19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term was 173.22 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
173.22 billion
Change on year
up 32.4%
World rank
5th
of 155 countries
All-time high
173.22 billion
in 2026
All-time low
1.53 billion
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands, 1990–2026

050.0B100.0B150.0B1990200820261990: 1.5B1991: 1.8B1992: 1.8B1993: 3.2B1994: 4.5B1995: 5.6B1996: 12.5B1997: 16.0B1998: 21.6B1999: 23.5B2000: 33.7B2001: 35.5B2002: 44.8B2003: 57.0B2004: 62.7B2005: 81.8B2006: 84.8B2007: 94.5B2008: 79.1B2009: 57.0B2010: 68.4B2011: 65.6B2012: 58.5B2013: 78.8B2014: 65.4B2015: 76.2B2016: 111.4B2017: 104.4B2018: 97.4B2019: 105.0B2020: 121.8B2021: 128.5B2022: 115.4B2023: 94.4B2024: 126.9B2025: 130.8B2026: 173.2B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 173.22 billion for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.4% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands peaked at 173.22 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1.53 billion, in 1990.

That places Cayman Islands 5th 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.

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 1.53 billion —
1991 1.84 billion +20.9%
1992 1.78 billion -3.4%
1993 3.24 billion +81.6%
1994 4.49 billion +38.7%
1995 5.63 billion +25.4%
1996 12.50 billion +122.0%
1997 15.99 billion +27.9%
1998 21.58 billion +34.9%
1999 23.50 billion +8.9%
2000 33.68 billion +43.3%
2001 35.52 billion +5.5%
2002 44.76 billion +26.0%
2003 57.01 billion +27.4%
2004 62.70 billion +10.0%
2005 81.81 billion +30.5%
2006 84.78 billion +3.6%
2007 94.47 billion +11.4%
2008 79.10 billion -16.3%
2009 57.00 billion -27.9%
2010 68.40 billion +20.0%
2011 65.64 billion -4.0%
2012 58.47 billion -10.9%
2013 78.77 billion +34.7%
2014 65.42 billion -16.9%
2015 76.18 billion +16.5%
2016 111.42 billion +46.2%
2017 104.35 billion -6.3%
2018 97.41 billion -6.7%
2019 105.04 billion +7.8%
2020 121.80 billion +16.0%
2021 128.49 billion +5.5%
2022 115.39 billion -10.2%
2023 94.36 billion -18.2%
2024 126.86 billion +34.4%
2025 130.80 billion +3.1%
2026 173.22 billion +32.4%

Cayman Islands compared with similar countries

  • Cayman Islands's 173.22 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.71 billion, 36.8× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Cayman Islands's 173.22 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 800.00 million, 216.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.21 billion 1.53 billion 23.50 billion 10
2000s 63.08 billion 33.68 billion 94.47 billion 10
2010s 83.11 billion 58.47 billion 111.42 billion 10
2020s 127.27 billion 94.36 billion 173.22 billion 7

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 2 Netherlands 196.20 billion compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 176.87 billion compare
  3. 4 France 175.61 billion compare
  4. 6 Germany 143.54 billion compare
  5. 7 Luxembourg 127.91 billion compare
  6. 8 Canada 95.15 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands?
19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term in Cayman Islands was 173.22 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 173.22 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 billion in 1990.
How does Cayman Islands rank for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term?
Cayman Islands ranks 5th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,620 data points, 1990–2026
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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, excluding bank issuers.