01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Ecuador

Ecuador: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 9.24 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.24 billion
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
84th
of 209 countries
All-time high
13.95 billion
in 2017
All-time low
1.48 billion
in 2001
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

2.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B15.0B1995201020251995: 2.2B1996: 2.5B1997: 3.1B1998: 3.9B1999: 3.0B2000: 2.1B2001: 1.5B2002: 1.7B2003: 1.8B2004: 1.7B2005: 1.8B2006: 2.1B2007: 1.9B2008: 2.8B2009: 2.2B2010: 2.0B2011: 2.3B2012: 2.8B2013: 3.1B2014: 4.6B2015: 4.5B2016: 12.2B2017: 14.0B2018: 13.3B2019: 13.0B2020: 12.4B2021: 11.0B2022: 11.2B2023: 10.3B2024: 10.0B2025: 9.2B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Ecuador is 9.24 billion, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 103.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Ecuador peaked at 13.95 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.48 billion, in 2001.

Ecuador ranks 84th 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Ecuador, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 2.21 billion —
1996 2.53 billion +14.2%
1997 3.07 billion +21.3%
1998 3.89 billion +26.8%
1999 3.00 billion -22.9%
2000 2.15 billion -28.4%
2001 1.48 billion -31.1%
2002 1.66 billion +11.9%
2003 1.80 billion +8.7%
2004 1.71 billion -4.9%
2005 1.83 billion +7.1%
2006 2.13 billion +16.0%
2007 1.94 billion -8.7%
2008 2.79 billion +43.5%
2009 2.24 billion -19.7%
2010 1.96 billion -12.5%
2011 2.33 billion +18.7%
2012 2.78 billion +19.6%
2013 3.13 billion +12.6%
2014 4.62 billion +47.5%
2015 4.53 billion -1.8%
2016 12.23 billion +169.7%
2017 13.95 billion +14.1%
2018 13.28 billion -4.8%
2019 13.01 billion -2.1%
2020 12.41 billion -4.6%
2021 11.04 billion -11.1%
2022 11.23 billion +1.8%
2023 10.30 billion -8.3%
2024 10.05 billion -2.5%
2025 9.24 billion -8.1%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 9.24 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 4.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 9.24 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.57 billion, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Ecuador 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
2016 +169.7% 4.53 billion 12.23 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.94 billion 2.21 billion 3.89 billion 5
2000s 1.97 billion 1.48 billion 2.79 billion 10
2010s 7.18 billion 1.96 billion 13.95 billion 10
2020s 10.71 billion 9.24 billion 12.41 billion 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 81 Dominican Republic 9.52 billion compare
  2. 82 Curacao 9.46 billion compare
  3. 83 Morocco 9.28 billion compare
  4. 85 Senegal 9.14 billion compare
  5. 86 Kazakhstan 9.05 billion compare
  6. 87 Jordan 8.43 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 Ecuador?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Ecuador was 9.24 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 13.95 billion in 2017.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 billion in 2001.
How does Ecuador rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Ecuador ranks 84th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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.