Denmark vs South Korea: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 231.50 billion against 185.74 billion in South Korea, a difference of 45.76 billion.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 24th of 213 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.80 billion | 61.48 billion | 68.32 billion | Denmark |
| 2010s | 193.10 billion | 135.05 billion | 58.06 billion | Denmark |
| 2020s | 228.51 billion | 169.63 billion | 58.87 billion | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 231.50 billion against 185.74 billion in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Denmark and South Korea?
- 45.76 billion, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 24th 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.