Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks

Japan
478.88 billion
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.21 trillion
in 2025
Japan rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

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

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.21 trillion against 478.88 billion in Japan, a difference of 732.81 billion.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 258.41 billion 118.51 billion 139.90 billion Japan
2000s 113.19 billion 434.04 billion 320.84 billion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 227.56 billion 786.62 billion 559.06 billion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 432.23 billion 1.13 trillion 701.64 billion United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.21 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 Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
732.81 billion, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Japan ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd 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.