Australia vs Singapore: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans

Australia
1.1%
in 2020
Singapore
1.3%
in 2019
Australia rank
125th
Singapore rank
122nd

Bank non-performing loans to gross loans over time

  • Australia
  • Singapore
02468199820092020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.3% against 1.1% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Singapore ahead.

Australia ranks 125th and Singapore ranks 122nd of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 5.3% 4.7% Singapore
2000s 0.7% 4.2% 3.5% Singapore
2010s 1.3% 1.1% 0.1% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank non-performing loans to gross loans, Australia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 1.3% against 1.1% in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in bank non-performing loans to gross loans between Australia and Singapore?
0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
Australia ranks 125th and Singapore ranks 122nd of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,464 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.