Belize vs Nicaragua: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents

Belize
86.90 million
in 2025
Nicaragua
76.32 million
in 2025
Belize rank
148th
Nicaragua rank
149th

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time

  • Belize
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 86.90 million against 76.32 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 10.58 million.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Belize ranks 148th and Nicaragua ranks 149th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 125.07 million 176.26 million 51.19 million Nicaragua
2010s 253.23 million 182.86 million 70.37 million Belize
2020s 120.08 million 99.97 million 20.11 million Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Belize or Nicaragua?
Belize, at 86.90 million against 76.32 million in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Belize and Nicaragua?
10.58 million, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Belize ranks 148th and Nicaragua ranks 149th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IMF, published as 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.