Loan loss provisions as a percentage of bank loans fell 65.8% to 0.268% in Kosovo in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, loan loss provisions as a percentage of bank loans in Kosovo reached an all time high of 2.91% in 2012 and an all time low of -0.433% in 2015.
Kosovo has been ranked 45th within the group of 63 countries we follow in terms of loan loss provisions as a percentage of bank loans, 45 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Loan Loss Provisions (As % of Bank Loans) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Albania | % | 1.88% | 2.90% | 0.194% | -1.17% | -0.014% | ||||||||||||||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | % | ... | ... | ... | 1.92% | 0.932% | 0.894% | 0.833% | 0.568% | ... | ||||||||||||
Bulgaria | % | 2.19% | 1.65% | 1.32% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Croatia | % | 5.30% | 1.31% | 2.13% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Greece | % | 6.13% | 1.75% | 2.17% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Hungary | % | -3.38% | -0.820% | -1.39% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Kosovo | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | -0.433% | 0.784% | 0.268% | 0.566% | ... | ... | ... | |||||
Macedonia | % | 1.48% | 1.35% | 1.73% | 1.13% | 1.27% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Montenegro | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.12% | 2.10% | 1.11% | 0.614% | 0.300% | ... | |||||
Romania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Serbia | % | 2.43% | 1.56% | 0.277% | ... | ... | ... | ... |