Corporate bond markets play a crucial role in economic development, financial stability, and economic recovery of nations, especially in the wake of economic crisis. Global organizations, notably the G20, emphasized the key role that corporate bond markets perform in providing long-term funds to corporates. Considering the importance of corporate bond markets, researchers’ communities worldwide in the past few decades have made attempts to examine various aspects of corporate bonds in different economic settings. This research article portrays bibliometric analysis of 925 scientific papers published on various facets of corporate bonds and markets available in Scopus database over a period from 1957 to 2023. The analysis of the intellectual structure of selected articles is done by using Biblioshiny application available in Bibliometrix R Package, and VOSviewer. The study is expected to provide a platform to academicians, researchers, governments, policymakers, corporates, and investors to develop insight and move forward with additional exploration on the subject