Australia vs Canada: 18_International debt securities, short term
Australia
161.16 billion
in 2026
Canada
216.39 billion
in 2026
Australia rank
9th
Canada rank
6th
18_International debt securities, short term over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 216.39 billion against 161.16 billion in Australia, a difference of 55.23 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Canada ranks 6th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.20 billion | 21.65 billion | 19.55 billion | Australia |
| 2000s | 84.65 billion | 39.67 billion | 44.98 billion | Australia |
| 2010s | 115.69 billion | 111.01 billion | 4.68 billion | Australia |
| 2020s | 109.22 billion | 180.85 billion | 71.63 billion | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Australia or Canada?
- Canada, at 216.39 billion against 161.16 billion in Australia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Australia and Canada?
- 55.23 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
- Australia ranks 9th and Canada ranks 6th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 18_International debt securities, short term. 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 and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.