Australia vs Hong Kong: 18_International debt securities, short term
Australia
161.16 billion
in 2026
Hong Kong
122.73 billion
in 2026
Australia rank
9th
Hong Kong rank
11th
18_International debt securities, short term over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Australia currently reports 161.16 billion against 122.73 billion in Hong Kong, a difference of 38.43 billion.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Hong Kong ranks 11th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.20 billion | 4.44 billion | 36.76 billion | Australia |
| 2000s | 84.65 billion | 7.95 billion | 76.70 billion | Australia |
| 2010s | 115.69 billion | 54.87 billion | 60.82 billion | Australia |
| 2020s | 109.22 billion | 120.23 billion | 11.00 billion | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Australia or Hong Kong?
- Australia, at 161.16 billion against 122.73 billion in Hong Kong as of 2026.
- What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Australia and Hong Kong?
- 38.43 billion, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
- Australia ranks 9th and Hong Kong ranks 11th 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.