Barbados vs Congo: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP

Barbados
-6.1%
in 2019
Congo
-17.0%
in 2003
Barbados rank
97th
Congo rank
98th

Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Congo
-20-10010199420062019

How they compare

Barbados currently reports -6.1% against -17.0% in Congo, a difference of 10.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 97th and Congo ranks 98th of 98 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% Barbados
2000s 4.9% 0.1% 4.8% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Barbados or Congo?
Barbados, at -6.1% against -17.0% in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Barbados and Congo?
10.9%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2001.
How do Barbados and Congo rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
Barbados ranks 97th and Congo ranks 98th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Loans from nonresident banks (net) 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 (net) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 2,678 data points, 1962–2021
Last refreshed

Ratio of net 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 12A (Net Issues): International debt securities - all issuers.