Saudi Arabia vs Serbia: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP
Saudi Arabia
18.3%
in 2021
Serbia
17.4%
in 2021
Saudi Arabia rank
71st
Serbia rank
74th
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Serbia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 18.3% against 17.4% in Serbia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 74th of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 9.5% | 5.0% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 15.5% | 2.4% | 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, Saudi Arabia or Serbia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 18.3% against 17.4% in Serbia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
- 0.9%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Serbia rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 71st and Serbia ranks 74th 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.