Cyprus vs Greece: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 41.3% against 37.8% in Greece, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 25th of 90 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 7.2% | 4.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 20.4% | 4.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 55.8% | 29.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 41.3% | 37.8% | 3.4% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding international private debt securities to gdp, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 41.3% against 37.8% in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outstanding international private debt securities to gdp between Cyprus and Greece?
- 3.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 25th 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
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.