What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Eritrea and Lesotho?

25.18 million, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?

33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Lesotho: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Eritrea

264.47 million

in 2025

Lesotho

289.65 million

in 2025

Eritrea rank

180th

Lesotho rank

179th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

Eritrea
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 289.65 million against 264.47 million in Eritrea, a difference of 25.18 million.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eritrea ranks 180th and Lesotho ranks 179th of 208 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	571,429	300.29 million	299.71 million	Lesotho
2000s	17.00 million	88.30 million	71.30 million	Lesotho
2010s	182.11 million	74.55 million	107.57 million	Eritrea
2020s	253.02 million	236.06 million	16.96 million	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Eritrea or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 289.65 million against 264.47 million in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Eritrea and Lesotho?: 25.18 million, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?: Eritrea ranks 180th and Lesotho ranks 179th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.