Kuwait vs Lebanon: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 15th and Lebanon ranks 13th of 98 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Kuwait or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 0.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and Lebanon rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 15th and Lebanon ranks 13th 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.