China vs Finland: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- China
- Finland
How they compare
China currently reports 562.44 billion against 327.90 billion in Finland, a difference of 234.54 billion.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
China ranks 15th and Finland ranks 18th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.21 billion | 94.48 billion | 78.27 billion | Finland |
| 2010s | 196.54 billion | 199.80 billion | 3.26 billion | Finland |
| 2020s | 519.90 billion | 282.15 billion | 237.75 billion | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, China or Finland?
- China, at 562.44 billion against 327.90 billion in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between China and Finland?
- 234.54 billion, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Finland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do China and Finland rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- China ranks 15th and Finland ranks 18th 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.