Norway vs Saudi Arabia: 16_International debt securities, all maturities
Norway
259.64 billion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
179.93 billion
in 2025
Norway rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
16_International debt securities, all maturities over time
- Norway
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 259.64 billion against 179.93 billion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 79.71 billion.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 153 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.66 billion | 0 | 23.66 billion | Norway |
| 2000s | 83.69 billion | 1.53 billion | 82.16 billion | Norway |
| 2010s | 246.83 billion | 19.21 billion | 227.62 billion | Norway |
| 2020s | 250.87 billion | 130.47 billion | 120.40 billion | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
- Norway, at 259.64 billion against 179.93 billion in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 79.71 billion, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
- Norway ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th 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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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.