Hong Kong, China vs Japan: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks

Hong Kong, China
350.30 billion
in 2025
Japan
478.88 billion
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
Japan rank
5th

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Japan
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B199520102025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 478.88 billion against 350.30 billion in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 128.59 billion.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 209 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 18.46 billion 258.41 billion 239.95 billion Japan
2000s 34.31 billion 113.19 billion 78.89 billion Japan
2010s 174.22 billion 227.56 billion 53.34 billion Japan
2020s 340.77 billion 432.23 billion 91.46 billion Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, Hong Kong, China or Japan?
Japan, at 478.88 billion against 350.30 billion in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
128.59 billion, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Hong Kong, China ranks 7th 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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Indicator
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.