17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 201.26 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
201.26 billion
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
20th
of 155 countries
All-time high
201.26 billion
in 2026
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2026

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1990200820261990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 930.0M2008: 888.0M2009: 2.2B2010: 4.1B2011: 4.2B2012: 5.1B2013: 5.5B2014: 7.4B2015: 8.0B2016: 7.5B2017: 25.3B2018: 44.2B2019: 62.1B2020: 82.1B2021: 114.5B2022: 112.1B2023: 122.8B2024: 133.2B2025: 167.5B2026: 201.3B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia is 201.26 billion, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 2,593.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia peaked at 201.26 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 930.00 million —
2008 888.00 million -4.5%
2009 2.17 billion +143.8%
2010 4.12 billion +90.4%
2011 4.16 billion +0.8%
2012 5.11 billion +22.9%
2013 5.46 billion +6.9%
2014 7.42 billion +35.9%
2015 8.01 billion +8.0%
2016 7.47 billion -6.8%
2017 25.26 billion +238.1%
2018 44.20 billion +75.0%
2019 62.13 billion +40.6%
2020 82.13 billion +32.2%
2021 114.48 billion +39.4%
2022 112.05 billion -2.1%
2023 122.81 billion +9.6%
2024 133.16 billion +8.4%
2025 167.54 billion +25.8%
2026 201.26 billion +20.1%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 201.26 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.43 billion, 3.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 201.26 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.87 billion, 10.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia 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
2017 +238.1% 7.47 billion 25.26 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 398.30 million 0 2.17 billion 10
2010s 17.33 billion 4.12 billion 62.13 billion 10
2020s 133.35 billion 82.13 billion 201.26 billion 7

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 17 United Arab Emirates 237.33 billion compare
  2. 18 Hong Kong 226.29 billion compare
  3. 19 China 214.99 billion compare
  4. 21 Belgium 180.96 billion compare
  5. 22 South Korea 165.99 billion compare
  6. 23 Indonesia 165.57 billion compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Saudi Arabia was 201.26 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 201.26 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,593.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,620 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

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