Bulgaria vs Laos: 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term

Bulgaria
1.15 billion
in 2026
Laos
1.20 billion
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Laos rank
71st

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Laos
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B199020082026

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.20 billion against 1.15 billion in Bulgaria, a difference of 54.00 million.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Laos ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 71st of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 563.70 million 0 563.70 million Bulgaria
2010s 439.20 million 36.90 million 402.30 million Bulgaria
2020s 1.01 billion 808.29 million 205.00 million Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, Bulgaria or Laos?
Laos, at 1.20 billion against 1.15 billion in Bulgaria as of 2026.
What is the difference in 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term between Bulgaria and Laos?
54.00 million, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Laos?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Laos rank globally for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term?
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 71st of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,620 data points, 1990–2026
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, excluding bank issuers.