Iceland vs Latvia: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Iceland
2.04 billion
in 2025
Latvia
1.76 billion
in 2025
Iceland rank
129th
Latvia rank
130th
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.04 billion against 1.76 billion in Latvia, a difference of 288.55 million.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 129th and Latvia ranks 130th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.68 billion | 184.40 million | 1.50 billion | Iceland |
| 2000s | 12.53 billion | 6.58 billion | 5.95 billion | Iceland |
| 2010s | 7.03 billion | 8.15 billion | 1.12 billion | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.74 billion | 2.99 billion | 1.25 billion | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Iceland or Latvia?
- Iceland, at 2.04 billion against 1.76 billion in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Iceland and Latvia?
- 288.55 million, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Iceland ranks 129th and Latvia ranks 130th 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.