15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India

India: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita was 3.99 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.99 units per person
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
85th
of 213 countries
All-time high
19.9 units per person
in 2012
All-time low
0.1484 units per person
in 2002
Years of data
25
2001–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India, 2001–2025

051015202001201320252001: 0.2 units per person2002: 0.148 units per person2003: 0.345 units per person2004: 2.4 units per person2005: 1.8 units per person2006: 2.3 units per person2007: 4 units per person2008: 5.1 units per person2009: 5.2 units per person2010: 15.4 units per person2011: 18 units per person2012: 19.9 units per person2013: 7.9 units per person2014: 8.5 units per person2015: 9.7 units per person2016: 7.9 units per person2017: 7 units per person2018: 6.1 units per person2019: 5 units per person2020: 4.4 units per person2021: 4.6 units per person2022: 4.4 units per person2023: 5.2 units per person2024: 5.7 units per person2025: 4 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India stood at 3.99 units per person.

That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India peaked at 19.9 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1484 units per person, in 2002.

That places India 85th 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.

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India, year by year

Annual values for 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2001 0.2003 units per person
2002 0.1484 units per person -25.9%
2003 0.3451 units per person +132.5%
2004 2.41 units per person +599.6%
2005 1.79 units per person -26.0%
2006 2.26 units per person +26.5%
2007 4.01 units per person +77.3%
2008 5.09 units per person +27.0%
2009 5.24 units per person +2.9%
2010 15.42 units per person +194.3%
2011 18.02 units per person +16.9%
2012 19.9 units per person +10.5%
2013 7.85 units per person -60.6%
2014 8.45 units per person +7.6%
2015 9.69 units per person +14.6%
2016 7.88 units per person -18.7%
2017 7.02 units per person -10.9%
2018 6.13 units per person -12.7%
2019 5 units per person -18.4%
2020 4.39 units per person -12.3%
2021 4.6 units per person +4.9%
2022 4.44 units per person -3.5%
2023 5.17 units per person +16.5%
2024 5.73 units per person +10.7%
2025 3.99 units per person -30.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +599.6% 0.3451 units per person 2.41 units per person
2010 +194.3% 5.24 units per person 15.42 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.39 units per person 0.1484 units per person 5.24 units per person 9
2010s 10.54 units per person 5 units per person 19.9 units per person 10
2020s 4.72 units per person 3.99 units per person 5.73 units per person 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 82 Monaco 5.63 units per person compare
  2. 83 Argentina 4.2 units per person compare
  3. 84 Indonesia 4.03 units per person compare
  4. 86 Colombia 3.46 units per person compare
  5. 87 Moldova 3.1 units per person compare
  6. 88 Morocco 2.88 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in India was 3.99 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 19.9 units per person in 2012.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1484 units per person in 2002.
How does India rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita?
India ranks 85th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 5,293 data points, 2001–2025
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.