France vs Netherlands: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP

France
128.6%
in 2020
Netherlands
175.6%
in 2020
France rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
2nd

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
50100150200199920092020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 175.6% against 128.6% in France, a difference of 47.0%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 128 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 25.7% 38.7% 13.0% Netherlands
2000s 61.3% 140.7% 79.4% Netherlands
2010s 98.5% 196.4% 98.0% Netherlands
2020s 128.6% 175.6% 47.1% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 175.6% against 128.6% in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp between France and Netherlands?
47.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
France ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).