Total amount of outstanding corporate bonds issued by non-financial companies worldwide in 2008, 2018 and 2019, by economy type
(in trillion U.S. dollars)
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Emerging markets
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Data includes 92 069 bond issues from 114 countries.
2018 values taken from the .
2008 value for emerging markets calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ using percentages provided in the 2019 report.
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Total outstanding non-financial company corporate bonds by economy type 2008-2019
Global corporate debt from bonds issued by non-financial private companies reached **** trillion U.S. dollars in 2019, up from around *** trillion just before the global financial crisis of 2008. While the majority of this debt originates from developed economies, the bonds issued by nonfinancial companies in emerging markets grew much faster, increasing by *** percent over this period.
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OECD. (February 18, 2020). Total amount of outstanding corporate bonds issued by non-financial companies worldwide in 2008, 2018 and 2019, by economy type (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1077084/non-financial-company-bonds-issued-worldwide-economy-type/
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OECD. "Total Amount of Outstanding Corporate Bonds Issued by Non-financial Companies Worldwide in 2008, 2018 and 2019, by Economy Type (in Trillion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Feb 2020, /statistics/1077084/non-financial-company-bonds-issued-worldwide-economy-type/
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Total amount of outstanding corporate bonds issued by non-financial companies worldwide in 2008, 2018 and 2019, by economy type (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph], OECD, February 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1077084/non-financial-company-bonds-issued-worldwide-economy-type/