Sri Lanka — Combined government debt (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1861–2024 · 129 observations
About this series
Combined government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
For Sri Lanka, the combined government debt reading stood at 100.8% of GDP in 2024. Against 110.4% of GDP in 2023, the period change was −9.54 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 91.6% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2000–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 100.8 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 110.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 115.9 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 102.7 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 96.9 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2019 | 82.6 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 83.6 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 72.3 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 75 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 76.3 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 69.6 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 69.5 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 67.5 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 69.4 % of GDP |
| 2010 | 68.7 % of GDP |
| 2009 | 72.8 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 68.8 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 71.8 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 74.3 % of GDP |
| 2005 | 76.6 % of GDP |
Values before 2005, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.