Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Croatia
Croatia: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 21.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Croatia, 1997–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Croatia is 21.5%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.6% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Croatia peaked at 31.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2008.
That places Croatia 52nd out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.4% | — |
| 1998 | 8.2% | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 11.1% | +36.3% |
| 2000 | 15.5% | +38.9% |
| 2001 | 17.5% | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 18.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 18.1% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | -20.1% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | -29.7% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | +55.2% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | +50.1% |
| 2013 | 26.1% | +27.8% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | +22.9% |
| 2016 | 29.7% | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 25.9% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 25.4% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 29.7% | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 21.5% | -27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 8.2% | 11.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 7.5% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 12.3% | 31.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 21.5% | 29.7% | 2 |
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Croatia?
- Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Croatia was 21.5% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2008.
- How does Croatia rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Croatia ranks 52nd out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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About this data
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.