Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon
Gabon: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 8.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon, 2000–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon is 8.2%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.2% on the previous year and up 158.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon peaked at 16.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2012.
That places Gabon 34th out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 8.6% | +30.3% |
| 2002 | 12.8% | +48.8% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | -29.0% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -56.1% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +29.3% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | +102.5% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 8.2% | -36.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 6.6% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 2.5% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Gabon
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2015)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2015)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -60.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 144.64 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -54.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 192.92 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -54.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 192.92 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Gabon was 8.2% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2012.
- How does Gabon rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Gabon ranks 34th out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.