Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 19.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
19.8%
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
61st
of 136 countries
All-time high
29.7%
in 2009
All-time low
3.0%
in 1993
Years of data
29
1993–2021

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Kazakhstan, 1993–2021

01020301993200720211993: 3 %1994: 3.3 %1995: 3.4 %1996: 4.2 %1997: 5.6 %1998: 6.1 %1999: 8.6 %2000: 9.8 %2001: 8.8 %2002: 8.1 %2003: 9.1 %2004: 13.4 %2005: 16 %2006: 23.8 %2007: 28.5 %2008: 25.1 %2009: 29.7 %2010: 26.5 %2011: 18.7 %2012: 18.4 %2013: 16 %2014: 18.8 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 26.3 %2017: 24.5 %2018: 20.6 %2019: 19.9 %2020: 21.8 %2021: 19.8 %

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

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 19.8% for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in 2021.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Kazakhstan peaked at 29.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1993.

That places Kazakhstan 61st 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 Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%) in Kazakhstan, 1993 to 2021.
Year % Change
1993 3.0%
1994 3.3% +10.2%
1995 3.4% +4.3%
1996 4.2% +24.8%
1997 5.6% +32.1%
1998 6.1% +8.2%
1999 8.6% +41.0%
2000 9.8% +14.6%
2001 8.8% -10.5%
2002 8.1% -7.8%
2003 9.1% +13.0%
2004 13.4% +46.9%
2005 16.0% +19.2%
2006 23.8% +48.7%
2007 28.5% +19.8%
2008 25.1% -12.0%
2009 29.7% +18.2%
2010 26.5% -10.5%
2011 18.7% -29.4%
2012 18.4% -1.9%
2013 16.0% -12.8%
2014 18.8% +17.5%
2015 21.6% +14.5%
2016 26.3% +21.8%
2017 24.5% -6.8%
2018 20.6% -15.9%
2019 19.9% -3.5%
2020 21.8% +9.8%
2021 19.8% -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.9% 3.0% 8.6% 7
2000s 17.2% 8.1% 29.7% 10
2010s 21.1% 16.0% 26.5% 10
2020s 20.8% 19.8% 21.8% 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 58 Zambia 20.0% compare
  2. 59 Côte d'Ivoire 19.9% compare
  3. 60 Kuwait 19.9% compare
  4. 62 Romania 19.8% compare
  5. 63 Argentina 19.6% compare
  6. 64 Congo 19.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Kazakhstan?
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Kazakhstan was 19.8% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1993.
How does Kazakhstan rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 61st out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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.