Ethiopia vs Ghana: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks

Ethiopia
7.45 billion
in 2025
Ghana
6.72 billion
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
90th
Ghana rank
91st

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
05.0B10.0B15.0B199520102025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.45 billion against 6.72 billion in Ghana, a difference of 730.39 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 90th and Ghana ranks 91st of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 112.20 million 958.60 million 846.40 million Ghana
2000s 40.80 million 1.45 billion 1.41 billion Ghana
2010s 3.71 billion 7.36 billion 3.65 billion Ghana
2020s 8.31 billion 9.88 billion 1.57 billion Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Ethiopia or Ghana?
Ethiopia, at 7.45 billion against 6.72 billion in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Ethiopia and Ghana?
730.39 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Ethiopia ranks 90th and Ghana ranks 91st 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.