What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between Greece and South Africa?

1.60 billion, with South Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?

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.

Greece vs South Africa: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks

Greece

38.22 billion

in 2025

South Africa

39.82 billion

in 2025

Greece rank

46th

South Africa rank

44th

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

Greece
South Africa

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 39.82 billion against 38.22 billion in Greece, a difference of 1.60 billion.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	33.58 billion	7.88 billion	25.70 billion	Greece
2000s	59.25 billion	32.90 billion	26.35 billion	Greece
2010s	69.55 billion	43.27 billion	26.28 billion	Greece
2020s	38.99 billion	43.65 billion	4.66 billion	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, Greece or South Africa?: South Africa, at 39.82 billion against 38.22 billion in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between Greece and South Africa?: 1.60 billion, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?: Greece ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 209 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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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.