Bulgaria vs Latvia: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 14.56 billion against 11.90 billion in Latvia, a difference of 2.66 billion.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 61st of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.76 billion | 899.67 million | 1.87 billion | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 3.55 billion | 4.21 billion | 660.43 million | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.50 billion | 8.52 billion | 1.02 billion | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Bulgaria, at 14.56 billion against 11.90 billion in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 2.66 billion, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- Bulgaria ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 61st 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
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.