Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Netherlands

Netherlands: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP was 2.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.1%
Change on year
up 151.6%
World rank
11th
of 98 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2000
All-time low
-5.4%
in 2013
Years of data
49
1971–2021

Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Netherlands, 1971–2021

-50510197119962021

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

Analysis

In 2021, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Netherlands stood at 2.1%.

That represents a change of up 151.6% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Netherlands peaked at 8.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -5.4%, in 2013.

That places Netherlands 11th out of 98 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%) in Netherlands, 1971 to 2021.
Year % Change
1971 0.1%
1974 0.3% +135.9%
1975 0.1% -81.5%
1976 0.1% +24.5%
1977 0.5% +516.7%
1978 0.0% -95.2%
1979 -0.1% -459.7%
1980 0.2% -293.9%
1981 0.1% -17.9%
1982 0.2% +86.9%
1983 0.1% -41.7%
1984 0.3% +156.1%
1985 0.1% -61.1%
1986 0.5% +249.6%
1987 -0.1% -122.1%
1988 0.2% -252.9%
1989 0.2% +41.2%
1990 0.2% +6.1%
1991 0.5% +107.0%
1992 0.3% -40.1%
1993 0.6% +109.0%
1994 0.4% -34.0%
1995 0.5% +18.6%
1996 1.1% +134.7%
1997 0.9% -19.7%
1998 2.1% +131.5%
1999 1.5% -29.5%
2000 8.3% +455.6%
2001 4.4% -47.2%
2002 2.6% -41.9%
2003 4.8% +89.4%
2004 3.2% -34.3%
2005 6.0% +89.6%
2006 5.4% -10.6%
2007 0.6% -89.3%
2008 2.2% +287.7%
2009 0.2% -90.8%
2010 0.4% +74.4%
2011 4.8% +1256.7%
2012 0.5% -90.7%
2013 -5.4% -1291.7%
2014 -0.8% -84.8%
2015 -3.3% +306.7%
2016 -4.1% +22.2%
2017 -2.2% -44.7%
2018 0.2% -109.1%
2019 1.1% +436.4%
2020 -4.1% -473.2%
2021 2.1% -151.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1% -0.1% 0.5% 7
1980s 0.2% -0.1% 0.5% 10
1990s 0.8% 0.2% 2.1% 10
2000s 3.8% 0.2% 8.3% 10
2010s -0.9% -5.4% 4.8% 10
2020s -1.0% -4.1% 2.1% 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 8 Trinidad and Tobago 2.7% compare
  2. 9 Canada 2.6% compare
  3. 10 Peru 2.1% compare
  4. 12 Panama 2.1% compare
  5. 13 Lebanon 1.9% compare
  6. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Netherlands?
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Netherlands was 2.1% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -5.4% in 2013.
How does Netherlands rank for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
Netherlands ranks 11th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
Is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. 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 (net) to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 2,678 data points, 1962–2021
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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.