{
 "code": "LK.DEBT.IDS.DT_INT_DOPS_CD.ALL.A",
 "name": "Interest payments on external debt, other public sector (PPG) (INT, current US$), owed to all creditors (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_INT_DOPS_CD.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": [
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  {"period": "1971", "value": 2.94092, "status": null},
  {"period": "1972", "value": 3.89, "status": null},
  {"period": "1973", "value": 3.79, "status": null},
  {"period": "1974", "value": 3.48, "status": null},
  {"period": "1975", "value": 3.81, "status": null},
  {"period": "1976", "value": 3.35, "status": null},
  {"period": "1977", "value": 3.81, "status": null},
  {"period": "1978", "value": 3.85, "status": null},
  {"period": "1979", "value": 3.27, "status": null},
  {"period": "1980", "value": 7.300814, "status": null},
  {"period": "1981", "value": 11.79, "status": null},
  {"period": "1982", "value": 24.47, "status": null},
  {"period": "1983", "value": 37.22, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": 44.944728, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 43.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": 36.89, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 34.51, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 29.76, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": 16.56, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": 25.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 25.38, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": 22.74, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 24.77, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 18.09, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 19.17, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 23.68, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 25.47, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 29.35, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 25.87, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 41.87, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 41.08, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 35.06, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 16.57, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 14.91, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 8.91, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 9.45, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 0.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 5.99, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 0.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 0.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 0.05, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 17.23, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 18.62, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 98.60, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 86.52, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 137.90, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 118.12, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 93.44, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 18.12, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 2.816792, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 3.51, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 5.29, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 0.598, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 0.006, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025", "value": 20.760246, "status": null},
  {"period": "2026", "value": 33.95, "status": null},
  {"period": "2027", "value": 34.294657, "status": null},
  {"period": "2028", "value": 26.76, "status": null},
  {"period": "2029", "value": 23.77, "status": null},
  {"period": "2030", "value": 20.04, "status": null},
  {"period": "2031", "value": 15.85, "status": null},
  {"period": "2032", "value": 11.07099, "status": null}
 ]
}