Cayman Islands vs Japan: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- Cayman Islands
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.00 trillion against 934.38 billion in Cayman Islands, a difference of 66.92 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Cayman Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 10th and Japan ranks 9th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 700.10 billion | 329.60 billion | 370.50 billion | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 796.05 billion | 684.29 billion | 111.76 billion | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 1.04 trillion | 1.07 trillion | 36.44 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Cayman Islands or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.00 trillion against 934.38 billion in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Cayman Islands and Japan?
- 66.92 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Japan rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- Cayman Islands ranks 10th and Japan ranks 9th 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.