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

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.

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

Hong Kong

0.0713 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Ireland

0.0845 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Hong Kong rank

16th

Ireland rank

15th

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

Hong Kong
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0845 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0713 units per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 15th of 209 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	0.3049 units per US$ of GDP	0.2989 units per US$ of GDP	Ireland
2010s	0.0551 units per US$ of GDP	0.1263 units per US$ of GDP	0.0712 units per US$ of GDP	Ireland
2020s	0.0877 units per US$ of GDP	0.1026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0149 units per US$ of GDP	Ireland

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, Hong Kong or Ireland?: Ireland, at 0.0845 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0713 units per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit between Hong Kong and Ireland?: 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit?: Hong Kong ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 15th 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.