Paraguay vs Saudi Arabia: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP

Paraguay
18.5%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
18.3%
in 2021
Paraguay rank
69th
Saudi Arabia rank
71st

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

  • Paraguay
  • Saudi Arabia
05101520197719992021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 18.5% against 18.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Paraguay ranks 69th and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st of 136 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 6.5% 5.0% 1.5% Paraguay
2020s 17.8% 17.9% 0.1% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Paraguay or Saudi Arabia?
Paraguay, at 18.5% against 18.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Paraguay and Saudi Arabia?
0.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Saudi Arabia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and Saudi Arabia rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Paraguay ranks 69th and Saudi Arabia ranks 71st 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.