15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita was 21.33 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico is 21.33 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 53.7% on the previous year and up 32,525.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 293.39 units per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2018.
That places Puerto Rico 67th 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2823 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.9578 units per person | +239.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4678 units per person | -51.2% |
| 2004 | 2.03 units per person | +333.1% |
| 2005 | 2.15 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.18 units per person | -45.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0775 units per person | -93.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1688 units per person | +117.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0943 units per person | -44.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2431 units per person | +157.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0886 units per person | -63.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0813 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0819 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0816 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0654 units per person | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 293.39 units per person | +448623.2% |
| 2017 | 76.74 units per person | -73.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4701 units per person | — |
| 2020 | 0.9857 units per person | +109.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6595 units per person | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 1.96 units per person | +196.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0218 units per person | -98.9% |
| 2024 | 13.88 units per person | +63448.0% |
| 2025 | 21.33 units per person | +53.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +448623.2% | 0.0654 units per person | 293.39 units per person |
| 2024 | +63448.0% | 0.0218 units per person | 13.88 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8223 units per person | 0.0775 units per person | 2.15 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 37.12 units per person | 0 units per person | 293.39 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.47 units per person | 0.0218 units per person | 21.33 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9674 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Puerto Rico was 21.33 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 293.39 units per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 67th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32,525.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.