Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Seychelles
Seychelles: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 12.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Seychelles, 2006–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Seychelles is 12.8%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Seychelles peaked at 27.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2019.
Seychelles ranks 93rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 19.7% | — |
| 2007 | 22.3% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 23.8% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -24.4% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 12.7% | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 11.3% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 10.3% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | +40.3% |
| 2021 | 12.8% | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 19.7% | 27.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 10.0% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 12.8% | 14.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Seychelles?
- Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Seychelles was 12.8% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2019.
- How does Seychelles rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
- Seychelles ranks 93rd out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.