14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 45.31 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
45.31 billion
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
46th
of 213 countries
All-time high
45.31 billion
in 2025
All-time low
6.86 million
in 2002
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Saudi Arabia, 2001–2025

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B2001201320252001: 1.4B2002: 6.9M2003: 271.7M2004: 1.3B2005: 901.2M2006: 3.1B2007: 4.0B2008: 3.9B2009: 3.5B2010: 4.1B2011: 3.4B2012: 3.6B2013: 1.8B2014: 9.0B2015: 3.5B2016: 3.7B2017: 6.0B2018: 11.9B2019: 15.7B2020: 23.8B2021: 29.2B2022: 22.2B2023: 31.9B2024: 44.3B2025: 45.3B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Saudi Arabia is 45.31 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 1,211.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Saudi Arabia peaked at 45.31 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.86 million, in 2002.

That places Saudi Arabia 46th out of 213 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.05 billion 6.86 million 4.01 billion 9
2010s 6.27 billion 1.82 billion 15.74 billion 10
2020s 32.78 billion 22.25 billion 45.31 billion 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Saudi Arabia?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Saudi Arabia was 45.31 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 45.31 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.86 million in 2002.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Saudi Arabia ranks 46th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,211.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.