01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Denmark

Denmark: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 115.15 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
115.15 billion
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
27th
of 209 countries
All-time high
239.99 billion
in 2008
All-time low
35.06 billion
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B1995201020251995: 36.8B1996: 38.5B1997: 35.1B1998: 44.9B1999: 59.1B2000: 53.9B2001: 59.0B2002: 66.0B2003: 78.4B2004: 95.8B2005: 122.6B2006: 139.9B2007: 177.8B2008: 240.0B2009: 195.1B2010: 215.0B2011: 209.4B2012: 191.5B2013: 167.4B2014: 155.5B2015: 145.6B2016: 130.3B2017: 116.6B2018: 127.8B2019: 119.7B2020: 133.1B2021: 135.1B2022: 124.9B2023: 104.3B2024: 113.5B2025: 115.2B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 115.15 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Denmark peaked at 239.99 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 35.06 billion, in 1997.

Denmark ranks 27th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Denmark, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 36.78 billion —
1996 38.53 billion +4.8%
1997 35.06 billion -9.0%
1998 44.93 billion +28.1%
1999 59.13 billion +31.6%
2000 53.87 billion -8.9%
2001 59.03 billion +9.6%
2002 65.97 billion +11.8%
2003 78.36 billion +18.8%
2004 95.85 billion +22.3%
2005 122.59 billion +27.9%
2006 139.92 billion +14.1%
2007 177.82 billion +27.1%
2008 239.99 billion +35.0%
2009 195.08 billion -18.7%
2010 215.04 billion +10.2%
2011 209.44 billion -2.6%
2012 191.53 billion -8.5%
2013 167.40 billion -12.6%
2014 155.49 billion -7.1%
2015 145.62 billion -6.3%
2016 130.34 billion -10.5%
2017 116.57 billion -10.6%
2018 127.83 billion +9.7%
2019 119.70 billion -6.4%
2020 133.13 billion +11.2%
2021 135.13 billion +1.5%
2022 124.86 billion -7.6%
2023 104.34 billion -16.4%
2024 113.52 billion +8.8%
2025 115.15 billion +1.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 115.15 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.64 billion, 3.4× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 115.15 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.42 billion, 9.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.89 billion 35.06 billion 59.13 billion 5
2000s 122.85 billion 53.87 billion 239.99 billion 10
2010s 157.90 billion 116.57 billion 215.04 billion 10
2020s 121.02 billion 104.34 billion 135.13 billion 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 South Korea 152.32 billion compare
  2. 25 India 147.41 billion compare
  3. 26 Turkey 115.89 billion compare
  4. 28 Finland 110.58 billion compare
  5. 29 Bermuda 103.57 billion compare
  6. 30 Saudi Arabia 100.17 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 Denmark?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Denmark was 115.15 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 239.99 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 35.06 billion in 1997.
How does Denmark rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Denmark ranks 27th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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.