Italy vs Portugal: Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank

Italy
58.09 billion US dollar
in 2025
Portugal
79.97 billion US dollar
in 2025
Italy rank
10th
Portugal rank
9th

Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B199620102025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 79.97 billion US dollar against 58.09 billion US dollar in Italy, a difference of 21.88 billion US dollar.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 9th of 142 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 11.76 billion US dollar 2.84 billion US dollar 8.92 billion US dollar Italy
2000s 34.39 billion US dollar 13.50 billion US dollar 20.89 billion US dollar Italy
2010s 37.14 billion US dollar 41.70 billion US dollar 4.56 billion US dollar Portugal
2020s 58.86 billion US dollar 66.48 billion US dollar 7.62 billion US dollar Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, central bank, Italy or Portugal?
Portugal, at 79.97 billion US dollar against 58.09 billion US dollar in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, central bank between Italy and Portugal?
21.88 billion US dollar, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, central bank?
Italy ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 9th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
145 places, 2,872 data points, 1956–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.