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16_International debt securities, all maturities in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 294.48 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
294.48 billion
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
18th
of 153 countries
All-time high
294.48 billion
in 2025
All-time low
1.80 billion
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

16_International debt securities, all maturities in United Arab Emirates, 1996–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1996201020251996: 1.8B1997: 1.8B1998: 1.8B1999: 1.8B2000: 1.8B2001: 1.8B2002: 1.8B2003: 2.0B2004: 3.3B2005: 5.4B2006: 15.7B2007: 36.6B2008: 45.7B2009: 46.5B2010: 53.7B2011: 56.8B2012: 61.9B2013: 70.8B2014: 74.5B2015: 86.2B2016: 94.4B2017: 106.6B2018: 130.7B2019: 137.1B2020: 162.0B2021: 185.7B2022: 200.1B2023: 215.4B2024: 243.8B2025: 294.5B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in United Arab Emirates stood at 294.48 billion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 241.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in United Arab Emirates peaked at 294.48 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.80 billion, in 1996.

United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 153 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
1990s 1.80 billion 1.80 billion 1.80 billion 4
2000s 16.07 billion 1.80 billion 46.46 billion 10
2010s 87.26 billion 53.69 billion 137.14 billion 10
2020s 216.93 billion 162.02 billion 294.48 billion 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 15 Austria 331.10 billion compare
  2. 16 Hong Kong 319.26 billion compare
  3. 17 Mexico 309.72 billion compare
  4. 19 Finland 291.20 billion compare
  5. 20 South Korea 285.33 billion compare
  6. 21 Singapore 269.73 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in United Arab Emirates?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in United Arab Emirates was 294.48 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 294.48 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1.80 billion in 1996.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
United Arab Emirates ranks 18th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 241.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.