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

Malawi: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks was 244.91 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
244.91 million
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
176th
of 209 countries
All-time high
562.02 million
in 2018
All-time low
27.75 million
in 2015
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1995201020251995: 45.0M1996: 47.0M1997: 40.0M1998: 51.0M1999: 55.0M2000: 55.0M2001: 64.0M2002: 59.0M2003: 68.0M2004: 58.0M2005: 57.0M2006: 57.0M2007: 50.0M2008: 39.0M2009: 36.0M2010: 96.0M2011: 109.0M2012: 111.0M2013: 100.7M2014: 40.2M2015: 27.8M2016: 274.4M2017: 244.6M2018: 562.0M2019: 529.0M2020: 515.8M2021: 518.6M2022: 352.1M2023: 276.4M2024: 251.7M2025: 244.9M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Malawi stood at 244.91 million.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 782.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Malawi peaked at 562.02 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27.75 million, in 2015.

That places Malawi 176th 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.

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

Annual values for 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Malawi, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 45.00 million —
1996 47.00 million +4.4%
1997 40.00 million -14.9%
1998 51.00 million +27.5%
1999 55.00 million +7.8%
2000 55.00 million +0.0%
2001 64.00 million +16.4%
2002 59.00 million -7.8%
2003 68.00 million +15.3%
2004 58.00 million -14.7%
2005 57.00 million -1.7%
2006 57.00 million +0.0%
2007 50.00 million -12.3%
2008 39.00 million -22.0%
2009 36.00 million -7.7%
2010 96.00 million +166.7%
2011 109.00 million +13.5%
2012 111.00 million +1.8%
2013 100.72 million -9.3%
2014 40.25 million -60.0%
2015 27.75 million -31.0%
2016 274.39 million +888.7%
2017 244.65 million -10.8%
2018 562.02 million +129.7%
2019 529.04 million -5.9%
2020 515.76 million -2.5%
2021 518.59 million +0.5%
2022 352.09 million -32.1%
2023 276.40 million -21.5%
2024 251.72 million -8.9%
2025 244.91 million -2.7%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 244.91 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 366.06 million, 67% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 244.91 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 788.97 million, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Malawi 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
2016 +888.7% 27.75 million 274.39 million
2010 +166.7% 36.00 million 96.00 million
2018 +129.7% 244.65 million 562.02 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.60 million 40.00 million 55.00 million 5
2000s 54.30 million 36.00 million 68.00 million 10
2010s 209.48 million 27.75 million 562.02 million 10
2020s 359.91 million 244.91 million 518.59 million 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 173 Eritrea 264.47 million compare
  2. 174 South Sudan 263.98 million compare
  3. 175 Aruba 253.66 million compare
  4. 177 Moldova 220.73 million compare
  5. 178 Syria 199.84 million compare
  6. 179 San Marino 179.93 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Malawi?
02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Malawi was 244.91 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 562.02 million in 2018.
What is the lowest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 27.75 million in 2015.
How does Malawi rank for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Malawi ranks 176th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 782.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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
Last refreshed

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