How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malta?

24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.

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.

Kuwait vs Malta: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors

Kuwait

76.3%

in 2018

Malta

81.0%

in 2021

Kuwait rank

22nd

Malta rank

19th

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

Kuwait
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 81.0% against 76.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malta ahead.

Kuwait ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 19th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1990s	64.0%	60.0%	4.0%	Kuwait
2000s	69.2%	102.9%	33.7%	Malta
2010s	74.0%	136.5%	62.5%	Malta

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, Kuwait or Malta?: Malta, at 81.0% against 76.3% in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors between Kuwait and Malta?: 4.7%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malta?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Malta rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?: Kuwait ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 19th 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: 04 September 2026

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.