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

Ghana
6.72 billion
in 2025
Zambia
6.01 billion
in 2025
Ghana rank
91st
Zambia rank
94th

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

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

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.72 billion against 6.01 billion in Zambia, a difference of 709.26 million.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 94th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 958.60 million 176.00 million 782.60 million Ghana
2000s 1.45 billion 237.40 million 1.22 billion Ghana
2010s 7.36 billion 3.46 billion 3.90 billion Ghana
2020s 9.88 billion 6.75 billion 3.14 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, Ghana or Zambia?
Ghana, at 6.72 billion against 6.01 billion in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Ghana and Zambia?
709.26 million, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Zambia rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Ghana ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 94th 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.