01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Romania
Romania: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 13.22 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Romania, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Romania recorded 13.22 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Romania peaked at 55.72 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.06 billion, in 1995.
That places Romania 75th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.06 billion | — |
| 1996 | 2.16 billion | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 2.51 billion | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 2.63 billion | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 2.40 billion | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 2.07 billion | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 2.09 billion | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.24 billion | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 2.89 billion | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 3.89 billion | +34.5% |
| 2005 | 8.32 billion | +113.8% |
| 2006 | 12.22 billion | +46.8% |
| 2007 | 24.73 billion | +102.5% |
| 2008 | 51.26 billion | +107.3% |
| 2009 | 55.72 billion | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 51.27 billion | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 51.01 billion | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 45.28 billion | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 37.31 billion | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 34.79 billion | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 24.56 billion | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 22.74 billion | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 18.72 billion | -17.7% |
| 2018 | 18.62 billion | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.87 billion | -30.9% |
| 2020 | 12.77 billion | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 14.05 billion | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 11.24 billion | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 12.20 billion | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 12.07 billion | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 13.22 billion | +9.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 13.22 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.64 billion, 39% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Romania's 13.22 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.42 billion, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Romania 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +113.8% | 3.89 billion | 8.32 billion |
| 2008 | +107.3% | 24.73 billion | 51.26 billion |
| 2007 | +102.5% | 12.22 billion | 24.73 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.35 billion | 2.06 billion | 2.63 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.54 billion | 2.07 billion | 55.72 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.72 billion | 12.87 billion | 51.27 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.59 billion | 11.24 billion | 14.05 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 72 Cote d'Ivoire 13.90 billion compare
- 73 Liechtenstein 13.55 billion compare
- 74 Uzbekistan 13.52 billion compare
- 76 Argentina 12.40 billion compare
- 77 Lithuania 11.61 billion compare
- 78 Serbia 10.48 billion compare
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Romania?
- 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Romania was 13.22 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 55.72 billion in 2009.
- What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 billion in 1995.
- How does Romania rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Romania ranks 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.