15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain
Spain: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term was 55.54 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain is 55.54 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain peaked at 96.94 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.58 billion, in 2002.
That places Spain 16th out of 215 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.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.84 billion | — |
| 2002 | 4.58 billion | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 13.62 billion | +197.0% |
| 2004 | 23.18 billion | +70.3% |
| 2005 | 25.98 billion | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 30.02 billion | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 44.42 billion | +48.0% |
| 2008 | 60.02 billion | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 96.94 billion | +61.5% |
| 2010 | 61.99 billion | -36.1% |
| 2011 | 24.84 billion | -59.9% |
| 2012 | 25.80 billion | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 22.52 billion | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 44.03 billion | +95.5% |
| 2015 | 39.23 billion | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 47.03 billion | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 77.26 billion | +64.3% |
| 2018 | 55.11 billion | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 68.80 billion | +24.8% |
| 2020 | 76.01 billion | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 73.44 billion | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 51.95 billion | -29.3% |
| 2023 | 60.87 billion | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 50.39 billion | -17.2% |
| 2025 | 55.54 billion | +10.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 55.54 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 408.58 million, 135.9× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Spain's 55.54 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.81 million, 1328.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.84 billion | 4.58 billion | 96.94 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.66 billion | 22.52 billion | 77.26 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.37 billion | 50.39 billion | 76.01 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term in Spain was 55.54 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 96.94 billion in 2009.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.58 billion in 2002.
- How does Spain rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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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.