Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Kenya
0.037 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0355 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya rank
114th
Saudi Arabia rank
116th

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP over time

  • Kenya
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.037 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0355 units per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Kenya ranks 114th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.0449 units per US$ of GDP 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
Kenya, at 0.037 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0355 units per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
0.0015 units per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 114th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 5,127 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.