16_International debt securities, all maturities by country
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.
Countries reporting
153
Highest
3.72 trillion
United Kingdom
Lowest
0
Zimbabwe
Median
12.04 billion
Years covered
30
1996–2025
Data points
4,075
What the numbers show
16_International debt securities, all maturities is currently reported for 153 countries. The highest value is 3.72 trillion in United Kingdom; the lowest is 0 in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 12.04 billion, and the mean is 181.79 billion.
Over the past decade 106 countries rose and 24 fell. The largest increase was in Liberia (up 11,213.3%), and the largest decrease in Grenada (down 100.0%).
16_International debt securities, all maturities: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 3.72 trillion | 2025 | up 22.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Cayman Islands | 3.35 trillion | 2025 | up 155.1% | volatile |
| 3 | United States | 2.60 trillion | 2025 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 2.38 trillion | 2025 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Germany | 1.40 trillion | 2025 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 6 | Canada | 1.40 trillion | 2025 | up 85.0% | volatile |
| 7 | France | 1.32 trillion | 2025 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Ireland | 1.23 trillion | 2025 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Luxembourg | 1.15 trillion | 2025 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Italy | 934.75 billion | 2025 | up 22.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Australia | 662.41 billion | 2025 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 12 | Spain | 627.62 billion | 2025 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Japan | 520.74 billion | 2025 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Sweden | 415.41 billion | 2025 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Austria | 331.10 billion | 2025 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 16 | Hong Kong | 319.26 billion | 2025 | up 55.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Mexico | 309.72 billion | 2025 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 18 | United Arab Emirates | 294.48 billion | 2025 | up 241.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Finland | 291.20 billion | 2025 | up 89.3% | volatile |
| 20 | South Korea | 285.33 billion | 2025 | up 63.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Singapore | 269.73 billion | 2025 | up 145.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Norway | 259.64 billion | 2025 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 23 | China | 251.37 billion | 2025 | up 219.5% | volatile |
| 24 | Belgium | 185.83 billion | 2025 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Saudi Arabia | 179.93 billion | 2025 | up 1,907.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Turkey | 174.27 billion | 2025 | up 60.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Denmark | 160.45 billion | 2025 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 28 | Indonesia | 158.31 billion | 2025 | up 149.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Bermuda | 142.28 billion | 2025 | up 50.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Chile | 137.68 billion | 2025 | up 153.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Switzerland | 135.08 billion | 2025 | up 174.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Greece | 114.71 billion | 2025 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Poland | 104.59 billion | 2025 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Romania | 102.28 billion | 2025 | up 504.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Brazil | 91.31 billion | 2025 | down 36.5% | rising |
| 36 | Peru | 81.44 billion | 2025 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Argentina | 77.68 billion | 2025 | up 61.4% | rising |
| 38 | Israel | 76.21 billion | 2025 | up 159.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Colombia | 74.47 billion | 2025 | up 67.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Philippines | 73.91 billion | 2025 | up 59.0% | rising |
| 41 | Qatar | 69.58 billion | 2025 | up 129.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Panama | 67.16 billion | 2025 | up 248.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Russia | 67.07 billion | 2025 | down 46.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Portugal | 66.67 billion | 2025 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 45 | India | 64.98 billion | 2025 | up 131.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Egypt | 58.57 billion | 2025 | up 1,461.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Hungary | 53.55 billion | 2025 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 48 | New Zealand | 51.33 billion | 2025 | up 320.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Malaysia | 42.45 billion | 2025 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 50 | Bahrain | 42.10 billion | 2025 | up 246.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Dominican Republic | 38.17 billion | 2025 | up 333.6% | volatile |
| 52 | South Africa | 37.84 billion | 2025 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Oman | 37.49 billion | 2025 | up 1,821.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Nigeria | 37.02 billion | 2025 | up 560.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Czechia | 31.11 billion | 2025 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Kazakhstan | 30.05 billion | 2025 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Lithuania | 28.69 billion | 2025 | up 188.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Macao | 26.61 billion | 2025 | up 848.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Uruguay | 26.47 billion | 2025 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Cyprus | 23.49 billion | 2025 | up 206.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Lebanon | 22.82 billion | 2025 | down 39.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Latvia | 22.36 billion | 2025 | up 301.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Venezuela | 22.10 billion | 2025 | down 56.6% | rising |
| 64 | Ghana | 21.34 billion | 2025 | up 469.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Bulgaria | 20.09 billion | 2025 | up 181.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Thailand | 17.94 billion | 2025 | up 75.4% | rising |
