Bahamas vs Sweden: International debt issues to GDP

Bahamas
90.8%
in 2020
Sweden
96.0%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
8th
Sweden rank
7th

International debt issues to GDP over time

  • Bahamas
  • Sweden
020406080100198020002020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 96.0% against 90.8% in Bahamas, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 116 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 17.7% 52.9% 35.2% Sweden
2010s 35.7% 85.5% 49.8% Sweden
2020s 90.8% 96.0% 5.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international debt issues to gdp, Bahamas or Sweden?
Sweden, at 96.0% against 90.8% in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in international debt issues to gdp between Bahamas and Sweden?
5.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Sweden rank globally for international debt issues to gdp?
Bahamas ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as International debt issues 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
International debt issues to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,874 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.