Congo vs Sri Lanka: Short-term debt
Congo
86.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
95.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
14th
Short-term debt over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 95.5% against 86.6% in Congo, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Congo ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 252.9% | 73.1% | 179.7% | Congo |
| 1980s | 4,379.1% | 89.8% | 4,289.4% | Congo |
| 1990s | 7,147.0% | 36.9% | 7,110.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 829.2% | 51.0% | 778.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 91.3% | 68.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 227.5% | 188.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 95.5% against 86.6% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 8.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for short-term debt?
- Congo ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.