14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Greece

Greece: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 34.30 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
34.30 billion
Change on year
up 55.5%
World rank
49th
of 215 countries
All-time high
268.53 billion
in 2009
All-time low
18.23 billion
in 2023
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Greece, 2001–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B2001201320252001: 61.8B2002: 75.4B2003: 131.9B2004: 179.6B2005: 175.0B2006: 190.5B2007: 232.8B2008: 232.9B2009: 268.5B2010: 172.7B2011: 69.0B2012: 49.5B2013: 36.3B2014: 45.0B2015: 35.8B2016: 35.4B2017: 24.3B2018: 31.6B2019: 35.3B2020: 28.9B2021: 26.3B2022: 18.4B2023: 18.2B2024: 22.1B2025: 34.3B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Greece recorded 34.30 billion for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Greece peaked at 268.53 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.23 billion, in 2023.

Greece ranks 49th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Greece, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 61.81 billion —
2002 75.37 billion +21.9%
2003 131.95 billion +75.1%
2004 179.55 billion +36.1%
2005 175.04 billion -2.5%
2006 190.52 billion +8.8%
2007 232.76 billion +22.2%
2008 232.89 billion +0.1%
2009 268.53 billion +15.3%
2010 172.69 billion -35.7%
2011 69.04 billion -60.0%
2012 49.54 billion -28.2%
2013 36.32 billion -26.7%
2014 44.97 billion +23.8%
2015 35.78 billion -20.4%
2016 35.43 billion -1.0%
2017 24.25 billion -31.5%
2018 31.64 billion +30.4%
2019 35.35 billion +11.7%
2020 28.85 billion -18.4%
2021 26.28 billion -8.9%
2022 18.38 billion -30.1%
2023 18.23 billion -0.8%
2024 22.06 billion +21.0%
2025 34.30 billion +55.5%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 34.30 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.52 billion, 2.4× the median. (84 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 34.30 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.86 billion, 3.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 172.05 billion 61.81 billion 268.53 billion 9
2010s 53.50 billion 24.25 billion 172.69 billion 10
2020s 24.68 billion 18.23 billion 34.30 billion 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 46 Saudi Arabia 45.31 billion compare
  2. 47 Argentina 37.48 billion compare
  3. 48 Panama 36.20 billion compare
  4. 50 Philippines 31.25 billion compare
  5. 51 Egypt 29.51 billion compare
  6. 52 Qatar 26.21 billion compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Greece?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Greece was 34.30 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 268.53 billion in 2009.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 18.23 billion in 2023.
How does Greece rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Greece ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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
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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.