Spain vs United Kingdom: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%) over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 104.4% against 71.1% in Spain, a difference of 33.3%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 90 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 13.2% | 4.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 62.2% | 17.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 70.1% | 95.7% | 25.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 104.4% | 33.3% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding international private debt securities to gdp, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 104.4% against 71.1% in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in outstanding international private debt securities to gdp between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 33.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
- Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.