01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Myanmar

Myanmar: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 2.65 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.65 billion
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
114th
of 209 countries
All-time high
5.34 billion
in 2017
All-time low
61.00 million
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

02.0B4.0B6.0B1995201020251995: 118.0M1996: 61.0M1997: 66.0M1998: 114.0M1999: 661.0M2000: 596.0M2001: 539.0M2002: 601.0M2003: 731.0M2004: 813.0M2005: 1.0B2006: 978.0M2007: 1.1B2008: 1.4B2009: 1.3B2010: 221.0M2011: 248.0M2012: 233.0M2013: 223.8M2014: 496.9M2015: 352.0M2016: 5.3B2017: 5.3B2018: 5.1B2019: 4.6B2020: 4.4B2021: 4.7B2022: 4.3B2023: 3.7B2024: 3.2B2025: 2.7B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Myanmar stood at 2.65 billion.

The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and up 653.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Myanmar peaked at 5.34 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61.00 million, in 1996.

That places Myanmar 114th out of 209 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.

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

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Myanmar, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 118.00 million —
1996 61.00 million -48.3%
1997 66.00 million +8.2%
1998 114.00 million +72.7%
1999 661.00 million +479.8%
2000 596.00 million -9.8%
2001 539.00 million -9.6%
2002 601.00 million +11.5%
2003 731.00 million +21.6%
2004 813.00 million +11.2%
2005 1.03 billion +27.3%
2006 978.00 million -5.5%
2007 1.09 billion +12.0%
2008 1.41 billion +29.0%
2009 1.27 billion -9.8%
2010 221.00 million -82.7%
2011 248.00 million +12.2%
2012 233.00 million -6.0%
2013 223.76 million -4.0%
2014 496.87 million +122.1%
2015 351.97 million -29.2%
2016 5.33 billion +1414.0%
2017 5.34 billion +0.3%
2018 5.07 billion -5.2%
2019 4.57 billion -9.8%
2020 4.36 billion -4.6%
2021 4.68 billion +7.3%
2022 4.30 billion -8.1%
2023 3.66 billion -15.0%
2024 3.22 billion -12.1%
2025 2.65 billion -17.5%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 2.65 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.77 billion, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 2.65 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.86 billion, 55% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Myanmar 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 +1414.0% 351.97 million 5.33 billion
1999 +479.8% 114.00 million 661.00 million
2014 +122.1% 223.76 million 496.87 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 204.00 million 61.00 million 661.00 million 5
2000s 907.50 million 539.00 million 1.41 billion 10
2010s 2.21 billion 221.00 million 5.34 billion 10
2020s 3.81 billion 2.65 billion 4.68 billion 6

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 111 Tunisia 3.09 billion compare
  2. 112 Mozambique 3.08 billion compare
  3. 113 Lebanon 2.88 billion compare
  4. 115 Iraq 2.58 billion compare
  5. 116 Guinea 2.53 billion compare
  6. 117 Bolivia 2.49 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 Myanmar?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Myanmar was 2.65 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 5.34 billion in 2017.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 61.00 million in 1996.
How does Myanmar rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Myanmar ranks 114th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 653.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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.