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

Tanzania
5.57 billion
in 2025
Zambia
6.01 billion
in 2025
Tanzania rank
97th
Zambia rank
94th

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B199520102025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 6.01 billion against 5.57 billion in Tanzania, a difference of 439.77 million.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zambia ahead.

Tanzania ranks 97th and Zambia ranks 94th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 166.60 million 176.00 million 9.40 million Zambia
2000s 331.50 million 237.40 million 94.10 million Tanzania
2010s 2.27 billion 3.46 billion 1.19 billion Zambia
2020s 4.63 billion 6.75 billion 2.11 billion Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Tanzania or Zambia?
Zambia, at 6.01 billion against 5.57 billion in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Tanzania and Zambia?
439.77 million, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Tanzania ranks 97th 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.