As of 2018, the majority of U.S. corporate debt was in the form of bonds, amounting to around 67 percent. This picture was reversed in the Euro area and China, where bonds comprised 19 and eight percent of corporate debt respectively.
Composition of corporate credit in the United States, the Euro area and China as of 2018
* Aggregated value of: investment grade bonds rated A and above, investment grade bonds BBB, and high yield bonds.
** Aggregated value of: Bank loans, private-direct middle market loans, institutional leveraged loans and "other loans".
Values for the United States and Euro area include financial corporate debt.
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