| 114th | Brazil | $245.1B | 1.3% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's external debt in 1999?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt in 1999 was $9.9B. This ranked 84th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's external debt change in 1999?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt increased by 9.8% in 1999 compared to 1998.
Which country had the highest external debt in 1999?▾
Brazil had the highest external debt in 1999 at $245.1B.
What is the external debt of Sri Lanka in 1999?▾
The external debt of Sri Lanka in 1999 was $9.9B. This ranked 84th globally.
What was Sri Lanka's external debt in billion in 1999?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt in 1999 was approximately 9.94 billion ($9.9B).
How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Sri Lanka's external debt?▾
Sri Lanka's external debt went from $9.1B in 1998 to $9.9B in 1999, a 9.8% increase.
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