What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Singapore and Spain?

18.38 billion, with Singapore ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?

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.

Singapore vs Spain: 18_International debt securities, short term

Singapore

94.25 billion

in 2025

Spain

75.86 billion

in 2025

Singapore rank

13th

Spain rank

16th

18_International debt securities, short term over time

Singapore
Spain

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 94.25 billion against 75.86 billion in Spain, a difference of 18.38 billion.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

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

Singapore ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Singapore	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1990s	339.50 million	2.63 billion	2.29 billion	Spain
2000s	4.64 billion	32.10 billion	27.46 billion	Spain
2010s	28.36 billion	102.15 billion	73.79 billion	Spain
2020s	57.53 billion	70.35 billion	12.83 billion	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Singapore or Spain?: Singapore, at 94.25 billion against 75.86 billion in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Singapore and Spain?: 18.38 billion, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?: Singapore ranks 13th and Spain ranks 16th 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.