Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) in South Asia
South Asia: Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) was 15.95 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) in South Asia, 1993–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 15.95 billion NFL, current US$ for portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6,721.7% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in South Asia peaked at 34.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -7.01 billion NFL, current US$, in 2018.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) in South Asia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 456.43 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | -29.68 million NFL, current US$ | -106.5% |
| 1995 | 292.78 million NFL, current US$ | -1086.4% |
| 1996 | -186.48 million NFL, current US$ | -163.7% |
| 1997 | 1.92 billion NFL, current US$ | -1129.2% |
| 1998 | 4.19 billion NFL, current US$ | +118.3% |
| 1999 | -1.12 billion NFL, current US$ | -126.7% |
| 2000 | 5.43 billion NFL, current US$ | -586.1% |
| 2001 | -401.95 million NFL, current US$ | -107.4% |
| 2002 | -532.74 million NFL, current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2003 | -3.53 billion NFL, current US$ | +563.3% |
| 2004 | 3.59 billion NFL, current US$ | -201.5% |
| 2005 | -3.94 billion NFL, current US$ | -209.8% |
| 2006 | 5.35 billion NFL, current US$ | -235.7% |
| 2007 | 9.96 billion NFL, current US$ | +86.3% |
| 2008 | 1.69 billion NFL, current US$ | -83.0% |
| 2009 | 2.37 billion NFL, current US$ | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 11.34 billion NFL, current US$ | +378.1% |
| 2011 | 722.27 million NFL, current US$ | -93.6% |
| 2012 | 5.51 billion NFL, current US$ | +662.7% |
| 2013 | -233.25 million NFL, current US$ | -104.2% |
| 2014 | 29.59 billion NFL, current US$ | -12785.7% |
| 2015 | 12.20 billion NFL, current US$ | -58.8% |
| 2016 | -2.17 billion NFL, current US$ | -117.8% |
| 2017 | 34.67 billion NFL, current US$ | -1695.4% |
| 2018 | -7.01 billion NFL, current US$ | -120.2% |
| 2019 | 15.48 billion NFL, current US$ | -321.0% |
| 2020 | -3.29 billion NFL, current US$ | -121.3% |
| 2021 | 9.09 billion NFL, current US$ | -376.2% |
| 2022 | -2.45 billion NFL, current US$ | -127.0% |
| 2023 | 233.78 million NFL, current US$ | -109.5% |
| 2024 | 15.95 billion NFL, current US$ | +6721.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 789.26 million NFL, current US$ | -1.12 billion NFL, current US$ | 4.19 billion NFL, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.00 billion NFL, current US$ | -3.94 billion NFL, current US$ | 9.96 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.01 billion NFL, current US$ | -7.01 billion NFL, current US$ | 34.67 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 billion NFL, current US$ | -3.29 billion NFL, current US$ | 15.95 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 4 South Africa 6.14 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 5 Philippines 5.15 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 6 Peru 3.98 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 7 Colombia 3.76 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 3.59 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 9 Indonesia 3.52 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 2.22 billion NFL, current US$ compare
More financial sector data for South Asia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 43.5% (2025)
- Broad money 79.6% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.7% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 43.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net migration -1.30 million (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 15.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.72 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in South Asia?
- Portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in South Asia was 15.95 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.67 billion NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.01 billion NFL, current US$ in 2018.
- How does South Asia rank for portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png)?
- South Asia ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bonds are securities issued with a fixed rate of interest for a period of more than one year. They include net flows through cross-border public and publicly guaranteed and private nonguaranteed bond issues. Data are in current U.S. dollars.