Netherlands vs United Kingdom: 16_International debt securities, all maturities

Netherlands
2.38 trillion
in 2025
United Kingdom
3.72 trillion
in 2025
Netherlands rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
1st

16_International debt securities, all maturities over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
01.0T2.0T3.0T4.0T199620102025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 3.72 trillion against 2.38 trillion in Netherlands, a difference of 1.35 trillion.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.6 times Netherlands's.

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

Netherlands ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 233.66 billion 348.16 billion 114.50 billion United Kingdom
2000s 974.93 billion 1.74 trillion 767.27 billion United Kingdom
2010s 1.97 trillion 3.27 trillion 1.30 trillion United Kingdom
2020s 2.28 trillion 3.39 trillion 1.11 trillion United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 3.72 trillion against 2.38 trillion in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
1.35 trillion, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Netherlands ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 1st 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.