Belgium vs Spain: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Belgium
75.22 billion
in 2025
Spain
70.81 billion
in 2025
Belgium rank
21st
Spain rank
24th
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 75.22 billion against 70.81 billion in Spain, a difference of 4.41 billion.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.97 billion | 16.23 billion | 1.74 billion | Belgium |
| 2000s | 49.91 billion | 57.96 billion | 8.04 billion | Spain |
| 2010s | 72.77 billion | 80.94 billion | 8.16 billion | Spain |
| 2020s | 71.65 billion | 73.31 billion | 1.66 billion | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 75.22 billion against 70.81 billion in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between Belgium and Spain?
- 4.41 billion, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Spain ranks 24th 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.