What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between North Korea and Somalia?

17.53 million, with Somalia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Somalia?

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.

North Korea vs Somalia: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks

North Korea

18.36 million

in 2025

Somalia

35.88 million

in 2025

North Korea rank

205th

Somalia rank

202nd

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

North Korea
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 35.88 million against 18.36 million in North Korea, a difference of 17.53 million.

That makes Somalia's figure about 2.0 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Somalia ahead.

North Korea ranks 205th and Somalia ranks 202nd of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Korea	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	112.40 million	81.40 million	31.00 million	North Korea
2000s	261.10 million	57.20 million	203.90 million	North Korea
2010s	74.24 million	44.92 million	29.32 million	North Korea
2020s	27.67 million	47.31 million	19.64 million	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, North Korea or Somalia?: Somalia, at 35.88 million against 18.36 million in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks between North Korea and Somalia?: 17.53 million, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Somalia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do North Korea and Somalia rank globally for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?: North Korea ranks 205th and Somalia ranks 202nd 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: 24 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.