Ireland vs South Africa: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time
- Ireland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 62nd of 98 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.9% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 2020s | -2.0% | 0.5% | 2.5% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Ireland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Ireland and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Ireland ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 62nd 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
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.