North Korea vs Tonga: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks
North Korea
16.05 million
in 2025
Tonga
9.60 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
203rd
Tonga rank
206th
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks over time
- North Korea
- Tonga
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 16.05 million against 9.60 million in Tonga, a difference of 6.44 million.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.7 times Tonga's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 203rd and Tonga ranks 206th of 209 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.20 million | 3.20 million | 42.00 million | North Korea |
| 2000s | 83.20 million | 3.80 million | 79.40 million | North Korea |
| 2010s | 46.01 million | 5.23 million | 40.78 million | North Korea |
| 2020s | 18.68 million | 10.45 million | 8.23 million | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, North Korea or Tonga?
- North Korea, at 16.05 million against 9.60 million in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks between North Korea and Tonga?
- 6.44 million, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tonga?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Tonga rank globally for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
- North Korea ranks 203rd and Tonga ranks 206th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.