Israel vs United States: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

Israel
20.6%
in 2021
United States
21.4%
in 2021
Israel rank
55th
United States rank
53rd

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

  • Israel
  • United States
0510152025196619932021

How they compare

United States currently reports 21.4% against 20.6% in Israel, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States ahead.

Israel ranks 55th and United States ranks 53rd of 136 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United States Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 5.4% 2.4% United States
2000s 9.2% 18.9% 9.7% United States
2010s 14.9% 18.6% 3.7% United States
2020s 22.6% 21.5% 1.1% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Israel or United States?
United States, at 21.4% against 20.6% in Israel as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Israel and United States?
0.8%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United States?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Israel and United States rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Israel ranks 55th and United States ranks 53rd 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.