Afghanistan vs Palau: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks

Afghanistan
9.15 million
in 2025
Palau
2.05 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
204th
Palau rank
205th

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Palau
050.0M100.0M150.0M199520102025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 9.15 million against 2.05 million in Palau, a difference of 7.10 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.5 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 204th and Palau ranks 205th of 208 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 27.67 million 0 27.67 million Afghanistan
2000s 33.90 million 19.60 million 14.30 million Afghanistan
2010s 59.48 million 8.50 million 50.98 million Afghanistan
2020s 16.19 million 627,667 15.56 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Afghanistan or Palau?
Afghanistan, at 9.15 million against 2.05 million in Palau as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Afghanistan and Palau?
7.10 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Palau?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Palau rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Afghanistan ranks 204th and Palau ranks 205th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.