Non-performing loans rose 46.0% to USD 0.111 bil in Bhutan in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, non-performing loans in Bhutan reached an all time high of USD 0.111 bil in 2017 and an all time low of USD 0.031 bil in 2011. When compared to Bhutan's main peers, non-performing loans in Bangladesh amounted to USD 8.98 bil, USD 262 bil in China, USD 142 bil in India and USD 0.329 bil in Nepal in 2017.
Bhutan has been ranked 77th within the group of 89 countries we follow in terms of non-performing loans, 77 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Non-Performing Loans (USD) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Bangladesh | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.44 | 6.54 | 7.90 | 8.98 | 11.2 | |||||
| Bhutan | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.059 | 0.062 | 0.076 | 0.111 | ... | ... | ... | |||||
| China | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 136 | 196 | 218 | 262 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| India | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 48.9 | 70.7 | 112 | 142 | 138 | |||||||
| Japan | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Myanmar | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Nepal | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.252 | 0.329 | 0.331 | ||
| Pakistan | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.02 | 5.77 | 5.77 | 5.38 | 4.90 | ||||||||||
| Russia | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 58.9 | 66.6 | 85.1 | 97.8 | 91.7 | ||||||||
| Sri Lanka | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1.26 | 1.06 | 0.974 | 1.05 | 1.44 | |||||
| USA | USD bil | 160 | 136 | 130 | 116 | 101 |
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