Sri Lankan Foreign Debt

This is a collection of datasets that were used for our article on the Sri Lankan Foreign Debt problem (https://longform.watchdog.team/observations/the-sri-lankan-foreign-debt-problem).

About Data collection methodology

Datasets were extracted from tables inside PDF reports.

Sources

• Central Bank of Sri Lanka
• Department Of External Resources

Description of Data

• /Foreign Debt Composition (2004-2020).csv — From Central Bank Report
  • Breakdown of Commercial Loans vs Concessionary Loans from 2004 to 2020.
• /Infrastructure project debt (2006-2021).csv — From Department of External Resources
• /Outstanding International Sovereign Bonds(As of 2022/01/31).csv — From Department of External Resources