15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt

Egypt: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 11.11 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.11 billion
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
19.93 billion
in 2021
All-time low
24.50 million
in 2003
Years of data
25
2001–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt, 2001–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B2001201320252001: 48.0M2002: 51.7M2003: 24.5M2004: 28.3M2005: 831.4M2006: 3.0B2007: 3.4B2008: 1.8B2009: 1.3B2010: 7.5B2011: 583.4M2012: 261.3M2013: 254.4M2014: 206.1M2015: 105.1M2016: 3.2B2017: 6.8B2018: 13.3B2019: 14.5B2020: 10.6B2021: 19.9B2022: 4.2B2023: 4.4B2024: 14.1B2025: 11.1B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt stood at 11.11 billion.

The figure is down 21.1% on the previous year and up 10,469.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt peaked at 19.93 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.50 million, in 2003.

That places Egypt 27th out of 215 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.

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 47.97 million —
2002 51.73 million +7.8%
2003 24.50 million -52.6%
2004 28.30 million +15.5%
2005 831.35 million +2838.0%
2006 2.99 billion +259.9%
2007 3.39 billion +13.2%
2008 1.77 billion -47.9%
2009 1.32 billion -25.3%
2010 7.46 billion +466.2%
2011 583.39 million -92.2%
2012 261.27 million -55.2%
2013 254.45 million -2.6%
2014 206.12 million -19.0%
2015 105.13 million -49.0%
2016 3.21 billion +2950.6%
2017 6.76 billion +110.7%
2018 13.32 billion +97.1%
2019 14.51 billion +8.9%
2020 10.60 billion -26.9%
2021 19.93 billion +88.0%
2022 4.20 billion -79.0%
2023 4.44 billion +5.8%
2024 14.08 billion +217.2%
2025 11.11 billion -21.1%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 11.11 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 316,940, 35061.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 11.11 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 38.31 million, 290.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt 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
2016 +2950.6% 105.13 million 3.21 billion
2005 +2838.0% 28.30 million 831.35 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.16 billion 24.50 million 3.39 billion 9
2010s 4.67 billion 105.13 million 14.51 billion 10
2020s 10.73 billion 4.20 billion 19.93 billion 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 24 Switzerland 19.51 billion compare
  2. 25 South Korea 16.90 billion compare
  3. 26 Denmark 13.15 billion compare
  4. 28 Czechia 10.93 billion compare
  5. 29 New Zealand 10.11 billion compare
  6. 30 Qatar 8.24 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Egypt was 11.11 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 19.93 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 24.50 million in 2003.
How does Egypt rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
Egypt ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 10,469.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term
Source
IMF
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,327 data points, 2001–2025
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Short-term debt securities cover such instruments as treasury bills, commercial paper, and bankers' acceptances that usually give the holder the unconditional right to a stated fixed sum of money on a specified date. These instruments are usually traded on organized markets at a discount and have an original term to maturity of one year or less.