Belgium vs Sweden: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Belgium
263.00 billion
in 2025
Sweden
226.31 billion
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Sweden rank
21st
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 263.00 billion against 226.31 billion in Sweden, a difference of 36.69 billion.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 21st of 208 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.74 billion | 56.85 billion | 117.88 billion | Belgium |
| 2000s | 321.11 billion | 154.72 billion | 166.38 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 241.38 billion | 222.08 billion | 19.30 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | 255.39 billion | 228.90 billion | 26.49 billion | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 263.00 billion against 226.31 billion in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Belgium and Sweden?
- 36.69 billion, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 21st 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
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.