Public Debt in Sri Lanka
In the year 2024, the public debt in Sri Lanka was 96.12%, compared to 71.33% in 2014 and 104.7% in 2023. It averaged 87.54% over the last decade. For more public debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Sri Lanka Public Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays Public Debt (% of GDP) for Sri Lanka from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.
Sri Lanka Public Debt Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Debt (% of GDP) | 96.6 | 100.0 | 114.2 | 104.7 | 96.1 |
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