Botswana vs Syria: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors

Botswana
18.6%
in 2021
Syria
18.9%
in 2011
Botswana rank
102nd
Syria rank
101st

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

  • Botswana
  • Syria
050100150199520082021

How they compare

Syria currently reports 18.9% against 18.6% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 102nd and Syria ranks 101st of 181 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 83.5% 54.0% 29.5% Botswana
2000s 41.5% 39.6% 1.9% Botswana
2010s 25.9% 16.2% 9.7% Botswana

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, Botswana or Syria?
Syria, at 18.9% against 18.6% in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Botswana and Syria?
0.3%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Syria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Syria rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
Botswana ranks 102nd and Syria ranks 101st 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.