01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Bhutan
Bhutan: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 9.26 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Bhutan, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Bhutan stood at 9.26 million.
That represents a change of down 40.1% on the previous year and down 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Bhutan peaked at 99.04 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
Bhutan ranks 204th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 1.00 million | — |
| 1998 | 17.00 million | +1600.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 4.00 million | — |
| 2003 | 17.00 million | +325.0% |
| 2004 | 31.00 million | +82.4% |
| 2005 | 39.00 million | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 47.00 million | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 60.00 million | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 72.00 million | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 57.00 million | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 63.00 million | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 89.00 million | +41.3% |
| 2012 | 82.00 million | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 82.28 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.04 million | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 72.83 million | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 65.54 million | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 52.26 million | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 53.69 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 42.32 million | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 65.39 million | +54.5% |
| 2021 | 63.49 million | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 32.63 million | -48.6% |
| 2023 | 30.70 million | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 15.46 million | -49.7% |
| 2025 | 9.26 million | -40.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 9.26 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.77 billion, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 9.26 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 6.10 billion, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Bhutan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1600.0% | 1.00 million | 17.00 million |
| 2003 | +325.0% | 4.00 million | 17.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.60 million | 0 | 17.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 32.70 million | 0 | 72.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.20 million | 42.32 million | 99.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.15 million | 9.26 million | 65.39 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 201 Monaco 20.00 million compare
- 202 Equatorial Guinea 18.83 million compare
- 203 North Korea 14.14 million compare
- 205 Afghanistan 9.15 million compare
- 206 Palau 2.05 million compare
- 207 Kiribati 241,000 compare
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Bhutan?
- 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Bhutan was 9.26 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.04 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Bhutan rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Bhutan ranks 204th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.