Eritrea vs Lesotho: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Eritrea
264.47 million
in 2025
Lesotho
288.65 million
in 2025
Eritrea rank
177th
Lesotho rank
175th
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 288.65 million against 264.47 million in Eritrea, a difference of 24.19 million.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eritrea ranks 177th and Lesotho ranks 175th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 800,000 | 326.20 million | 325.40 million | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 5.40 million | 87.60 million | 82.20 million | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 177.13 million | 71.34 million | 105.78 million | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 250.34 million | 233.53 million | 16.81 million | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 288.65 million against 264.47 million in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 24.19 million, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Eritrea ranks 177th and Lesotho ranks 175th 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.