01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 18.83 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18.83 million
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
202nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
157.42 million
in 2020
All-time low
1.00 million
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M1995201020251995: 2.0M1996: 3.0M1997: 1.0M1998: 26.0M1999: 26.0M2000: 7.0M2001: 8.0M2002: 31.0M2003: 13.0M2004: 13.0M2005: 12.0M2006: 18.0M2007: 45.0M2008: 28.0M2009: 47.0M2010: 37.0M2011: 40.0M2012: 38.0M2013: 40.7M2014: 40.7M2015: 26.0M2016: 125.8M2017: 127.8M2018: 125.2M2019: 124.7M2020: 157.4M2021: 34.0M2022: 33.3M2023: 30.5M2024: 25.6M2025: 18.8M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Equatorial Guinea is 18.83 million, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 157.42 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million, in 1997.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 202nd 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Equatorial Guinea, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 2.00 million —
1996 3.00 million +50.0%
1997 1.00 million -66.7%
1998 26.00 million +2500.0%
1999 26.00 million +0.0%
2000 7.00 million -73.1%
2001 8.00 million +14.3%
2002 31.00 million +287.5%
2003 13.00 million -58.1%
2004 13.00 million +0.0%
2005 12.00 million -7.7%
2006 18.00 million +50.0%
2007 45.00 million +150.0%
2008 28.00 million -37.8%
2009 47.00 million +67.9%
2010 37.00 million -21.3%
2011 40.00 million +8.1%
2012 38.00 million -5.0%
2013 40.69 million +7.1%
2014 40.74 million +0.1%
2015 26.02 million -36.1%
2016 125.82 million +383.6%
2017 127.81 million +1.6%
2018 125.24 million -2.0%
2019 124.66 million -0.5%
2020 157.42 million +26.3%
2021 34.00 million -78.4%
2022 33.30 million -2.1%
2023 30.54 million -8.3%
2024 25.65 million -16.0%
2025 18.83 million -26.6%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 18.83 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 18.83 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 971.94 million, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Equatorial Guinea 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
1998 +2500.0% 1.00 million 26.00 million
2016 +383.6% 26.02 million 125.82 million
2002 +287.5% 8.00 million 31.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.60 million 1.00 million 26.00 million 5
2000s 22.20 million 7.00 million 47.00 million 10
2010s 72.60 million 26.02 million 127.81 million 10
2020s 49.96 million 18.83 million 157.42 million 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 199 Antigua and Barbuda 35.92 million compare
  2. 200 Dominica 29.21 million compare
  3. 201 Monaco 20.00 million compare
  4. 203 North Korea 14.14 million compare
  5. 204 Bhutan 9.26 million compare
  6. 205 Afghanistan 9.15 million 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 Equatorial Guinea?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Equatorial Guinea was 18.83 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 157.42 million in 2020.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million in 1997.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 202nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.