14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 128.46 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
128.46 billion
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
28th
of 215 countries
All-time high
182.46 billion
in 2022
All-time low
5.29 billion
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands, 2001–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B2001201320252001: 5.3B2002: 6.5B2003: 8.7B2004: 8.3B2005: 9.6B2006: 11.6B2007: 16.7B2008: 14.7B2009: 15.7B2010: 16.7B2011: 20.9B2012: 28.6B2013: 34.9B2014: 48.2B2015: 73.0B2016: 79.6B2017: 104.6B2018: 129.4B2019: 151.5B2020: 164.2B2021: 179.1B2022: 182.5B2023: 155.6B2024: 150.6B2025: 128.5B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 128.46 billion for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in 2025.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands peaked at 182.46 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.29 billion, in 2001.

That places British Virgin Islands 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 5.29 billion —
2002 6.48 billion +22.5%
2003 8.68 billion +33.9%
2004 8.28 billion -4.6%
2005 9.64 billion +16.4%
2006 11.58 billion +20.2%
2007 16.70 billion +44.2%
2008 14.72 billion -11.9%
2009 15.69 billion +6.6%
2010 16.68 billion +6.3%
2011 20.87 billion +25.2%
2012 28.59 billion +37.0%
2013 34.86 billion +21.9%
2014 48.23 billion +38.4%
2015 73.02 billion +51.4%
2016 79.56 billion +9.0%
2017 104.57 billion +31.4%
2018 129.44 billion +23.8%
2019 151.47 billion +17.0%
2020 164.21 billion +8.4%
2021 179.12 billion +9.1%
2022 182.46 billion +1.9%
2023 155.58 billion -14.7%
2024 150.58 billion -3.2%
2025 128.46 billion -14.7%

British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • British Virgin Islands's 128.46 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.52 billion, 8.8× the median. (84 countries reporting)
  • British Virgin Islands's 128.46 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.84 billion, 69.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.79 billion 5.29 billion 16.70 billion 9
2010s 68.73 billion 16.68 billion 151.47 billion 10
2020s 160.07 billion 128.46 billion 182.46 billion 6

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 25 Brazil 174.55 billion compare
  2. 26 Hong Kong 159.84 billion compare
  3. 27 Portugal 129.97 billion compare
  4. 29 Bermuda 117.36 billion compare
  5. 30 Poland 113.05 billion compare
  6. 31 United Arab Emirates 108.06 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in British Virgin Islands was 128.46 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 182.46 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 5.29 billion in 2001.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
British Virgin Islands ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.