Croatia vs Sweden: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP

Croatia
-2.4%
in 2019
Sweden
-2.0%
in 2021
Croatia rank
93rd
Sweden rank
92nd

Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time

  • Croatia
  • Sweden
-202196719942021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports -2.0% against -2.4% in Croatia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 93rd and Sweden ranks 92nd of 98 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% -0.9% 1.3% Croatia
2000s 0.8% 1.1% 0.3% Sweden
2010s 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Croatia or Sweden?
Sweden, at -2.0% against -2.4% in Croatia as of 2021.
What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Croatia and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
Croatia ranks 93rd and Sweden ranks 92nd 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.