Barbados vs Samoa: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Barbados
3.58 billion
in 2025
Samoa
3.80 billion
in 2025
Barbados rank
96th
Samoa rank
95th
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time
- Barbados
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.80 billion against 3.58 billion in Barbados, a difference of 223.88 million.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 95th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 246.20 million | 1.20 million | 245.00 million | Barbados |
| 2000s | 3.57 billion | 466.20 million | 3.10 billion | Barbados |
| 2010s | 9.74 billion | 4.17 billion | 5.57 billion | Barbados |
| 2020s | 4.14 billion | 4.21 billion | 65.86 million | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, Barbados or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 3.80 billion against 3.58 billion in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between Barbados and Samoa?
- 223.88 million, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
- Barbados ranks 96th and Samoa ranks 95th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks. 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.