External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis … banking in Belarus
Belarus: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis … banking was 21.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Belarus, 2009–2021
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 Belarus is 21.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Belarus peaked at 33.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2010.
That places Belarus 55th out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis … banking in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 20.8% | — |
| 2010 | 9.8% | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 21.3% | +117.6% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 21.4% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | -48.4% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +28.2% |
| 2016 | 22.1% | +56.3% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 26.5% | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 33.1% | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | -41.0% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | +8.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 21.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.4%, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 21.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 20.8% | 20.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 9.8% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 19.6% | 21.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Belarus?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Belarus was 21.3% 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2010.
- How does Belarus rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking?
- Belarus ranks 55th 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 Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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.