Colombia vs Malaysia: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

Colombia
23.9%
in 2021
Malaysia
22.6%
in 2021
Colombia rank
48th
Malaysia rank
51st

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

  • Colombia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 23.9% against 22.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malaysia ahead.

Colombia ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 51st of 136 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 1.2% 0.9% Malaysia
1980s 0.2% 11.6% 11.4% Malaysia
1990s 2.8% 11.6% 8.8% Malaysia
2000s 10.4% 18.8% 8.4% Malaysia
2010s 14.0% 17.5% 3.5% Malaysia
2020s 24.8% 22.4% 2.4% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Colombia or Malaysia?
Colombia, at 23.9% against 22.6% in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Colombia and Malaysia?
1.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Colombia ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 51st 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.