17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden

Sweden: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 270.46 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
270.46 billion
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
14th
of 155 countries
All-time high
302.50 billion
in 2021
All-time low
29.15 billion
in 1991
Years of data
37
1990–2026

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden, 1990–2026

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1990200820261990: 29.5B1991: 29.2B1992: 30.7B1993: 38.0B1994: 67.5B1995: 86.1B1996: 87.9B1997: 85.1B1998: 75.2B1999: 67.4B2000: 69.5B2001: 62.4B2002: 63.1B2003: 73.4B2004: 85.2B2005: 90.5B2006: 98.9B2007: 113.4B2008: 140.2B2009: 139.8B2010: 187.1B2011: 199.5B2012: 210.6B2013: 257.9B2014: 270.6B2015: 249.3B2016: 264.3B2017: 268.2B2018: 297.0B2019: 289.4B2020: 273.1B2021: 302.5B2022: 276.6B2023: 264.5B2024: 258.0B2025: 262.6B2026: 270.5B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden is 270.46 billion, measured in 2026.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden peaked at 302.50 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.15 billion, in 1991.

That places Sweden 14th out of 155 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

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

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 29.52 billion —
1991 29.15 billion -1.2%
1992 30.73 billion +5.4%
1993 38.01 billion +23.7%
1994 67.52 billion +77.6%
1995 86.12 billion +27.6%
1996 87.85 billion +2.0%
1997 85.11 billion -3.1%
1998 75.23 billion -11.6%
1999 67.37 billion -10.5%
2000 69.50 billion +3.2%
2001 62.39 billion -10.2%
2002 63.13 billion +1.2%
2003 73.44 billion +16.3%
2004 85.22 billion +16.0%
2005 90.51 billion +6.2%
2006 98.94 billion +9.3%
2007 113.43 billion +14.6%
2008 140.19 billion +23.6%
2009 139.75 billion -0.3%
2010 187.11 billion +33.9%
2011 199.53 billion +6.6%
2012 210.57 billion +5.5%
2013 257.94 billion +22.5%
2014 270.65 billion +4.9%
2015 249.28 billion -7.9%
2016 264.33 billion +6.0%
2017 268.19 billion +1.5%
2018 296.97 billion +10.7%
2019 289.37 billion -2.6%
2020 273.07 billion -5.6%
2021 302.50 billion +10.8%
2022 276.60 billion -8.6%
2023 264.46 billion -4.4%
2024 258.02 billion -2.4%
2025 262.60 billion +1.8%
2026 270.46 billion +3.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 270.46 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.43 billion, 4.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 270.46 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.90 billion, 9.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden 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
1994 +77.6% 38.01 billion 67.52 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.66 billion 29.15 billion 87.85 billion 10
2000s 93.65 billion 62.39 billion 140.19 billion 10
2010s 249.39 billion 187.11 billion 296.97 billion 10
2020s 272.53 billion 258.02 billion 302.50 billion 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 11 Spain 408.37 billion compare
  2. 12 Mexico 315.45 billion compare
  3. 13 Australia 310.73 billion compare
  4. 15 Japan 263.51 billion compare
  5. 16 Austria 239.35 billion compare
  6. 17 United Arab Emirates 237.33 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Sweden was 270.46 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 302.50 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 29.15 billion in 1991.
How does Sweden rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Sweden ranks 14th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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.