External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Türkiye
Türkiye: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking was 6.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Türkiye, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 6.0% for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Türkiye peaked at 30.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2014.
Türkiye ranks 125th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 the banking in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 30.6% | — |
| 1996 | 19.6% | -35.9% |
| 1997 | 21.2% | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 8.6% | -59.7% |
| 1999 | 9.4% | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 13.7% | +46.3% |
| 2001 | 10.3% | -24.5% |
| 2002 | 10.8% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 8.7% | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 10.3% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 13.6% | +31.9% |
| 2007 | 11.6% | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | -44.6% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | -26.8% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +65.0% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | -9.9% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 6.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.4%, 58% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 6.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 8.6% | 30.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 8.7% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.9% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.0% | 6.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.8 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.8 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 the banking in Türkiye?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Türkiye was 6.0% 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 1995.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2014.
- How does Türkiye rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking?
- Türkiye ranks 125th 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 Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.