Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP
Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 22.8% against 18.7% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 27th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5% | 35.0% | 9.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 22.6% | 15.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 22.8% | 4.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 22.8% against 18.7% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 4.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 27th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total amount of domestic public debt securities (amounts outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes, treasury bills, commercial paper and other short-term notes. Table 16A (domestic debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level domestic public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.