As of July 1, 2024, outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) was largely composed of investment grade rather than speculative grade. This was the case for both financial and non-financial ratings. Notably, non-financial institutions accounted for almost 60 percent of the total corporate debt in the country, amounting to over one trillion U.S. dollars. Companies based in the UK made up for the second-largest share of corporate debt globally, with approximately 1.69 trillion U.S. dollars in rated debt.
Value of outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of July 1, 2024, by rating grade and corporation type
(in billion U.S. dollars)
According to the source, the values include "Bonds, notes, loans, and revolving credit facilities rated by S&P Global Ratings Foreign currencies are converted to USD at the exchange rate on July 1, 2024. ''
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S&P Capital IQ. (October 3, 2024). Value of outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of July 1, 2024, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1205749/corporate-debt-rating-type-uk/
S&P Capital IQ. "Value of outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of July 1, 2024, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1205749/corporate-debt-rating-type-uk/
S&P Capital IQ. (2024). Value of outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of July 1, 2024, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1205749/corporate-debt-rating-type-uk/
S&P Capital IQ. "Value of Outstanding Corporate Debt in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of July 1, 2024, by Rating Grade and Corporation Type (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1205749/corporate-debt-rating-type-uk/
S&P Capital IQ, Value of outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of July 1, 2024, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1205749/corporate-debt-rating-type-uk/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Value of outstanding corporate debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of July 1, 2024, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], S&P Capital IQ, October 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1205749/corporate-debt-rating-type-uk/
