17_International debt securities, nonbanks in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 2.17 trillion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
2.17 trillion
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
3rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
2.17 trillion
in 2026
All-time low
22.34 billion
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026
17_International debt securities, nonbanks in United Kingdom, 1990–2026
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2026, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in United Kingdom stood at 2.17 trillion. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in United Kingdom peaked at 2.17 trillion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 22.34 billion, in 1990.
That places United Kingdom 3rd 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 United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.34 billion | — |
| 1991 | 41.04 billion | +83.7% |
| 1992 | 59.58 billion | +45.2% |
| 1993 | 68.69 billion | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 99.73 billion | +45.2% |
| 1995 | 124.31 billion | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 139.30 billion | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 166.53 billion | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 204.62 billion | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 258.35 billion | +26.3% |
| 2000 | 342.89 billion | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 391.22 billion | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 435.34 billion | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 575.87 billion | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 795.08 billion | +38.1% |
| 2005 | 970.61 billion | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 1.09 trillion | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 1.48 trillion | +36.1% |
| 2008 | 1.70 trillion | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 1.65 trillion | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.73 trillion | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.77 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.82 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.73 trillion | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.84 trillion | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.70 trillion | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.74 trillion | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.63 trillion | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 1.83 trillion | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 1.75 trillion | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.73 trillion | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.93 trillion | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.92 trillion | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.86 trillion | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 1.91 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 2.05 trillion | +7.1% |
| 2026 | 2.17 trillion | +5.7% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 2.17 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.43 billion, 35.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 2.17 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.90 billion, 77.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.45 billion | 22.34 billion | 258.35 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 944.02 billion | 342.89 billion | 1.70 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 trillion | 1.63 trillion | 1.84 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 trillion | 1.73 trillion | 2.17 trillion | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Cayman Islands 3.67 trillion compare
- 2 United States 2.44 trillion compare
- 4 Netherlands 1.66 trillion compare
- 5 Ireland 1.36 trillion compare
- 6 Luxembourg 1.14 trillion compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in United Kingdom?
- 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in United Kingdom was 2.17 trillion in 2026, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 trillion in 2026.
- What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.34 billion in 1990.
- How does United Kingdom rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
- Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.