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 March) $657.7 billion, +1.6% Y/Y
  • Trading (as of March) $60.9 billion ADV, +9.7% Y/Y
  • Outstanding (as of 4Q24) $11.2 trillion, +4.6% Y/Y