16_International debt securities, all maturities in Spain

Spain: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 672.32 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
672.32 billion
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
12th
of 154 countries
All-time high
882.94 billion
in 2011
All-time low
23.61 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

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

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1996201120261996: 23.6B1997: 25.8B1998: 28.1B1999: 34.3B2000: 40.8B2001: 43.4B2002: 58.7B2003: 95.9B2004: 161.4B2005: 219.3B2006: 360.6B2007: 555.6B2008: 732.2B2009: 739.4B2010: 817.5B2011: 882.9B2012: 866.3B2013: 774.8B2014: 769.1B2015: 581.5B2016: 559.2B2017: 485.3B2018: 554.1B2019: 511.4B2020: 517.3B2021: 571.2B2022: 565.4B2023: 577.2B2024: 627.0B2025: 627.6B2026: 672.3B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Spain is 672.32 billion, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Spain peaked at 882.94 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.61 billion, in 1996.

Spain ranks 12th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Spain, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 23.61 billion —
1997 25.80 billion +9.2%
1998 28.05 billion +8.7%
1999 34.25 billion +22.1%
2000 40.85 billion +19.3%
2001 43.39 billion +6.2%
2002 58.70 billion +35.3%
2003 95.93 billion +63.4%
2004 161.43 billion +68.3%
2005 219.26 billion +35.8%
2006 360.63 billion +64.5%
2007 555.58 billion +54.1%
2008 732.18 billion +31.8%
2009 739.40 billion +1.0%
2010 817.52 billion +10.6%
2011 882.94 billion +8.0%
2012 866.26 billion -1.9%
2013 774.79 billion -10.6%
2014 769.06 billion -0.7%
2015 581.46 billion -24.4%
2016 559.24 billion -3.8%
2017 485.29 billion -13.2%
2018 554.13 billion +14.2%
2019 511.39 billion -7.7%
2020 517.33 billion +1.2%
2021 571.15 billion +10.4%
2022 565.45 billion -1.0%
2023 577.22 billion +2.1%
2024 627.05 billion +8.6%
2025 627.62 billion +0.1%
2026 672.32 billion +7.1%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 672.32 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.50 billion, 8.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 672.32 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.03 billion, 18.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.93 billion 23.61 billion 34.25 billion 4
2000s 300.74 billion 40.85 billion 739.40 billion 10
2010s 680.21 billion 485.29 billion 882.94 billion 10
2020s 594.02 billion 517.33 billion 672.32 billion 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 9 Luxembourg 1.33 trillion compare
  2. 10 Italy 1.01 trillion compare
  3. 11 Australia 726.70 billion compare
  4. 13 Japan 574.37 billion compare
  5. 14 Sweden 452.94 billion compare
  6. 15 Hong Kong 354.65 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 Spain?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Spain was 672.32 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 882.94 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 23.61 billion in 1996.
How does Spain rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Spain ranks 12th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
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
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.