Syndicated loan issuance volume to GDP in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Syndicated loan issuance volume to GDP was 6.4% in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.4%
Change on year
up 115.0%
World rank
19th
of 133 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.4%
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Syndicated loan issuance volume to GDP in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 0.871 %2001: 1.1 %2002: 2.4 %2003: 0.38 %2004: 1.9 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 6.3 %2007: 5.7 %2008: 4.3 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 4.7 %2011: 2.3 %2012: 2.5 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 1.1 %2015: 5.5 %2016: 2.8 %2017: 1.7 %2018: 2 %2019: 3.3 %2020: 3 %2021: 6.4 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 6.4% for syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 115.0% on the previous year and up 183.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2003.

Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 0.4% 6.3% 10
2010s 2.8% 1.1% 5.5% 10
2020s 4.7% 3.0% 6.4% 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 16 United Arab Emirates 8.8% compare
  2. 17 Norway 6.9% compare
  3. 18 Australia 6.4% compare
  4. 20 Denmark 6.3% compare
  5. 21 Panama 6.2% compare
  6. 22 Ireland 6.0% compare

See the full ranking of 133 places β†’

More reference data data for Saudi Arabia

All data for Saudi Arabia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp in Saudi Arabia?
Syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp in Saudi Arabia was 6.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th out of 133 countries with data for 2021.
Is syndicated loan issuance volume to gdp rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Syndicated loan issuance volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Syndicated loan issuance volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 2,163 data points, 2000–2021
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