IDA & IBRD total vs Sri Lanka: Short-term debt

IDA & IBRD total
36.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
95.5%
in 2024
IDA & IBRD total rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
14th

Short-term debt over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 95.5% against 36.5% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 59.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.6 times IDA & IBRD total's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was IDA & IBRD total ahead.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 32 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, IDA & IBRD total averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 96.6% 100.2% 3.5% Sri Lanka
1990s 76.8% 36.9% 39.9% IDA & IBRD total
2000s 28.1% 51.0% 22.9% Sri Lanka
2010s 28.3% 91.3% 63.0% Sri Lanka
2020s 34.3% 227.5% 193.2% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, IDA & IBRD total or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 95.5% against 36.5% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between IDA & IBRD total and Sri Lanka?
59.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Sri Lanka rank globally for short-term debt?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 32 groups.
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

Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,180 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.