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

Macao: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 6.44 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.44 billion
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
32nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
10.98 billion
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

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

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B2001201320252001: 02002: 6.0M2003: 02004: 57.6M2005: 02006: 42.2M2007: 2.0M2008: 120.6M2009: 20.8M2010: 289.3M2011: 288.0M2012: 502.3M2013: 509.2M2014: 636.4M2015: 383.8M2016: 230.3M2017: 490.8M2018: 3.6B2019: 6.5B2020: 6.6B2021: 9.9B2022: 8.7B2023: 11.0B2024: 8.1B2025: 6.4B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Macao is 6.44 billion, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 1,577.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Macao peaked at 10.98 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Macao ranks 32nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.70 million 0 120.58 million 9
2010s 1.35 billion 230.35 million 6.51 billion 10
2020s 8.45 billion 6.44 billion 10.98 billion 6

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 29 New Zealand 10.11 billion compare
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  3. 31 Nigeria 7.50 billion compare
  4. 33 Portugal 6.14 billion compare
  5. 34 India 5.84 billion compare
  6. 35 Mexico 4.76 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Macao?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Macao was 6.44 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 10.98 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Macao rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
Macao ranks 32nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,577.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao 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
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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.