Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Ecuador, 1993–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Ecuador stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.3% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Ecuador peaked at 2.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.2%, in 1998.
That places Ecuador 68th out of 98 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 (net) to GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1994 | 0.9% | +1568.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -93.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +649.0% |
| 1997 | -0.3% | -156.4% |
| 1998 | -1.2% | +343.9% |
| 2002 | -0.0% | -99.1% |
| 2004 | -0.0% | -48.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -28751.4% |
| 2012 | -0.1% | -104.9% |
| 2014 | -0.4% | +385.5% |
| 2015 | -0.7% | +74.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -214.6% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +257.7% |
| 2020 | -0.3% | -111.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -101.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -0.0% | 1.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Ecuador
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 24.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.034 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 242.06 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 23.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 243.82 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 35.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 391.17 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 35.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 391.17 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 30.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Ecuador?
- Loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Ecuador was 0.0% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.2% in 1998.
- How does Ecuador rank for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 68th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.