{
 "code": "LK.DEBT.GOVT.AS_A_OF_GDP_G_FOREIGN.A",
 "name": "As a % of GDP (g) - Foreign",
 "unit": "% of GDP",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Ministry of Finance",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-07-21",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.DEBT.GOVT.AS_A_OF_GDP_G_FOREIGN.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1990", "value": 54.97, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 57.63, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": 55.38, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 54.070754, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 52.12, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 51.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 46.787775, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 42.30, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 45.30, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 45.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 43.10, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 45.30, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 45.60, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 46.30, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 47.64, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 39.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 37.55, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 37.07, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 32.85, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 36.40, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 30.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 31.10, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 30.80, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 29.80, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 28.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 30.64, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 31.58, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 32.80, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 38.819522, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 38.974872, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 38.681331, "status": "h"},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 37.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 51.80, "status": "i"},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 42.28, "status": "i"},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 34.65, "status": "i"},
  {"period": "2025", "value": 34.56, "status": "i"}
 ]
}