Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 10.8% in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
10.8%
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
97th
of 136 countries
All-time high
37.0%
in 1990
All-time low
0.2%
in 1976
Years of data
43
1972–2014

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1972–2014

0102030401972199320141972: 0.286 %1973: 0.276 %1974: 0.188 %1975: 0.178 %1976: 0.156 %1977: 1.3 %1978: 3.1 %1979: 2.8 %1980: 2.6 %1981: 2.5 %1982: 2.2 %1983: 1.9 %1984: 1.7 %1985: 1.7 %1986: 1.7 %1987: 2.3 %1988: 2.5 %1989: 3.5 %1990: 37 %1991: 33.6 %1992: 31 %1993: 33.9 %1994: 34.5 %1995: 25.4 %1996: 27.1 %1997: 27.5 %1998: 22.5 %1999: 21.3 %2000: 16.4 %2001: 16.3 %2002: 20.6 %2003: 23.7 %2004: 18.7 %2005: 17.5 %2006: 12.1 %2007: 13.2 %2008: 10.4 %2009: 12.9 %2010: 12.2 %2011: 17.9 %2012: 14.8 %2013: 14.9 %2014: 10.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 10.8%, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 27.3% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 37.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1976.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 97th of 136 countries on this measure, 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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1972 to 2014.
Year % Change
1972 0.3%
1973 0.3% -3.6%
1974 0.2% -32.0%
1975 0.2% -5.0%
1976 0.2% -12.6%
1977 1.3% +755.3%
1978 3.1% +135.9%
1979 2.8% -12.0%
1980 2.6% -7.8%
1981 2.5% -1.0%
1982 2.2% -12.1%
1983 1.9% -13.5%
1984 1.7% -10.6%
1985 1.7% -2.3%
1986 1.7% +2.2%
1987 2.3% +32.7%
1988 2.5% +9.3%
1989 3.5% +39.8%
1990 37.0% +966.9%
1991 33.6% -9.2%
1992 31.0% -7.7%
1993 33.9% +9.0%
1994 34.5% +1.9%
1995 25.4% -26.3%
1996 27.1% +6.7%
1997 27.5% +1.4%
1998 22.5% -17.9%
1999 21.3% -5.3%
2000 16.4% -23.3%
2001 16.3% -0.6%
2002 20.6% +26.8%
2003 23.7% +14.9%
2004 18.7% -21.1%
2005 17.5% -6.6%
2006 12.1% -30.6%
2007 13.2% +8.6%
2008 10.4% -21.2%
2009 12.9% +24.0%
2010 12.2% -5.4%
2011 17.9% +47.1%
2012 14.8% -17.2%
2013 14.9% +0.7%
2014 10.8% -27.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.0% 0.2% 3.1% 8
1980s 2.3% 1.7% 3.5% 10
1990s 29.4% 21.3% 37.0% 10
2000s 16.2% 10.4% 23.7% 10
2010s 14.1% 10.8% 17.9% 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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  2. 95 Costa Rica 11.7% compare
  3. 96 Angola 11.0%
  4. 98 Russian Federation 10.8% compare
  5. 99 Ukraine 10.5% compare
  6. 100 Saint Lucia 9.7%

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 10.8% in 2014, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1976.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2014.
Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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.