16_International debt securities, all maturities in Greece

Greece: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 126.35 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
126.35 billion
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
33rd
of 154 countries
All-time high
194.34 billion
in 2011
All-time low
19.86 billion
in 2001
Years of data
31
1996–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Greece, 1996–2026

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1996201120261996: 20.7B1997: 20.1B1998: 23.9B1999: 24.9B2000: 25.4B2001: 19.9B2002: 25.5B2003: 38.5B2004: 43.6B2005: 46.5B2006: 50.2B2007: 72.5B2008: 81.5B2009: 84.9B2010: 95.5B2011: 194.3B2012: 187.1B2013: 142.8B2014: 133.1B2015: 105.4B2016: 97.1B2017: 54.3B2018: 54.1B2019: 57.0B2020: 52.5B2021: 73.6B2022: 81.8B2023: 87.1B2024: 105.3B2025: 114.7B2026: 126.4B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2026, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Greece stood at 126.35 billion.

That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Greece peaked at 194.34 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.86 billion, in 2001.

That places Greece 33rd out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

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

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Greece, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Greece, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 20.75 billion —
1997 20.05 billion -3.3%
1998 23.91 billion +19.2%
1999 24.94 billion +4.3%
2000 25.45 billion +2.0%
2001 19.86 billion -21.9%
2002 25.46 billion +28.2%
2003 38.51 billion +51.2%
2004 43.59 billion +13.2%
2005 46.51 billion +6.7%
2006 50.22 billion +8.0%
2007 72.48 billion +44.3%
2008 81.53 billion +12.5%
2009 84.89 billion +4.1%
2010 95.53 billion +12.5%
2011 194.34 billion +103.4%
2012 187.08 billion -3.7%
2013 142.80 billion -23.7%
2014 133.10 billion -6.8%
2015 105.44 billion -20.8%
2016 97.06 billion -7.9%
2017 54.27 billion -44.1%
2018 54.15 billion -0.2%
2019 57.01 billion +5.3%
2020 52.47 billion -8.0%
2021 73.63 billion +40.3%
2022 81.84 billion +11.2%
2023 87.10 billion +6.4%
2024 105.31 billion +20.9%
2025 114.71 billion +8.9%
2026 126.35 billion +10.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 126.35 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.50 billion, 1.7× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 126.35 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.03 billion, 3.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Greece 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
2011 +103.4% 95.53 billion 194.34 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.41 billion 20.05 billion 24.94 billion 4
2000s 48.85 billion 19.86 billion 84.89 billion 10
2010s 112.08 billion 54.15 billion 194.34 billion 10
2020s 91.63 billion 52.47 billion 126.35 billion 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 30 Bermuda 147.76 billion compare
  2. 31 Chile 145.45 billion compare
  3. 32 Romania 142.06 billion compare
  4. 34 Poland 124.15 billion compare
  5. 35 Brazil 104.65 billion compare
  6. 36 Israel 96.68 billion compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Greece?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Greece was 126.35 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 194.34 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 19.86 billion in 2001.
How does Greece rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Greece ranks 33rd out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.