Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Netherlands
Netherlands: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 133.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Netherlands, 1969–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 133.8% for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Netherlands peaked at 167.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1970.
That places Netherlands 6th out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.3% | — |
| 1970 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4% | +32.3% |
| 1972 | 0.9% | +127.7% |
| 1973 | 1.0% | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 1.6% | +55.3% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | +29.6% |
| 1976 | 2.8% | +37.7% |
| 1977 | 3.9% | +40.5% |
| 1978 | 4.0% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 3.6% | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 4.4% | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 4.9% | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 5.1% | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 5.7% | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 6.7% | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 6.8% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7.9% | +17.7% |
| 1988 | 8.4% | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 9.7% | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 10.7% | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 13.0% | +21.3% |
| 1992 | 13.9% | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 11.3% | -18.6% |
| 1994 | 14.4% | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 14.8% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 18.9% | +28.0% |
| 1997 | 25.3% | +33.6% |
| 1998 | 33.1% | +30.7% |
| 1999 | 40.8% | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 58.7% | +43.8% |
| 2001 | 66.7% | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 80.1% | +20.1% |
| 2003 | 90.2% | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 94.7% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 96.4% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 116.8% | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 119.6% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 111.3% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 140.7% | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 151.2% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 149.4% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 167.7% | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 160.5% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 144.9% | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 155.5% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 145.3% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 151.6% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 135.0% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 137.2% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 149.7% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 133.8% | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.3% | 3.6% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.6% | 10.7% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 58.7% | 140.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.8% | 135.0% | 167.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.8% | 133.8% | 149.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Netherlands?
- Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Netherlands was 133.8% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 167.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1970.
- How does Netherlands rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 6th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.