01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Cyprus

Cyprus: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 14.05 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
14.05 billion
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
71st
of 209 countries
All-time high
96.18 billion
in 2010
All-time low
4.35 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B1995201020251995: 4.4B1996: 4.3B1997: 4.4B1998: 6.6B1999: 7.1B2000: 7.2B2001: 8.9B2002: 8.4B2003: 7.6B2004: 8.1B2005: 13.0B2006: 20.3B2007: 30.9B2008: 45.8B2009: 80.4B2010: 96.2B2011: 62.9B2012: 51.8B2013: 43.3B2014: 34.9B2015: 30.0B2016: 72.9B2017: 65.4B2018: 64.6B2019: 51.8B2020: 44.6B2021: 44.1B2022: 16.3B2023: 13.1B2024: 11.8B2025: 14.1B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 14.05 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

That represents a change of up 19.6% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Cyprus peaked at 96.18 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.35 billion, in 1996.

Cyprus ranks 71st 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 Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Cyprus, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 4.36 billion —
1996 4.35 billion -0.2%
1997 4.36 billion +0.2%
1998 6.58 billion +50.9%
1999 7.06 billion +7.4%
2000 7.17 billion +1.5%
2001 8.90 billion +24.2%
2002 8.43 billion -5.2%
2003 7.60 billion -9.8%
2004 8.10 billion +6.5%
2005 13.03 billion +60.9%
2006 20.27 billion +55.6%
2007 30.88 billion +52.4%
2008 45.78 billion +48.2%
2009 80.41 billion +75.7%
2010 96.18 billion +19.6%
2011 62.93 billion -34.6%
2012 51.76 billion -17.8%
2013 43.26 billion -16.4%
2014 34.88 billion -19.4%
2015 30.03 billion -13.9%
2016 72.91 billion +142.8%
2017 65.37 billion -10.3%
2018 64.62 billion -1.1%
2019 51.81 billion -19.8%
2020 44.60 billion -13.9%
2021 44.06 billion -1.2%
2022 16.35 billion -62.9%
2023 13.12 billion -19.7%
2024 11.75 billion -10.4%
2025 14.05 billion +19.6%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 14.05 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.64 billion, 42% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 14.05 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.42 billion, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.34 billion 4.35 billion 7.06 billion 5
2000s 23.06 billion 7.17 billion 80.41 billion 10
2010s 57.38 billion 30.03 billion 96.18 billion 10
2020s 23.99 billion 11.75 billion 44.60 billion 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 68 Cambodia 14.77 billion compare
  2. 69 Oman 14.73 billion compare
  3. 70 Isle of Man 14.28 billion compare
  4. 72 Cote d'Ivoire 13.90 billion compare
  5. 73 Liechtenstein 13.55 billion compare
  6. 74 Uzbekistan 13.52 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 Cyprus?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Cyprus was 14.05 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 96.18 billion in 2010.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 4.35 billion in 1996.
How does Cyprus rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Cyprus ranks 71st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.