What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Portugal and United States?

0.003 units per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States?

25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.

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.

Portugal vs United States: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP

Portugal

0.3749 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

United States

0.3719 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Portugal rank

27th

United States rank

29th

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

Portugal
United States

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.3749 units per US$ of GDP against 0.3719 units per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.003 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 27th and United States ranks 29th of 209 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6188 units per US$ of GDP	0.2856 units per US$ of GDP	0.3332 units per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2010s	0.4935 units per US$ of GDP	0.362 units per US$ of GDP	0.1315 units per US$ of GDP	Portugal
2020s	0.3696 units per US$ of GDP	0.3694 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	Portugal

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, Portugal or United States?: Portugal, at 0.3749 units per US$ of GDP against 0.3719 units per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp between Portugal and United States?: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Portugal and United States rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?: Portugal ranks 27th and United States ranks 29th 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: 22 September 2026

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.