Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP

Bulgaria
-0.1%
in 2021
Switzerland
-0.0%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
74th
Switzerland rank
73rd

Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Switzerland
-5-2.502.55198120012021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports -0.0% against -0.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 74th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 98 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Bulgaria
1990s -0.2% -0.3% 0.1% Bulgaria
2000s -0.2% 0.2% 0.4% Switzerland
2010s 0.2% -0.1% 0.2% Bulgaria
2020s -0.0% -0.1% 0.0% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at -0.0% against -0.1% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 74th and Switzerland ranks 73rd 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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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.