British Virgin Islands vs Portugal: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents

British Virgin Islands
128.46 billion
in 2025
Portugal
129.97 billion
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
28th
Portugal rank
27th

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 129.97 billion against 128.46 billion in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 1.51 billion.

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

British Virgin Islands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 27th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 10.79 billion 127.34 billion 116.56 billion Portugal
2010s 68.73 billion 111.91 billion 43.18 billion Portugal
2020s 160.07 billion 102.94 billion 57.13 billion British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, British Virgin Islands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 129.97 billion against 128.46 billion in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between British Virgin Islands and Portugal?
1.51 billion, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do British Virgin Islands and Portugal rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
British Virgin Islands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 27th of 214 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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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.