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

Chile
35.1%
in 2021
Portugal
33.8%
in 2021
Chile rank
38th
Portugal rank
40th

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

  • Chile
  • Portugal
0255075100197519982021

How they compare

Chile currently reports 35.1% against 33.8% in Portugal, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 40th of 136 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7% 0.2% 0.5% Chile
1980s 0.9% 3.2% 2.3% Portugal
1990s 2.2% 8.9% 6.6% Portugal
2000s 8.7% 60.4% 51.7% Portugal
2010s 17.7% 63.2% 45.6% Portugal
2020s 34.8% 36.7% 1.9% Portugal

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 Portugal?
Chile, at 35.1% against 33.8% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Chile and Portugal?
1.3%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Portugal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
How do Chile and Portugal rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Chile ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 40th 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.