01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 232.25 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Vanuatu, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Vanuatu stood at 232.25 million.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Vanuatu peaked at 1.65 billion in 1997 and was at its lowest, 78.00 million, in 2009.
That places Vanuatu 181st 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 102.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 137.00 million | +34.3% |
| 1997 | 1.65 billion | +1105.1% |
| 1998 | 1.40 billion | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 1.50 billion | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 964.00 million | -35.7% |
| 2001 | 879.00 million | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 1.04 billion | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 532.00 million | -48.8% |
| 2004 | 143.00 million | -73.1% |
| 2005 | 138.00 million | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 143.00 million | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 117.00 million | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 103.00 million | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 78.00 million | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 124.00 million | +59.0% |
| 2011 | 112.00 million | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 145.00 million | +29.5% |
| 2013 | 141.29 million | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 132.40 million | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 139.75 million | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 244.96 million | +75.3% |
| 2017 | 262.00 million | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 337.34 million | +28.8% |
| 2019 | 265.63 million | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 505.35 million | +90.2% |
| 2021 | 195.87 million | -61.2% |
| 2022 | 206.66 million | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 198.74 million | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 202.40 million | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 232.25 million | +14.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 232.25 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.77 billion, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 232.25 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.86 billion, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1105.1% | 137.00 million | 1.65 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 957.00 million | 102.00 million | 1.65 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 413.60 million | 78.00 million | 1.04 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.44 million | 112.00 million | 337.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.88 million | 195.87 million | 505.35 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Vanuatu?
- 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Vanuatu was 232.25 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 billion in 1997.
- What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.00 million in 2009.
- How does Vanuatu rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- Vanuatu ranks 181st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.