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

Iceland: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks was 1.72 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.72 billion
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
119th
of 208 countries
All-time high
7.34 billion
in 2008
All-time low
712.00 million
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995201020251995: 772.0M1996: 793.0M1997: 712.0M1998: 808.0M1999: 801.0M2000: 731.0M2001: 954.0M2002: 998.0M2003: 1.3B2004: 1.2B2005: 1.3B2006: 2.9B2007: 4.5B2008: 7.3B2009: 5.5B2010: 6.0B2011: 2.6B2012: 1.6B2013: 1.9B2014: 1.5B2015: 792.7M2016: 928.7M2017: 2.3B2018: 1.0B2019: 1.2B2020: 1.2B2021: 1.3B2022: 1.3B2023: 1.3B2024: 1.7B2025: 1.7B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Iceland stood at 1.72 billion.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Iceland peaked at 7.34 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 712.00 million, in 1997.

That places Iceland 119th out of 208 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 777.20 million 712.00 million 808.00 million 5
2000s 2.66 billion 731.00 million 7.34 billion 10
2010s 1.99 billion 792.73 million 6.01 billion 10
2020s 1.42 billion 1.18 billion 1.72 billion 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 116 Brunei 1.96 billion compare
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  4. 120 Gabon 1.72 billion compare
  5. 121 Jamaica 1.68 billion compare
  6. 122 Honduras 1.67 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Iceland?
02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Iceland was 1.72 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 7.34 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 712.00 million in 1997.
How does Iceland rank for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Iceland ranks 119th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.