Brazil vs El Salvador: Provisions to nonperforming loans

Brazil
239.1%
in 2020
El Salvador
205.2%
in 2020
Brazil rank
3rd
El Salvador rank
4th

Provisions to nonperforming loans over time

  • Brazil
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 239.1% against 205.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 33.9%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Brazil ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 4th of 140 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 162.6% 114.9% 47.7% Brazil
2010s 161.1% 118.6% 42.6% Brazil
2020s 239.1% 205.2% 33.9% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher provisions to nonperforming loans, Brazil or El Salvador?
Brazil, at 239.1% against 205.2% in El Salvador as of 2020.
What is the difference in provisions to nonperforming loans between Brazil and El Salvador?
33.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and El Salvador?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Brazil and El Salvador rank globally for provisions to nonperforming loans?
Brazil ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 4th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Provisions to nonperforming loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,230 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.