Germany vs Netherlands: 18_International debt securities, short term

Germany
291.53 billion
in 2026
Netherlands
378.49 billion
in 2026
Germany rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
2nd

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 378.49 billion against 291.53 billion in Germany, a difference of 86.96 billion.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 22.41 billion 32.93 billion 10.52 billion Netherlands
2000s 187.93 billion 165.72 billion 22.21 billion Germany
2010s 327.68 billion 317.42 billion 10.26 billion Germany
2020s 296.41 billion 323.50 billion 27.09 billion Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 378.49 billion against 291.53 billion in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Germany and Netherlands?
86.96 billion, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Germany ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd 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.