Malaysia vs South Africa: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks

Malaysia
18.15 billion
in 2025
South Africa
18.56 billion
in 2025
Malaysia rank
47th
South Africa rank
46th

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks over time

  • Malaysia
  • South Africa
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199520102025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 18.56 billion against 18.15 billion in Malaysia, a difference of 414.10 million.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Malaysia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 46th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.99 billion 4.25 billion 1.26 billion South Africa
2000s 4.98 billion 9.30 billion 4.32 billion South Africa
2010s 13.90 billion 16.04 billion 2.14 billion South Africa
2020s 17.19 billion 17.97 billion 782.45 million South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, Malaysia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 18.56 billion against 18.15 billion in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks between Malaysia and South Africa?
414.10 million, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Malaysia ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 46th 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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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,311 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

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.