{
 "code": "LK.DEBT.IDS.DT_DOD_DECT_GN_ZS.ALL.A",
 "name": "External debt stocks (% of GNI), owed to all creditors (World Bank IDS)",
 "unit": "% of GNI",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "World Bank",
 "publisher": "World Bank",
 "source_url": "https://data.worldbank.org/country/sri-lanka",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-09-30",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.DEBT.IDS.DT_DOD_DECT_GN_ZS.ALL.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.",
 "licence": "Source: The World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1970", "value": 20.34, "status": null},
  {"period": "1971", "value": 24.11, "status": null},
  {"period": "1972", "value": 23.57, "status": null},
  {"period": "1973", "value": 24.08, "status": null},
  {"period": "1974", "value": 24.26, "status": null},
  {"period": "1975", "value": 24.27, "status": null},
  {"period": "1976", "value": 30.81, "status": null},
  {"period": "1977", "value": 32.40, "status": null},
  {"period": "1978", "value": 55.24, "status": null},
  {"period": "1979", "value": 46.52, "status": null},
  {"period": "1980", "value": 45.46, "status": null},
  {"period": "1981", "value": 51.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "1982", "value": 54.63, "status": null},
  {"period": "1983", "value": 56.21, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": 51.071026, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 59.54, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": 64.07, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 71.456118, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 74.84, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": 74.76, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": 73.59, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 73.726845, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": 66.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 66.76, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 68.36, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 65.29, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 60.566994, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 54.34, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 58.26, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 64.68, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 57.75, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 57.88, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 62.16, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 57.33, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 56.70, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 46.88, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 42.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 44.26, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 41.06, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 46.91, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 37.37, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 38.44, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 51.62, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 52.25, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 52.36, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 52.88, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 54.38, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 55.148252, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 57.49, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 64.85, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 69.313198, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 67.86, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 81.28, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 74.59, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 58.889702, "status": null}
 ]
}