Sri Lanka vs Turkey: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
978,738 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
649,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
10th
Turkey rank
13th
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- Turkey
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 978,738 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 649,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 329,317 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 13th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,319 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,667 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 56,439 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,703 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,736 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 123,726 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,795 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,931 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 197,402 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 249,507 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,104 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2010s | 667,435 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 505,756 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 161,679 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 949,242 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 591,171 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 358,071 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Turkey?
- Sri Lanka, at 978,738 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 649,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Turkey?
- 329,317 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Turkey rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 13th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.