US Corporate Bonds Statistics

SIFMA Research tracks issuance, trading and outstanding data for the U.S. corporate bond market. Issuance data is broken out into investment grade/high yield, nonconvertible/convertible, callable/noncallable and fixed rate/floating rate. Trading volume data has investment grade/high yield, public/144A, nonconvertible/convertible, by rating and interdealer breakouts. Data is downloadable by monthly, quarterly and annual statistics and includes trend analysis.

YTD statistics include:

  • Issuance (as of February) $454.7 billion, +31.1% Y/Y
  • Trading (as of February) $53.6 billion ADV, +13.6% Y/Y
  • Outstanding (as of 4Q23) $10.8 trillion, +3.0% Y/Y