Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Angola
Angola: Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP was 15.6% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Angola, 1983–2020
Source: Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Angola stood at 15.6%.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Angola peaked at 47.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2012.
Angola ranks 98th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 7.6% | — |
| 1984 | 7.6% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 11.0% | +44.4% |
| 1986 | 13.2% | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 12.0% | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 10.8% | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 13.1% | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 13.3% | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 11.4% | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 13.2% | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 15.9% | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 46.2% | +191.7% |
| 1995 | 30.5% | -34.1% |
| 1996 | 23.9% | -21.5% |
| 1997 | 27.8% | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 37.5% | +35.2% |
| 1999 | 47.1% | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 23.5% | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 31.0% | +31.9% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | -59.2% |
| 2003 | 9.5% | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 9.7% | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -22.6% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | -17.4% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | +84.7% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 15.8% | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.7% | 7.6% | 13.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 26.7% | 11.4% | 47.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 7.3% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 6.9% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Angola
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Angola?
- Consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Angola was 15.6% in 2020, according to Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2012.
- How does Angola rank for consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp?
- Angola ranks 98th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of consolidated foreign claims to GDP of the banks that are reporting to BIS. Foreign claims are defined as the sum of cross-border claims plus foreign offices’ local claims in all currencies. In the consolidated banking statistics claims that are granted or extended to nonresidents are referred to as either cross-border claims. In the context of the consolidated banking statistics, local claims refer to claims of domestic banks’ foreign affiliates (branches/subsidiaries) on the residents of the host country (i.e. country of residence of affiliates). Items (A+L from BIS Table 9A). End-of-year data (i.e. December data) are considered for banks claims. GDP is from World Development Indicators.