External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Russia
Russia: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors was 11.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Russia, 2001–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
Russia recorded 11.3% for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Russia peaked at 90.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2021.
That places Russia 137th out of 181 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Russia, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 54.1% | — |
| 2002 | 59.1% | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 70.3% | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 71.6% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 88.2% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 60.8% | -31.1% |
| 2008 | 28.5% | -53.1% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | -33.9% |
| 2011 | 15.1% | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 16.2% | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 14.5% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 15.2% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 14.9% | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 16.4% | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 11.3% | -12.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 11.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.9%, 35% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Russia's 11.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.9%, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 26.9% | 90.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 12.0% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.3% | 12.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
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- 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 Russia?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in Russia was 11.3% 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2021.
- How does Russia rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
- Russia ranks 137th 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 Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.