Bahrain vs Malaysia: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks

Bahrain
65.45 billion
in 2025
Malaysia
66.22 billion
in 2025
Bahrain rank
35th
Malaysia rank
34th

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

  • Bahrain
  • Malaysia
20.0B40.0B60.0B199520102025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 66.22 billion against 65.45 billion in Bahrain, a difference of 774.60 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 34th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 20.17 billion 20.20 billion 28.00 million Malaysia
2000s 34.81 billion 22.86 billion 11.94 billion Bahrain
2010s 37.83 billion 46.10 billion 8.27 billion Malaysia
2020s 56.89 billion 62.84 billion 5.95 billion Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Bahrain or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 66.22 billion against 65.45 billion in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Bahrain and Malaysia?
774.60 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malaysia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Malaysia rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Bahrain ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 34th 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.