14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Malta

Malta: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 4.66 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.66 billion
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
87th
of 213 countries
All-time high
4.66 billion
in 2025
All-time low
185.01 million
in 2002
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B2001201320252001: 201.8M2002: 185.0M2003: 233.6M2004: 627.6M2005: 650.0M2006: 638.2M2007: 614.0M2008: 666.8M2009: 758.6M2010: 1.5B2011: 1.3B2012: 752.1M2013: 1.2B2014: 1.2B2015: 1.4B2016: 1.2B2017: 1.5B2018: 2.3B2019: 2.3B2020: 2.7B2021: 3.3B2022: 4.0B2023: 3.9B2024: 4.0B2025: 4.7B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Malta is 4.66 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 227.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Malta peaked at 4.66 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 185.01 million, in 2002.

That places Malta 87th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 508.40 million 185.01 million 758.61 million 9
2010s 1.46 billion 752.08 million 2.31 billion 10
2020s 3.73 billion 2.65 billion 4.66 billion 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Malta?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Malta was 4.66 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4.66 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 185.01 million in 2002.
How does Malta rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Malta ranks 87th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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About this data

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.