Argentina vs Kuwait: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP
Argentina
19.6%
in 2021
Kuwait
19.9%
in 2020
Argentina rank
63rd
Kuwait rank
60th
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time
- Argentina
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 19.9% against 19.6% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 63rd and Kuwait ranks 60th of 136 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 40.9% | 2.6% | 38.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 6.5% | 7.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 19.9% | 7.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Argentina or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 19.9% against 19.6% in Argentina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Argentina and Kuwait?
- 0.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kuwait?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Kuwait rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Argentina ranks 63rd and Kuwait ranks 60th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of outstanding offshore bank loans to GDP. An offshore bank is a bank located outside the country of residence of the depositor, typically in a low tax jurisdiction (or tax haven) that provides financial and legal advantages. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors.