18_International debt securities, short term in France

France: 18_International debt securities, short term was 206.91 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
206.91 billion
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
5th
of 153 countries
All-time high
323.30 billion
in 2014
All-time low
23.84 billion
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term in France, 1996–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1996201020251996: 23.8B1997: 25.6B1998: 32.2B1999: 31.6B2000: 37.8B2001: 61.9B2002: 51.8B2003: 84.0B2004: 107.7B2005: 118.2B2006: 132.6B2007: 155.3B2008: 254.1B2009: 199.5B2010: 255.0B2011: 314.3B2012: 288.1B2013: 278.0B2014: 323.3B2015: 264.2B2016: 259.8B2017: 269.3B2018: 267.2B2019: 243.1B2020: 251.3B2021: 262.8B2022: 240.5B2023: 239.6B2024: 228.1B2025: 206.9B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 18_international debt securities, short term in France is 206.91 billion, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in France peaked at 323.30 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.84 billion, in 1996.

France ranks 5th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.31 billion 23.84 billion 32.20 billion 4
2000s 120.28 billion 37.82 billion 254.09 billion 10
2010s 276.24 billion 243.14 billion 323.30 billion 10
2020s 238.20 billion 206.91 billion 262.83 billion 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Netherlands 334.74 billion compare
  2. 3 Germany 289.09 billion compare
  3. 4 United States 274.72 billion compare
  4. 6 Canada 206.05 billion compare
  5. 7 Luxembourg 189.48 billion compare
  6. 8 Cayman Islands 159.91 billion compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term in France?
18_international debt securities, short term in France was 206.91 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 323.30 billion in 2014.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 23.84 billion in 1996.
How does France rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
France ranks 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.