Germany vs Japan: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita

Germany
3,301 units per person
in 2025
Japan
2,477 units per person
in 2025
Germany rank
21st
Japan rank
24th

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 3,301 units per person against 2,477 units per person in Japan, a difference of 824 units per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Japan ranks 24th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1,845 units per person 862.39 units per person 982.6 units per person Germany
2010s 2,583 units per person 2,270 units per person 312.4 units per person Germany
2020s 3,156 units per person 3,236 units per person 79.68 units per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita, Germany or Japan?
Germany, at 3,301 units per person against 2,477 units per person in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita between Germany and Japan?
824 units per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita?
Germany ranks 21st and Japan ranks 24th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 5,293 data points, 2001–2025
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.