Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%) was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Paraguay, 2012–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0% for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of down 99.4% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.1%, in 2016.
Paraguay ranks 67th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.6% | — |
| 2016 | -1.1% | -284.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -169.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -99.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 25% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More financial sector data for Paraguay
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 6.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Paraguay?
- Loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Paraguay 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.1% in 2016.
- How does Paraguay rank for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 67th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.