Eritrea vs Lesotho: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Eritrea
264.47 million
in 2025
Lesotho
276.65 million
in 2025
Eritrea rank
173rd
Lesotho rank
172nd
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 276.65 million against 264.47 million in Eritrea, a difference of 12.19 million.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eritrea ranks 173rd and Lesotho ranks 172nd of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 800,000 | 325.80 million | 325.00 million | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4.70 million | 82.10 million | 77.40 million | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 177.01 million | 53.64 million | 123.37 million | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 250.34 million | 196.65 million | 53.69 million | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 276.65 million against 264.47 million in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 12.19 million, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
- Eritrea ranks 173rd and Lesotho ranks 172nd 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.