Cameroon vs Iraq: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Iraq
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 3.4% against 2.2% in Iraq, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.5 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 125th and Iraq ranks 127th of 136 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Cameroon or Iraq?
- Cameroon, at 3.4% against 2.2% in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Cameroon and Iraq?
- 1.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iraq?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Iraq rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 125th and Iraq ranks 127th 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.