What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Brazil and Colombia?

299.00 million, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?

30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.

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.

Brazil vs Colombia: 18_International debt securities, short term

Brazil

3.66 billion

in 2025

Colombia

3.96 billion

in 2025

Brazil rank

52nd

Colombia rank

49th

18_International debt securities, short term over time

Brazil
Colombia

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.96 billion against 3.66 billion in Brazil, a difference of 299.00 million.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 52nd and Colombia ranks 49th of 153 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Colombia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.48 billion	182.25 million	9.30 billion	Brazil
2000s	11.93 billion	1.16 billion	10.78 billion	Brazil
2010s	11.99 billion	2.21 billion	9.78 billion	Brazil
2020s	11.00 billion	4.15 billion	6.85 billion	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Brazil or Colombia?: Colombia, at 3.96 billion against 3.66 billion in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Brazil and Colombia?: 299.00 million, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?: Brazil ranks 52nd and Colombia ranks 49th of 153 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

Indicator: 18_International debt securities, short term
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.