Finland vs Ireland: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 84.1% against 70.3% in Ireland, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 13th of 136 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 3.7% | 0.8% | Finland |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 17.4% | 6.5% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 34.2% | 28.2% | 6.0% | Finland |
| 2000s | 31.9% | 98.3% | 66.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 71.4% | 133.3% | 62.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 77.4% | 10.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 84.1% against 70.3% in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Finland and Ireland?
- 13.8%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Finland ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 13th 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.