Sweden vs Switzerland: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 65.0% against 59.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 136 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.1% | 2.9% | 13.1% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 33.5% | 11.5% | 22.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 46.8% | 53.6% | 6.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 57.3% | 17.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 60.7% | 12.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 65.0% against 59.1% in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 5.9%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Sweden ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st 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.