France vs Italy: 16_International debt securities, all maturities

France
1.32 trillion
in 2025
Italy
934.75 billion
in 2025
France rank
7th
Italy rank
10th

16_International debt securities, all maturities over time

  • France
  • Italy
0500.0B1.0T1.5T199620102025

How they compare

France currently reports 1.32 trillion against 934.75 billion in Italy, a difference of 380.50 billion.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 10th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 178.18 billion 64.21 billion 113.97 billion France
2000s 707.03 billion 439.65 billion 267.38 billion France
2010s 1.53 trillion 875.79 billion 653.88 billion France
2020s 1.37 trillion 892.33 billion 476.53 billion France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, France or Italy?
France, at 1.32 trillion against 934.75 billion in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between France and Italy?
380.50 billion, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do France and Italy rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
France ranks 7th and Italy ranks 10th of 153 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
153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

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