Bahamas vs Liberia: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors

Bahamas
1,404.0%
in 2020
Liberia
1,769.5%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
3rd
Liberia rank
2nd

External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors over time

  • Bahamas
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1,769.5% against 1,404.0% in Bahamas, a difference of 365.5%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Bahamas ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 2nd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 7,181.1% 20,391.6% 13,210.6% Liberia
2010s 3,544.0% 2,193.9% 1,350.1% Bahamas
2020s 1,404.0% 1,769.5% 365.5% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors, Bahamas or Liberia?
Liberia, at 1,769.5% against 1,404.0% in Bahamas as of 2020.
What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Bahamas and Liberia?
365.5%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Liberia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Bahamas and Liberia rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
Bahamas ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 2nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits)
Unit
% of domestic bank deposits
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,509 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed

Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.