Bahrain vs Cyprus: International debt issues to GDP

Bahrain
110.6%
in 2020
Cyprus
107.2%
in 2020
Bahrain rank
3rd
Cyprus rank
4th

International debt issues to GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 110.6% against 107.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 3rd and Cyprus ranks 4th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 27.5% 31.9% 4.5% Cyprus
2010s 48.7% 49.3% 0.6% Cyprus
2020s 110.6% 107.2% 3.3% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international debt issues to gdp, Bahrain or Cyprus?
Bahrain, at 110.6% against 107.2% in Cyprus as of 2020.
What is the difference in international debt issues to gdp between Bahrain and Cyprus?
3.4%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cyprus?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Cyprus rank globally for international debt issues to gdp?
Bahrain ranks 3rd and Cyprus ranks 4th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International debt issues to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,874 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.