01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 1.28 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.28 billion
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
139th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.68 billion
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1995201020251995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 24.0M2000: 24.0M2001: 24.0M2002: 14.0M2003: 120.0M2004: 210.0M2005: 293.0M2006: 413.0M2007: 646.0M2008: 1.1B2009: 996.0M2010: 600.0M2011: 102.0M2012: 201.0M2013: 194.3M2014: 917.4M2015: 709.4M2016: 935.1M2017: 837.0M2018: 1.0B2019: 1.0B2020: 1.1B2021: 1.7B2022: 1.3B2023: 1.2B2024: 1.3B2025: 1.3B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Faroe Islands stood at 1.28 billion.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Faroe Islands peaked at 1.68 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.

That places Faroe Islands 139th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.80 million 0 24.00 million 5
2000s 384.10 million 14.00 million 1.10 billion 10
2010s 657.35 million 102.00 million 1.04 billion 10
2020s 1.33 billion 1.14 billion 1.68 billion 6

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 136 Cuba 1.43 billion compare
  2. 137 Papua New Guinea 1.41 billion compare
  3. 138 Montenegro 1.28 billion compare
  4. 140 Andorra 1.28 billion compare
  5. 141 Greenland 1.26 billion compare
  6. 142 North Macedonia 1.25 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Faroe Islands?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Faroe Islands was 1.28 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
How does Faroe Islands rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Faroe Islands ranks 139th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Faroe Islands 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

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.