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

India: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0015 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 33.2%
World rank
63rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0139 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

00.0050.010.0152001201320252001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in India stood at 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.2% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in India peaked at 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, in 2002.

India ranks 63rd of 209 countries on this measure, 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 unit in India, year by year

Annual values for 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP in India, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
2001 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
2002 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -28.9%
2003 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +100.4%
2004 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP +509.9%
2005 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -35.0%
2006 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2007 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP +39.1%
2008 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP +30.7%
2009 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2010 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP +139.1%
2011 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2012 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2013 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -60.6%
2014 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2015 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP +12.4%
2016 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP -24.5%
2017 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -22.0%
2018 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2019 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP -21.4%
2020 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2021 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2022 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2023 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2024 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2025 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP -33.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit 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 +509.9% 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 60 Mexico 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 61 Croatia 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 62 Malta 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 64 Slovakia 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 65 Cyprus 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 66 Mauritius 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in India?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit in India was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
How does India rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit?
India ranks 63rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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209 places, 5,125 data points, 2001–2025
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.