Georgia vs Sri Lanka: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Georgia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 28.7% against 26.1% in Georgia, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Georgia ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 119 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 10.5% | 8.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 15.9% | 5.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 39.2% | 12.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 48.5% | 21.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Georgia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 28.7% against 26.1% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 2.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Sri Lanka rank globally for short-term debt?
- Georgia ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 23rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.