External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Angola
Angola: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking was 54.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Angola, 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 the banking in Angola is 54.4%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Angola peaked at 106.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2009.
Angola ranks 12th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 the banking in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 71.4% | — |
| 1996 | 65.2% | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 80.2% | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 53.5% | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 58.0% | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 97.0% | +67.1% |
| 2001 | 106.2% | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 75.2% | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 68.2% | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 76.2% | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 66.1% | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 84.6% | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 72.2% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 80.5% | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | -66.6% |
| 2010 | 50.5% | +88.1% |
| 2011 | 63.3% | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 65.4% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 43.5% | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | -29.1% |
| 2015 | 39.5% | +28.1% |
| 2016 | 70.5% | +78.3% |
| 2017 | 50.1% | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 41.1% | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 54.4% | +20.6% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 54.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 5.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 54.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.6%, 5.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.7% | 53.5% | 80.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 26.9% | 106.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 30.9% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 45.1% | 54.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 9 Ireland 67.0% compare
- 10 Cyprus 66.5% compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 61.3% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 53.9% compare
- 14 Afghanistan 49.2% compare
- 15 Sao Tome and Principe 46.5% compare
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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Angola?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Angola was 54.4% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2009.
- How does Angola rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking?
- Angola ranks 12th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola 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 the banking sector (% 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 minus 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors minus external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.