Portugal vs United States: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP over time
- Portugal
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.7% against 0.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.6 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 36th and United States ranks 33rd of 98 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | -1.2% | 0.1% | 1.3% | United States |
| 2020s | -0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp, Portugal or United States?
- United States, at 0.7% against 0.4% in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp between Portugal and United States?
- 0.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and United States rank globally for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Portugal ranks 36th and United States ranks 33rd 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.