How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong?

25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Hong Kong: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit

Australia

0.0664 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Hong Kong

0.0713 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Australia rank

19th

Hong Kong rank

16th

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

Australia
Hong Kong

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0713 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0664 units per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0745 units per US$ of GDP	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0685 units per US$ of GDP	Australia
2010s	0.0656 units per US$ of GDP	0.0551 units per US$ of GDP	0.0105 units per US$ of GDP	Australia
2020s	0.0569 units per US$ of GDP	0.0877 units per US$ of GDP	0.0307 units per US$ of GDP	Hong Kong

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 unit, Australia or Hong Kong?: Hong Kong, at 0.0713 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0664 units per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit between Australia and Hong Kong?: 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Australia and Hong Kong rank globally for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit?: Australia ranks 19th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 209 places, 5,125 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.