14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita was 12,029 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12,029 units per person
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
33rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
22,665 units per person
in 2009
All-time low
4,631 units per person
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal, 2001–2025

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2001201320252001: 4.6k units per person2002: 6.3k units per person2003: 8.0k units per person2004: 10.8k units per person2005: 11.5k units per person2006: 12.1k units per person2007: 15.5k units per person2008: 17.5k units per person2009: 22.7k units per person2010: 16.2k units per person2011: 11.4k units per person2012: 10.1k units per person2013: 9.9k units per person2014: 11.1k units per person2015: 10.2k units per person2016: 9.1k units per person2017: 9.2k units per person2018: 9.8k units per person2019: 10.5k units per person2020: 10.2k units per person2021: 11.3k units per person2022: 8.4k units per person2023: 7.9k units per person2024: 8.8k units per person2025: 12.0k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal stood at 12,029 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal peaked at 22,665 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,631 units per person, in 2001.

Portugal ranks 33rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2001 4,631 units per person
2002 6,349 units per person +37.1%
2003 8,009 units per person +26.1%
2004 10,794 units per person +34.8%
2005 11,504 units per person +6.6%
2006 12,107 units per person +5.2%
2007 15,451 units per person +27.6%
2008 17,464 units per person +13.0%
2009 22,665 units per person +29.8%
2010 16,183 units per person -28.6%
2011 11,367 units per person -29.8%
2012 10,149 units per person -10.7%
2013 9,880 units per person -2.7%
2014 11,118 units per person +12.5%
2015 10,183 units per person -8.4%
2016 9,052 units per person -11.1%
2017 9,172 units per person +1.3%
2018 9,813 units per person +7.0%
2019 10,496 units per person +7.0%
2020 10,215 units per person -2.7%
2021 11,267 units per person +10.3%
2022 8,425 units per person -25.2%
2023 7,923 units per person -6.0%
2024 8,792 units per person +11.0%
2025 12,029 units per person +36.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,108 units per person 4,631 units per person 22,665 units per person 9
2010s 10,741 units per person 9,052 units per person 16,183 units per person 10
2020s 9,775 units per person 7,923 units per person 12,029 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 30 Bahamas 13,303 units per person compare
  2. 31 New Zealand 13,036 units per person compare
  3. 32 Macao 12,780 units per person compare
  4. 34 Barbados 11,027 units per person compare
  5. 35 Curacao 10,952 units per person compare
  6. 36 Slovenia 10,474 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Portugal was 12,029 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 22,665 units per person in 2009.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 4,631 units per person in 2001.
How does Portugal rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita?
Portugal ranks 33rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 5,295 data points, 1997–2025
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.