Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, Botswana or Laos?

Botswana, at 2.65 billion against 2.52 billion in Laos as of 2025.

What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between Botswana and Laos?

126.41 million, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?

31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Laos: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks

Botswana

2.65 billion

in 2025

Laos

2.52 billion

in 2025

Botswana rank

122nd

Laos rank

124th

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks over time

Botswana
Laos

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2.65 billion against 2.52 billion in Laos, a difference of 126.41 million.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 122nd and Laos ranks 124th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Laos	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.02 billion	50.40 million	968.80 million	Botswana
2000s	1.17 billion	290.20 million	883.50 million	Botswana
2010s	1.92 billion	935.29 million	983.96 million	Botswana
2020s	2.00 billion	1.76 billion	241.95 million	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, Botswana or Laos?: Botswana, at 2.65 billion against 2.52 billion in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between Botswana and Laos?: 126.41 million, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?: Botswana ranks 122nd and Laos ranks 124th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 6,312 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.