Italy vs Spain: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Italy
554.53 billion
in 2025
Spain
351.60 billion
in 2025
Italy rank
14th
Spain rank
16th
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 554.53 billion against 351.60 billion in Spain, a difference of 202.93 billion.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218.55 billion | 87.19 billion | 131.36 billion | Italy |
| 2000s | 392.02 billion | 324.91 billion | 67.11 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 427.56 billion | 359.80 billion | 67.76 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 492.26 billion | 288.50 billion | 203.76 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 554.53 billion against 351.60 billion in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Italy and Spain?
- 202.93 billion, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Italy ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th 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.