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

Ireland: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 61.01 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
61.01 billion
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
15th
of 213 countries
All-time high
123.88 billion
in 2007
All-time low
13.24 billion
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

25.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B2001201320252001: 13.2B2002: 23.2B2003: 24.7B2004: 36.2B2005: 70.4B2006: 106.9B2007: 123.9B2008: 119.5B2009: 99.7B2010: 45.5B2011: 42.7B2012: 28.9B2013: 30.0B2014: 25.3B2015: 27.0B2016: 33.8B2017: 40.9B2018: 43.4B2019: 43.9B2020: 54.7B2021: 61.6B2022: 54.9B2023: 52.0B2024: 59.3B2025: 61.0B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ireland is 61.01 billion, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ireland peaked at 123.88 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.24 billion, in 2001.

That places Ireland 15th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.63 billion 13.24 billion 123.88 billion 9
2010s 36.13 billion 25.34 billion 45.48 billion 10
2020s 57.25 billion 51.98 billion 61.63 billion 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 12 Luxembourg 90.33 billion compare
  2. 13 Italy 82.14 billion compare
  3. 14 China 80.72 billion compare
  4. 16 Spain 55.54 billion compare
  5. 17 Finland 55.36 billion compare
  6. 18 Norway 33.97 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ireland?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Ireland was 61.01 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 123.88 billion in 2007.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.24 billion in 2001.
How does Ireland rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
Ireland ranks 15th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,327 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

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.