Bulgaria vs Kuwait: 16_International debt securities, all maturities

Bulgaria
30.33 billion
in 2026
Kuwait
35.31 billion
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
59th
Kuwait rank
58th

16_International debt securities, all maturities over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kuwait
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B199620112026

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 35.31 billion against 30.33 billion in Bulgaria, a difference of 4.98 billion.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 154 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 5.22 billion 0 5.22 billion Bulgaria
2000s 3.54 billion 1.32 billion 2.22 billion Bulgaria
2010s 5.82 billion 3.02 billion 2.80 billion Bulgaria
2020s 16.27 billion 14.63 billion 1.64 billion Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 35.31 billion against 30.33 billion in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
4.98 billion, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Bulgaria ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 58th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.