Cayman Islands vs Japan: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Cayman Islands
1.39 trillion
in 2025
Japan
478.88 billion
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
2nd
Japan rank
5th
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time
- Cayman Islands
- Japan
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 1.39 trillion against 478.88 billion in Japan, a difference of 908.62 billion.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 2.9 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.27 billion | 258.41 billion | 190.14 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 236.39 billion | 113.19 billion | 123.20 billion | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 516.82 billion | 227.56 billion | 289.26 billion | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 1.01 trillion | 432.23 billion | 578.22 billion | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, Cayman Islands or Japan?
- Cayman Islands, at 1.39 trillion against 478.88 billion in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between Cayman Islands and Japan?
- 908.62 billion, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Japan rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
- Cayman Islands ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th 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.