Faroe Islands vs Greenland: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Faroe Islands
1.24 billion
in 2025
Greenland
1.26 billion
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
133rd
Greenland rank
132nd
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 1.26 billion against 1.24 billion in Faroe Islands, a difference of 18.22 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greenland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 133rd and Greenland ranks 132nd of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.60 million | 10.40 million | 5.80 million | Greenland |
| 2000s | 92.10 million | 141.80 million | 49.70 million | Greenland |
| 2010s | 386.05 million | 540.39 million | 154.34 million | Greenland |
| 2020s | 1.13 billion | 1.05 billion | 76.12 million | Faroe 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, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 1.26 billion against 1.24 billion in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 18.22 million, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
- Faroe Islands ranks 133rd and Greenland ranks 132nd 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.