02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in China

China: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks was 197.75 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
197.75 billion
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
13th
of 209 countries
All-time high
295.73 billion
in 2021
All-time low
11.29 billion
in 2002
Years of data
31
1995–2025

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in China, 1995–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995201020251995: 15.4B1996: 17.4B1997: 16.8B1998: 16.3B1999: 17.6B2000: 15.2B2001: 11.4B2002: 11.3B2003: 12.1B2004: 15.4B2005: 18.3B2006: 19.5B2007: 25.4B2008: 46.1B2009: 35.2B2010: 47.3B2011: 82.4B2012: 135.6B2013: 188.0B2014: 272.5B2015: 282.5B2016: 221.1B2017: 231.7B2018: 258.0B2019: 268.7B2020: 266.5B2021: 295.7B2022: 278.8B2023: 247.2B2024: 213.7B2025: 197.7B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

China recorded 197.75 billion for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in 2025.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in China peaked at 295.73 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.29 billion, in 2002.

That places China 13th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in China, year by year

Annual values for 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in China, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 15.41 billion —
1996 17.36 billion +12.7%
1997 16.85 billion -2.9%
1998 16.30 billion -3.2%
1999 17.61 billion +8.0%
2000 15.17 billion -13.9%
2001 11.40 billion -24.8%
2002 11.29 billion -1.0%
2003 12.10 billion +7.2%
2004 15.38 billion +27.1%
2005 18.34 billion +19.3%
2006 19.51 billion +6.4%
2007 25.41 billion +30.2%
2008 46.09 billion +81.4%
2009 35.22 billion -23.6%
2010 47.30 billion +34.3%
2011 82.36 billion +74.1%
2012 135.59 billion +64.6%
2013 187.97 billion +38.6%
2014 272.50 billion +45.0%
2015 282.55 billion +3.7%
2016 221.12 billion -21.7%
2017 231.73 billion +4.8%
2018 257.95 billion +11.3%
2019 268.70 billion +4.2%
2020 266.50 billion -0.8%
2021 295.73 billion +11.0%
2022 278.77 billion -5.7%
2023 247.17 billion -11.3%
2024 213.69 billion -13.5%
2025 197.75 billion -7.5%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 197.75 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.70 billion, 116.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • China's 197.75 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.86 billion, 51.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.70 billion 15.41 billion 17.61 billion 5
2000s 20.99 billion 11.29 billion 46.09 billion 10
2010s 198.78 billion 47.30 billion 282.55 billion 10
2020s 249.93 billion 197.75 billion 295.73 billion 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 10 France 266.02 billion compare
  2. 11 Canada 251.16 billion compare
  3. 12 Italy 220.51 billion compare
  4. 14 Singapore 165.47 billion compare
  5. 15 Switzerland 157.78 billion compare
  6. 16 United Arab Emirates 140.59 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in China?
02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in China was 197.75 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 295.73 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 11.29 billion in 2002.
How does China rank for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
China ranks 13th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.