01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in East Timor

East Timor: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 57.05 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
57.05 million
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
196th
of 209 countries
All-time high
61.20 million
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2025

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

020.0M40.0M60.0M1995201020251995: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 6.0M2005: 20.0M2006: 5.0M2007: 16.0M2008: 11.0M2009: 9.0M2010: 8.0M2011: 7.0M2012: 3.0M2013: 24.2M2014: 11.1M2015: 16.0M2016: 16.7M2017: 11.6M2018: 10.2M2019: 9.6M2020: 15.2M2021: 10.9M2022: 11.2M2023: 61.2M2024: 60.7M2025: 57.0M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in East Timor is 57.05 million, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 257.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in East Timor peaked at 61.20 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.

That places East Timor 196th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 East Timor, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in East Timor, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 6.00 million —
2005 20.00 million +233.3%
2006 5.00 million -75.0%
2007 16.00 million +220.0%
2008 11.00 million -31.2%
2009 9.00 million -18.2%
2010 8.00 million -11.1%
2011 7.00 million -12.5%
2012 3.00 million -57.1%
2013 24.21 million +707.1%
2014 11.13 million -54.1%
2015 15.96 million +43.4%
2016 16.66 million +4.4%
2017 11.57 million -30.5%
2018 10.22 million -11.6%
2019 9.59 million -6.2%
2020 15.17 million +58.2%
2021 10.89 million -28.2%
2022 11.21 million +3.0%
2023 61.20 million +446.0%
2024 60.74 million -0.7%
2025 57.05 million -6.1%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 57.05 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.77 billion, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 57.05 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.86 billion, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in East Timor 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
2013 +707.1% 3.00 million 24.21 million
2023 +446.0% 11.21 million 61.20 million
2005 +233.3% 6.00 million 20.00 million
2007 +220.0% 5.00 million 16.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 3
2000s 6.70 million 0 20.00 million 10
2010s 11.73 million 3.00 million 24.21 million 10
2020s 36.04 million 10.89 million 61.20 million 6

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 193 Nauru 60.97 million compare
  2. 194 Tonga 59.96 million compare
  3. 195 Central African Republic 58.47 million compare
  4. 197 Guinea-Bissau 53.63 million compare
  5. 198 Sao Tome and Principe 37.03 million compare
  6. 199 Antigua and Barbuda 35.92 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 East Timor?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in East Timor was 57.05 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 61.20 million in 2023.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
How does East Timor rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
East Timor ranks 196th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 257.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor 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.