Australia vs Sweden: 18_International debt securities, short term

Australia
161.16 billion
in 2026
Sweden
127.63 billion
in 2026
Australia rank
9th
Sweden rank
10th

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
050.0B100.0B150.0B199620112026

How they compare

Australia currently reports 161.16 billion against 127.63 billion in Sweden, a difference of 33.53 billion.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 41.20 billion 25.23 billion 15.96 billion Australia
2000s 84.65 billion 47.62 billion 37.03 billion Australia
2010s 115.69 billion 113.08 billion 2.61 billion Australia
2020s 109.22 billion 120.64 billion 11.42 billion Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Australia or Sweden?
Australia, at 161.16 billion against 127.63 billion in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Australia and Sweden?
33.53 billion, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Australia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th 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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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
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 and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.