Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 19.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
19.9%
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
59th
of 136 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 1989
Years of data
41
1973–2021

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 1973–2021

051015201973199720211973: 0.359 %1974: 0.293 %1975: 0.231 %1976: 0.408 %1977: 0.303 %1978: 0.266 %1979: 0.23 %1980: 0.216 %1981: 0.237 %1982: 0.225 %1983: 0.219 %1984: 0.19 %1985: 0.215 %1986: 0.207 %1987: 0.178 %1988: 0.156 %1989: 0.072 %1998: 6.5 %1999: 6.7 %2000: 7.5 %2001: 7.4 %2002: 6.8 %2003: 5.7 %2004: 5.1 %2005: 5 %2006: 4.7 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 3.4 %2009: 3.3 %2010: 7.4 %2011: 7 %2012: 7 %2013: 5.9 %2014: 6.6 %2015: 9.7 %2016: 9.1 %2017: 12.4 %2018: 14.2 %2019: 20.5 %2020: 22.1 %2021: 19.9 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 19.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 185.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 22.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1989.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 59th out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1973 to 2021.
Year % Change
1973 0.4%
1974 0.3% -18.3%
1975 0.2% -21.2%
1976 0.4% +76.3%
1977 0.3% -25.6%
1978 0.3% -12.4%
1979 0.2% -13.6%
1980 0.2% -5.9%
1981 0.2% +9.7%
1982 0.2% -5.3%
1983 0.2% -2.4%
1984 0.2% -13.4%
1985 0.2% +13.1%
1986 0.2% -3.5%
1987 0.2% -14.0%
1988 0.2% -12.6%
1989 0.1% -54.0%
1998 6.5% +8937.2%
1999 6.7% +3.1%
2000 7.5% +12.9%
2001 7.4% -2.3%
2002 6.8% -7.7%
2003 5.7% -15.8%
2004 5.1% -10.6%
2005 5.0% -3.2%
2006 4.7% -6.0%
2007 4.1% -13.0%
2008 3.4% -16.8%
2009 3.3% -0.9%
2010 7.4% +121.9%
2011 7.0% -5.7%
2012 7.0% -0.1%
2013 5.9% -16.2%
2014 6.6% +12.6%
2015 9.7% +46.8%
2016 9.1% -5.5%
2017 12.4% +35.1%
2018 14.2% +15.1%
2019 20.5% +44.3%
2020 22.1% +7.8%
2021 19.9% -9.9%

Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Côte d'Ivoire's 19.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.1%, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Côte d'Ivoire's 19.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.9%, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Côte d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +8937.2% 0.1% 6.5%
2010 +121.9% 3.3% 7.4%
1976 +76.3% 0.2% 0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 7
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1990s 6.6% 6.5% 6.7% 2
2000s 5.3% 3.3% 7.5% 10
2010s 10.0% 5.9% 20.5% 10
2020s 21.0% 19.9% 22.1% 2

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  6. 62 Romania 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Côte d'Ivoire?
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Côte d'Ivoire was 19.9% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1989.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 59th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 185.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 4,260 data points, 1962–2021
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Ratio of outstanding offshore bank loans to GDP. An offshore bank is a bank located outside the country of residence of the depositor, typically in a low tax jurisdiction (or tax haven) that provides financial and legal advantages. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors.