{
 "code": "LK.DEBT.IDS.DT_DOD_DPPG_CD.CHINA.A",
 "name": "External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), owed to China (World Bank IDS)",
 "unit": "US dollars million",
 "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_DPPG_CD.CHINA.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/",
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  {"period": "1973", "value": 47.277058, "status": null},
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  {"period": "1975", "value": 50.27, "status": null},
  {"period": "1976", "value": 51.07, "status": null},
  {"period": "1977", "value": 34.17, "status": null},
  {"period": "1978", "value": 35.87, "status": null},
  {"period": "1979", "value": 31.35, "status": null},
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  {"period": "1981", "value": 38.20, "status": null},
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  {"period": "1983", "value": 34.88, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": 24.76, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 22.66, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": 33.34, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 40.32, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 42.91, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": 35.81, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": 23.453394, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 23.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": 20.23, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 18.45, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 11.57, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 13.27, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 12.15, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 14.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 24.69, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 27.58, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 27.19, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 39.32, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 70.08, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 88.12, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 99.45, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 99.70, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 103.15, "status": null},
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  {"period": "2009", "value": 602.965075, "status": null},
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