Bahamas vs Ireland: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP

Bahamas
66.2%
in 2020
Ireland
80.8%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
8th
Ireland rank
5th

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP over time

  • Bahamas
  • Ireland
050100150200198020002020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 80.8% against 66.2% in Bahamas, a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

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

Bahamas ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 5th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 14.9% 117.9% 102.9% Ireland
2010s 25.1% 126.8% 101.6% Ireland
2020s 66.2% 80.8% 14.7% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outstanding international private debt securities to gdp, Bahamas or Ireland?
Ireland, at 80.8% against 66.2% in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in outstanding international private debt securities to gdp between Bahamas and Ireland?
14.6%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Ireland rank globally for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
Bahamas ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 5th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding international private 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

Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international 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 intenational private 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.