Belgium vs Nigeria: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP

Belgium
0.1%
in 2021
Nigeria
0.1%
in 2021
Belgium rank
52nd
Nigeria rank
55th

Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Nigeria
-20246196919952021

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 55th of 98 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% -0.6% 3.1% Belgium
2010s 1.1% 0.3% 0.7% Belgium
2020s -0.5% 0.0% 0.6% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Belgium or Nigeria?
Belgium, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Belgium and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Nigeria rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
Belgium ranks 52nd and Nigeria ranks 55th 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.