Japan vs Singapore: 18_International debt securities, short term

Japan
98.92 billion
in 2025
Singapore
94.25 billion
in 2025
Japan rank
12th
Singapore rank
13th

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 98.92 billion against 94.25 billion in Singapore, a difference of 4.67 billion.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 13th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 39.59 billion 339.50 million 39.25 billion Japan
2000s 18.84 billion 4.64 billion 14.20 billion Japan
2010s 37.25 billion 28.36 billion 8.89 billion Japan
2020s 88.29 billion 57.53 billion 30.76 billion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Japan or Singapore?
Japan, at 98.92 billion against 94.25 billion in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Japan and Singapore?
4.67 billion, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Japan ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 13th 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

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.