Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Belarus
Belarus: Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP was 5.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Belarus, 1993–2020
Source: Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Belarus stood at 5.5%.
The figure is down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Belarus peaked at 9.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.
That places Belarus 146th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 1.7% | +4336.1% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | +80.8% |
| 1996 | 2.5% | -20.8% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | +26.8% |
| 1998 | 3.5% | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | -35.8% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +37.2% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | +67.8% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +36.0% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 9.4% | +27.6% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 1.9% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.5% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
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- 143 Algeria 6.0% compare
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- 148 Timor-Leste 4.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Belarus?
- Consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Belarus was 5.5% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- How does Belarus rank for consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp?
- Belarus ranks 146th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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.