South Africa vs Syria: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the

South Africa
6.6%
in 2021
Syria
6.2%
in 2011
South Africa rank
113th
Syria rank
116th

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

  • South Africa
  • Syria
051015199520082021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 6.6% against 6.2% in Syria, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Syria ahead.

South Africa ranks 113th and Syria ranks 116th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 6.1% 10.2% 4.1% Syria
2000s 8.6% 3.7% 4.9% South Africa
2010s 5.7% 3.9% 1.8% South Africa

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 the, South Africa or Syria?
South Africa, at 6.6% against 6.2% in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the between South Africa and Syria?
0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
South Africa ranks 113th and Syria ranks 116th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the nonbanking 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 the nonbanking 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
180 places, 4,501 data points, 1995–2021
Last refreshed

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