As a % of GDP (g) - Total
Outstanding central government debt. % of GDP, annual.
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Data source: Ministry of Finance, Outstanding Government Debt (1990 to Latest (21 Jul 2026)
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- Source Ministry of Finance, compiled by Macro Lab
- Unit % of GDP
- Date range 1990 – 2025
- Last checked 21 Jul 2026
Checks: no discrepancies recorded. Compiled by Ministry of Finance, read from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
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- Outstanding central government debt: As a % of GDP (g) - Total
- Read from
- CBSL fiscal statistical tables (Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
- Source page
- https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/statistical-tables
- Notes
- MoF compiles the fiscal accounts; read from the CBSL statistical table because the MoF release is PDF only (machine-readability override).
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One vintage so far, published 21 Jul 2026. Revisions show here once a later release changes a value.
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- As a % of GDP (g) - Domestic57.02 % of GDP2025
- As a % of GDP (g) - Foreign34.56 % of GDP2025
- Total debt, % of GDP91.58%2025
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