Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Brazil
Brazil: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP was -0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Brazil, 1972–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded -0.1% for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of up 86.5% on the previous year and down 122.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 1998.
Brazil ranks 75th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.1% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -58.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -47.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +447.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | +111.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -66.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | -0.0% | -117.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -142.8% |
| 1983 | -0.0% | -696.1% |
| 1984 | -0.1% | +89.3% |
| 1985 | -0.3% | +276.2% |
| 1986 | -0.1% | -78.9% |
| 1987 | -0.1% | +99.5% |
| 1988 | -0.0% | -69.6% |
| 1989 | -0.1% | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -563.1% |
| 1992 | -0.0% | -100.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6% | -30249.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -54.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | +126.6% |
| 1997 | -0.2% | -147.2% |
| 1998 | -1.3% | +567.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -154.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -96.1% |
| 2001 | -0.1% | -487.7% |
| 2002 | -0.2% | +101.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -364.6% |
| 2004 | -0.1% | -120.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -296.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +133.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -74.2% |
| 2008 | -0.1% | -174.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -731.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -59.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +52.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -71.4% |
| 2014 | -0.2% | -232.8% |
| 2015 | -0.2% | +11.0% |
| 2016 | -0.1% | -74.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -320.2% |
| 2018 | -0.1% | -163.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -119.4% |
| 2020 | -0.6% | -3690.4% |
| 2021 | -0.1% | -86.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 1980s | -0.1% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -0.6% | -0.1% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Brazil
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 83,511 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 194.05 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 17.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 226.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 244.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 261.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 261.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,229 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Brazil?
- Loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Brazil was -0.1% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 1998.
- How does Brazil rank for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Brazil ranks 75th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of net 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 12A (Net Issues): International debt securities - all issuers.