Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Cyprus

Cyprus: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 101.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
101.0%
Change on year
up 46.3%
World rank
8th
of 128 countries
All-time high
101.0%
in 2020
All-time low
5.8%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Cyprus, 2000–2020

0204060801002000201020202000: 5.8 %2001: 8.1 %2002: 9.3 %2003: 12.1 %2004: 24 %2005: 26.2 %2006: 35.5 %2007: 32.6 %2008: 52.4 %2009: 62.7 %2010: 44.4 %2011: 38.3 %2012: 33 %2013: 40.9 %2014: 42.7 %2015: 48.2 %2016: 66.6 %2017: 78.6 %2018: 68 %2019: 69 %2020: 101 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Cyprus stood at 101.0%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.3% on the previous year and up 127.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Cyprus peaked at 101.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2000.

Cyprus ranks 8th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Cyprus, 2000 to 2020.
Year % Change
2000 5.8%
2001 8.1% +41.5%
2002 9.3% +14.5%
2003 12.1% +29.9%
2004 24.0% +98.1%
2005 26.2% +9.3%
2006 35.5% +35.2%
2007 32.6% -8.2%
2008 52.4% +60.9%
2009 62.7% +19.8%
2010 44.4% -29.2%
2011 38.3% -13.7%
2012 33.0% -13.8%
2013 40.9% +23.9%
2014 42.7% +4.4%
2015 48.2% +12.8%
2016 66.6% +38.2%
2017 78.6% +18.0%
2018 68.0% -13.4%
2019 69.0% +1.5%
2020 101.0% +46.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.9% 5.8% 62.7% 10
2010s 53.0% 33.0% 78.6% 10
2020s 101.0% 101.0% 101.0% 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 5 Finland 121.8% compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 111.6% compare
  3. 7 Belgium 105.2% compare
  4. 9 Austria 100.8% compare
  5. 10 Denmark 89.9% compare
  6. 11 Sweden 87.3% compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Cyprus?
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Cyprus was 101.0% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2000.
How does Cyprus rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
Cyprus ranks 8th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).