El Salvador vs Papua New Guinea: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
El Salvador
1.37 billion
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1.40 billion
in 2025
El Salvador rank
130th
Papua New Guinea rank
127th
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time
- El Salvador
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.40 billion against 1.37 billion in El Salvador, a difference of 35.97 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
El Salvador ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 252.80 million | 203.20 million | 49.60 million | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 739.85 million | 172.10 million | 567.75 million | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.16 billion | 1.11 billion | 50.57 million | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.37 billion | 2.04 billion | 667.52 million | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, El Salvador or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.40 billion against 1.37 billion in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
- 35.97 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
- El Salvador ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th 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.