How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?

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.

Iceland vs Saudi Arabia: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit

Iceland

0.0008 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Saudi Arabia

0.0007 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Iceland rank

74th

Saudi Arabia rank

76th

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

Iceland
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0816 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0808 units per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2010s	0.0131 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0123 units per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2020s	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	Iceland

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, Iceland or Saudi Arabia?: Iceland, at 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit between Iceland and Saudi Arabia?: 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit?: Iceland ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th 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.