External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia
Cambodia: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors was 8.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia is 8.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.0% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia peaked at 45.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2021.
Cambodia ranks 154th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 45.6% | — |
| 1996 | 31.7% | -30.4% |
| 1997 | 27.5% | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 38.0% | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 36.3% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 20.2% | -44.4% |
| 2001 | 30.6% | +51.8% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 26.0% | +43.6% |
| 2004 | 24.1% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 22.8% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 19.4% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 15.9% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 14.8% | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.2% | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 15.4% | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | -44.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 8.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 34% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 8.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.6%, 59% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.8% | 27.5% | 45.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 15.8% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.8% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 8.0% | 14.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More financial sector data for Cambodia
- 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 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.23 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 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Cambodia was 8.0% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.6% in 1995.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
- Cambodia ranks 154th out of 181 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.