Greece vs Iraq: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors

Greece
19.9%
in 2021
Iraq
20.3%
in 2021
Greece rank
98th
Iraq rank
95th

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

  • Greece
  • Iraq
1020304050199520082021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 20.3% against 19.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 98th and Iraq ranks 95th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 29.6% 22.5% 7.1% Greece
2010s 32.5% 18.3% 14.2% Greece
2020s 22.0% 17.9% 4.1% Greece

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, Greece or Iraq?
Iraq, at 20.3% against 19.9% in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Greece and Iraq?
0.4%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iraq?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Greece and Iraq rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
Greece ranks 98th and Iraq ranks 95th 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.