14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0.4567 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Australia, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0.4567 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.5791 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2681 units per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
That places Australia 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2681 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.2881 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3927 units per US$ of GDP | +36.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4135 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3959 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4756 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4913 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3389 units per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5791 units per US$ of GDP | +70.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5377 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4856 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4699 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4032 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4397 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4608 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4816 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4815 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4812 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4998 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5039 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4604 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3823 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3704 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4204 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2025 | 0.4567 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.4567 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1787 units per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.4567 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP, 75.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Australia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +70.9% | 0.3389 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5791 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4048 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2681 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5791 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4741 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4032 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5377 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4324 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3704 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5039 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Australia?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.4567 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5791 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2681 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents ÷ GDP (current US$)
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.