01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Belize

Belize: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 1.68 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.68 billion
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
133rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.53 billion
in 2013
All-time low
54.00 million
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Belize, 1995–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995201020251995: 54.0M1996: 67.0M1997: 97.0M1998: 107.0M1999: 159.0M2000: 785.0M2001: 736.0M2002: 758.0M2003: 610.0M2004: 662.0M2005: 710.0M2006: 1.2B2007: 1.5B2008: 1.8B2009: 2.1B2010: 2.7B2011: 2.7B2012: 3.3B2013: 3.5B2014: 3.1B2015: 2.6B2016: 2.6B2017: 2.7B2018: 2.9B2019: 2.9B2020: 2.9B2021: 2.7B2022: 2.2B2023: 1.7B2024: 1.7B2025: 1.7B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Belize recorded 1.68 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Belize peaked at 3.53 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 54.00 million, in 1995.

Belize ranks 133rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Belize, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Belize, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 54.00 million —
1996 67.00 million +24.1%
1997 97.00 million +44.8%
1998 107.00 million +10.3%
1999 159.00 million +48.6%
2000 785.00 million +393.7%
2001 736.00 million -6.2%
2002 758.00 million +3.0%
2003 610.00 million -19.5%
2004 662.00 million +8.5%
2005 710.00 million +7.3%
2006 1.16 billion +63.9%
2007 1.51 billion +29.5%
2008 1.77 billion +17.2%
2009 2.12 billion +20.0%
2010 2.69 billion +27.0%
2011 2.68 billion -0.3%
2012 3.27 billion +22.0%
2013 3.53 billion +7.8%
2014 3.07 billion -13.0%
2015 2.58 billion -15.8%
2016 2.62 billion +1.4%
2017 2.71 billion +3.4%
2018 2.87 billion +6.0%
2019 2.90 billion +0.8%
2020 2.95 billion +1.8%
2021 2.73 billion -7.6%
2022 2.22 billion -18.5%
2023 1.74 billion -21.5%
2024 1.75 billion +0.3%
2025 1.68 billion -3.8%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 1.68 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 1.68 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.57 billion, 47% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +393.7% 159.00 million 785.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.80 million 54.00 million 159.00 million 5
2000s 1.08 billion 610.00 million 2.12 billion 10
2010s 2.89 billion 2.58 billion 3.53 billion 10
2020s 2.18 billion 1.68 billion 2.95 billion 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 130 Latvia 1.76 billion compare
  2. 131 Gabon 1.75 billion compare
  3. 132 Kyrgyzstan 1.73 billion compare
  4. 134 Azerbaijan 1.49 billion compare
  5. 135 Togo 1.47 billion compare
  6. 136 Djibouti 1.44 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Belize?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Belize was 1.68 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 3.53 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 54.00 million in 1995.
How does Belize rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Belize ranks 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.