External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France
France: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 6.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
In 2021, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France stood at 6.7%.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France peaked at 10.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1995.
France ranks 112th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.7% | — |
| 1996 | 6.1% | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 5.9% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 8.1% | +37.1% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 8.2% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -8.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 6.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 71% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- France's 6.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1%, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 10.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 6.6% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.7% | 7.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More financial sector data for France
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 104.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 76.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 104.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in France was 6.7% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1995.
- How does France rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- France ranks 112th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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 nonbanking 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 7B: 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.