Denmark vs Norway: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 284.10 billion against 231.50 billion in Denmark, a difference of 52.60 billion.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 20th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 129.80 billion | 97.27 billion | 32.53 billion | Denmark |
| 2010s | 193.10 billion | 226.70 billion | 33.60 billion | Norway |
| 2020s | 228.51 billion | 244.87 billion | 16.36 billion | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 284.10 billion against 231.50 billion in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between Denmark and Norway?
- 52.60 billion, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 20th 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.