| 67 | Liberia | 16.97 billion | 2025 | up 11,213.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Ecuador | 16.02 billion | 2025 | up 337.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Croatia | 15.49 billion | 2025 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Cote d'Ivoire | 15.38 billion | 2025 | up 265.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Serbia | 14.94 billion | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 72 | Angola | 13.62 billion | 2025 | up 1,261.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Iceland | 13.41 billion | 2025 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Ukraine | 13.31 billion | 2025 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Morocco | 13.19 billion | 2025 | up 116.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Bahamas | 12.47 billion | 2025 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 12.04 billion | 2025 | up 1,104.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Costa Rica | 11.53 billion | 2025 | up 62.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Kuwait | 11.12 billion | 2025 | up 550.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Guatemala | 11.07 billion | 2025 | up 214.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Mauritius | 10.61 billion | 2025 | up 343.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Estonia | 10.61 billion | 2025 | up 829.5% | volatile |
| 83 | Jordan | 10.60 billion | 2025 | up 237.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Slovakia | 10.32 billion | 2025 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Paraguay | 10.04 billion | 2025 | up 286.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 9.15 billion | 2025 | up 28.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Kenya | 8.10 billion | 2025 | up 191.4% | volatile |
| 88 | El Salvador | 7.94 billion | 2025 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Netherlands Antilles | 7.88 billion | 2025 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Jamaica | 7.83 billion | 2025 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 91 | Marshall Islands | 7.71 billion | 2025 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Pakistan | 7.68 billion | 2025 | up 68.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Laos | 6.33 billion | 2025 | up 1,073.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Slovenia | 6.22 billion | 2025 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.06 billion | 2025 | up 98.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Senegal | 5.56 billion | 2025 | up 455.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Mongolia | 5.04 billion | 2025 | up 74.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Liechtenstein | 4.15 billion | 2025 | up 325.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Belarus | 4.13 billion | 2025 | up 129.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Albania | 4.10 billion | 2025 | up 604.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Benin | 3.95 billion | 2025 | up 252.1% | rising |
| 102 | Curacao | 3.94 billion | 2025 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Barbados | 3.82 billion | 2025 | up 38.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Malta | 3.65 billion | 2025 | up 444.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Gabon | 3.59 billion | 2025 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Iraq | 3.11 billion | 2025 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Vietnam | 3.09 billion | 2025 | down 24.9% | volatile |
| 108 | Honduras | 2.90 billion | 2025 | up 190.0% | rising |
| 109 | North Macedonia | 2.70 billion | 2025 | up 286.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Montenegro | 2.64 billion | 2025 | up 98.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Georgia | 2.50 billion | 2025 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Zambia | 2.50 billion | 2025 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 113 | Tunisia | 2.07 billion | 2025 | down 53.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Cameroon | 2.04 billion | 2025 | up 172.1% | rising |
| 115 | Armenia | 2.00 billion | 2025 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 116 | Saint Lucia | 1.99 billion | 2025 | up 1,037.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Bolivia | 1.85 billion | 2025 | up 12.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Aruba | 1.81 billion | 2025 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Azerbaijan | 1.75 billion | 2025 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Gibraltar | 1.50 billion | 2025 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Ethiopia | 1.00 billion | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 122 | Namibia | 750.00 million | 2025 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Togo | 750.00 million | 2025 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 124 | Mozambique | 727.00 million | 2022 | up 45.4% | flat |
| 125 | Suriname | 675.00 million | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Rwanda | 620.00 million | 2025 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 127 | Tanzania | 600.00 million | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 128 | Maldives | 500.00 million | 2025 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 128 | Papua New Guinea | 500.00 million | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Tajikistan | 500.00 million | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 131 | Belize | 364.00 million | 2025 | up 264.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 324.00 million | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 133 | Bangladesh | 300.00 million | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 134 | Fiji | 200.00 million | 2020 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Seychelles | 169.00 million | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 136 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 165.00 million | 2025 | down 36.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Botswana | 7.00 million | 2016 | — | falling |
| 138 | Myanmar | 3.00 million | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Congo | 0 | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Cuba | 0 | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Algeria | 0 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 139 | Guinea | 0 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 139 | Grenada | 0 | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Haiti | 0 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 139 | Iran | 0 | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Moldova | 0 | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Niger | 0 | 2009 | — | flat |
| 139 | Nicaragua | 0 | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 139 | Nauru | 0 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 139 | North Korea | 0 | 2009 | — | flat |
| 139 | French Polynesia | 0 | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Sudan | 0 | 2016 | — | flat |
| 139 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 2016 | — | flat |
About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.