{
 "code": "LK.DEBT.IDS.DT_NFL_DSTC_CD.ALL.A",
 "name": "Net flows on external debt, short-term (NFL, 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_NFL_DSTC_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": [
  {"period": "1970", "value": 38.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1971", "value": 8.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1972", "value": 3.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1973", "value": 6.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1974", "value": 14.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1975", "value": 3.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1976", "value": 10.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1977", "value": 64.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1978", "value": -36.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1979", "value": 26.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1980", "value": 83.776, "status": null},
  {"period": "1981", "value": -15.848, "status": null},
  {"period": "1982", "value": 71.932, "status": null},
  {"period": "1983", "value": 7.745, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": -88.879, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 11.524, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": -21.664, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 88.764, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 303.650, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": -182.770, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": -0.030, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 0.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": -163.550, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 10.480, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 264.870, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": -5.840, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": -56.520, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": -81.640, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": -65.980, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 494.780, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": -217.950, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 65.210, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 206.709, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": -86.769, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 273.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": -258.862, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": -80.607, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 645.891, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 1387.601, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 828.457, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": -1137.917, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 1160.118, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 2843.319, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 352.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 492.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 314.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": -234.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 490.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 166.000, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 250.868, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": -55.403, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 221.836, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": -789.671, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": -2595.094, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 121.591, "status": null}
 ]
}