External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 118.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Luxembourg, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 118.6% for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Luxembourg peaked at 148.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 1997.
That places Luxembourg 9th out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 27.5% | — |
| 1996 | 22.1% | -19.8% |
| 1997 | 21.9% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 49.6% | +126.8% |
| 2002 | 60.0% | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 77.5% | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 90.9% | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 71.0% | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 78.6% | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 93.8% | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 80.2% | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 81.3% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 73.1% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 88.4% | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 132.4% | +49.8% |
| 2013 | 148.1% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 124.2% | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 146.7% | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 136.0% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 142.8% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 138.3% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 129.5% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 143.8% | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 118.6% | -17.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 118.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 12.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 118.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.1%, 16.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 21.9% | 27.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 49.6% | 93.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 126.0% | 73.1% | 148.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.2% | 118.6% | 143.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Luxembourg?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Luxembourg was 118.6% 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 148.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 1997.
- How does Luxembourg rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- Luxembourg ranks 9th out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.