New Zealand vs Thailand: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

New Zealand
5.7%
in 2021
Thailand
6.1%
in 2021
New Zealand rank
120th
Thailand rank
118th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Thailand
010203040196619932021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1978 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 120th and Thailand ranks 118th of 136 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 15.9% 0.6% 15.3% New Zealand
1980s 26.1% 2.0% 24.0% New Zealand
1990s 21.1% 6.0% 15.1% New Zealand
2000s 10.2% 5.8% 4.4% New Zealand
2010s 6.9% 4.3% 2.5% New Zealand
2020s 6.5% 6.0% 0.4% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, New Zealand or Thailand?
Thailand, at 6.1% against 5.7% in New Zealand as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between New Zealand and Thailand?
0.4%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Thailand?
44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do New Zealand and Thailand rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
New Zealand ranks 120th and Thailand ranks 118th 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.