Chile vs Peru: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

Chile
35.1%
in 2021
Peru
30.7%
in 2021
Chile rank
38th
Peru rank
41st

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time

  • Chile
  • Peru
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 35.1% against 30.7% in Peru, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st of 136 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2% 0.1% 1.1% Chile
1990s 3.1% 4.3% 1.2% Peru
2000s 8.7% 9.5% 0.8% Peru
2010s 17.7% 18.4% 0.7% Peru
2020s 34.8% 30.0% 4.8% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 35.1% against 30.7% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Chile and Peru?
4.4%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Chile ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 4,260 data points, 1962–2021
Last refreshed

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.