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

Romania: 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks was 9.58 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.58 billion
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
69th
of 209 countries
All-time high
24.66 billion
in 2009
All-time low
1.02 billion
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B1995201020251995: 1.0B1996: 1.1B1997: 1.5B1998: 1.7B1999: 1.7B2000: 1.6B2001: 1.8B2002: 1.9B2003: 2.2B2004: 2.9B2005: 4.7B2006: 6.2B2007: 11.2B2008: 20.3B2009: 24.7B2010: 21.8B2011: 19.8B2012: 17.5B2013: 15.1B2014: 14.9B2015: 10.2B2016: 10.3B2017: 9.8B2018: 10.3B2019: 9.3B2020: 9.7B2021: 9.6B2022: 8.1B2023: 8.2B2024: 8.6B2025: 9.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Romania recorded 9.58 billion for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in 2025.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Romania peaked at 24.66 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.02 billion, in 1995.

That places Romania 69th out of 209 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.

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

Annual values for 02_Cross-border loans from BIS banks to nonbanks in Romania, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 1.02 billion —
1996 1.10 billion +7.6%
1997 1.46 billion +32.3%
1998 1.69 billion +15.6%
1999 1.67 billion -1.2%
2000 1.56 billion -6.5%
2001 1.75 billion +12.8%
2002 1.85 billion +5.6%
2003 2.21 billion +19.3%
2004 2.87 billion +29.9%
2005 4.75 billion +65.4%
2006 6.16 billion +29.7%
2007 11.16 billion +81.1%
2008 20.27 billion +81.7%
2009 24.66 billion +21.6%
2010 21.77 billion -11.7%
2011 19.84 billion -8.9%
2012 17.48 billion -11.9%
2013 15.07 billion -13.8%
2014 14.89 billion -1.2%
2015 10.21 billion -31.4%
2016 10.30 billion +0.8%
2017 9.84 billion -4.4%
2018 10.26 billion +4.2%
2019 9.34 billion -8.9%
2020 9.67 billion +3.6%
2021 9.60 billion -0.8%
2022 8.15 billion -15.1%
2023 8.22 billion +0.8%
2024 8.56 billion +4.2%
2025 9.58 billion +11.9%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 9.58 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.36 billion, 77% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 9.58 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.53 billion, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.39 billion 1.02 billion 1.69 billion 5
2000s 7.72 billion 1.56 billion 24.66 billion 10
2010s 13.90 billion 9.34 billion 21.77 billion 10
2020s 8.96 billion 8.15 billion 9.67 billion 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 66 Isle of Man 10.76 billion compare
  2. 67 Argentina 10.68 billion compare
  3. 68 Israel 10.54 billion compare
  4. 70 Malta 9.55 billion compare
  5. 71 Serbia 9.36 billion compare
  6. 72 Sri Lanka 9.14 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 Romania?
02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks in Romania was 9.58 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 24.66 billion in 2009.
What is the lowest 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 billion in 1995.
How does Romania rank for 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks?
Romania ranks 69th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 02_cross-border loans from bis banks to nonbanks rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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.