Pakistan vs Viet Nam: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

Pakistan
2.4%
in 2021
Viet Nam
1.0%
in 2021
Pakistan rank
126th
Viet Nam rank
129th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 2.4% against 1.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.3 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Pakistan ranks 126th and Viet Nam ranks 129th of 136 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9% 1.9% 0.0% Viet Nam
2000s 1.0% 2.3% 1.3% Viet Nam
2010s 1.6% 1.4% 0.2% Pakistan
2020s 2.3% 0.9% 1.3% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Pakistan or Viet Nam?
Pakistan, at 2.4% against 1.0% in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Pakistan and Viet Nam?
1.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Pakistan ranks 126th and Viet Nam ranks 129th 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.