External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Netherlands
Netherlands: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking was 37.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands is 37.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Netherlands peaked at 93.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2016.
Netherlands ranks 23rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 47.1% | — |
| 1996 | 42.1% | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 46.7% | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 59.7% | +27.8% |
| 2002 | 63.7% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 60.6% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 63.9% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 55.6% | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 76.6% | +37.7% |
| 2007 | 93.1% | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 64.4% | -30.8% |
| 2009 | 53.6% | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 38.0% | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 36.6% | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 35.7% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 35.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 38.6% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 34.0% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +37.1% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 46.0% | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 42.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 37.3% | -12.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 37.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.8%, 3.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 37.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.3% | 42.1% | 47.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 53.6% | 93.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 34.0% | 46.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 37.3% | 42.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More financial sector data for Netherlands
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 174.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 127.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 174.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Netherlands?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Netherlands was 37.3% 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd 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 Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.