Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Euro Area (EA)
Euro Area (EA): Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 7.05 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Euro Area (EA), 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Euro Area (EA) recorded 7.05 trillion US dollar for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Euro Area (EA) peaked at 7.05 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 697.47 billion US dollar, in 1999.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Euro Area (EA), year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 697.47 billion US dollar | — |
| 2000 | 705.61 billion US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 720.15 billion US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 871.71 billion US dollar | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 trillion US dollar | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 1.36 trillion US dollar | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 1.38 trillion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.63 trillion US dollar | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 2.03 trillion US dollar | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 2.04 trillion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 2.42 trillion US dollar | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 2.56 trillion US dollar | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.62 trillion US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 3.08 trillion US dollar | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 3.63 trillion US dollar | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 3.77 trillion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 3.80 trillion US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.15 trillion US dollar | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 5.06 trillion US dollar | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 4.91 trillion US dollar | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.50 trillion US dollar | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 6.04 trillion US dollar | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 6.21 trillion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 5.07 trillion US dollar | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 5.66 trillion US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 6.01 trillion US dollar | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 7.05 trillion US dollar | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 697.47 billion US dollar | 697.47 billion US dollar | 697.47 billion US dollar | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.43 trillion US dollar | 705.61 billion US dollar | 2.42 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.91 trillion US dollar | 2.56 trillion US dollar | 5.50 trillion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.01 trillion US dollar | 5.07 trillion US dollar | 7.05 trillion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro Area (EA)
- 1 United States of America 3.76 trillion US dollar compare
- 2 Luxembourg 3.53 trillion US dollar compare
- 3 Ireland 2.73 trillion US dollar compare
- 4 France 1.89 trillion US dollar compare
More external debt data for Euro Area (EA)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 8.71 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 18.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 5.01 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 5.04 trillion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -3.66 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 19.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.25 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 3.51 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 92.49 (2015)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents -3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Euro Area (EA)?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) in Euro Area (EA) was 7.05 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.05 trillion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Euro Area (EA)?
- The lowest recorded value was 697.47 billion US dollar in 1999.
- How does Euro Area (EA) rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Euro Area (EA)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro Area (EA) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.