Spain vs Sweden: 16_International debt securities, all maturities

Spain
672.32 billion
in 2026
Sweden
452.94 billion
in 2026
Spain rank
12th
Sweden rank
14th

16_International debt securities, all maturities over time

  • Spain
  • Sweden
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B199620112026

How they compare

Spain currently reports 672.32 billion against 452.94 billion in Sweden, a difference of 219.38 billion.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sweden ahead.

Spain ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 27.93 billion 93.89 billion 65.96 billion Sweden
2000s 300.74 billion 152.47 billion 148.27 billion Spain
2010s 680.21 billion 452.18 billion 228.02 billion Spain
2020s 594.02 billion 429.68 billion 164.34 billion Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Spain or Sweden?
Spain, at 672.32 billion against 452.94 billion in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Spain and Sweden?
219.38 billion, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Spain ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.