14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita was 130.51 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
130.51 units per person
Change on year
up 70.7%
World rank
129th
of 213 countries
All-time high
547.97 units per person
in 2007
All-time low
1.9 units per person
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

02004006002001201320252001: 1.9 units per person2002: 2.6 units per person2003: 6.8 units per person2004: 15.6 units per person2005: 331.9 units per person2006: 251 units per person2007: 548 units per person2008: 16.2 units per person2009: 3.1 units per person2010: 5.9 units per person2011: 81.4 units per person2012: 41.1 units per person2013: 15.9 units per person2014: 39.9 units per person2015: 54.2 units per person2016: 396.3 units per person2017: 209.9 units per person2018: 108.8 units per person2019: 350.8 units per person2020: 141 units per person2021: 342.6 units per person2022: 345.7 units per person2023: 33.1 units per person2024: 76.5 units per person2025: 130.5 units per person

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

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 130.51 units per person for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in 2025.

The figure is up 70.7% on the previous year and up 140.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 547.97 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.9 units per person, in 2001.

Puerto Rico ranks 129th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Puerto Rico, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2001 1.9 units per person
2002 2.6 units per person +36.9%
2003 6.83 units per person +163.0%
2004 15.59 units per person +128.1%
2005 331.89 units per person +2029.3%
2006 251.03 units per person -24.4%
2007 547.97 units per person +118.3%
2008 16.24 units per person -97.0%
2009 3.1 units per person -80.9%
2010 5.93 units per person +91.5%
2011 81.43 units per person +1273.0%
2012 41.05 units per person -49.6%
2013 15.89 units per person -61.3%
2014 39.94 units per person +151.4%
2015 54.23 units per person +35.8%
2016 396.27 units per person +630.7%
2017 209.89 units per person -47.0%
2018 108.78 units per person -48.2%
2019 350.75 units per person +222.4%
2020 141.04 units per person -59.8%
2021 342.64 units per person +142.9%
2022 345.75 units per person +0.9%
2023 33.11 units per person -90.4%
2024 76.46 units per person +130.9%
2025 130.51 units per person +70.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +2029.3% 15.59 units per person 331.89 units per person
2011 +1273.0% 5.93 units per person 81.43 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 130.79 units per person 1.9 units per person 547.97 units per person 9
2010s 130.42 units per person 5.93 units per person 396.27 units per person 10
2020s 178.25 units per person 33.11 units per person 345.75 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 126 Ghana 152.29 units per person compare
  2. 127 Zambia 145.32 units per person compare
  3. 128 Angola 139.94 units per person compare
  4. 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 122.96 units per person compare
  5. 131 Benin 102.61 units per person compare
  6. 132 Nigeria 88.88 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 Puerto Rico?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita in Puerto Rico was 130.51 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 547.97 units per person in 2007.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 units per person in 2001.
How does Puerto Rico rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita?
Puerto Rico ranks 129th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ Population, total

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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.