27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho

Lesotho: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP was 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.1879 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
62nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.3191 units per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
0.0155 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
31
1995–2025

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1995–2025

00.10.20.31995201020251995: 0.082 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.057 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.157 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.076 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.048 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.052 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.033 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.26 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.319 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.275 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.233 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.262 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.23 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.244 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.218 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.286 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.252 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.256 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.26 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.222 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.218 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.21 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.188 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.3191 units per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP, in 2009.

That places Lesotho 62nd out of 205 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.

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.0818 units per US$ of GDP
1996 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP -43.2%
1997 0.0571 units per US$ of GDP +22.8%
1998 0.0582 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1999 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP +169.4%
2000 0.0755 units per US$ of GDP -51.8%
2001 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP -59.9%
2002 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP +57.5%
2003 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP +8.7%
2004 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2005 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP -28.1%
2006 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2007 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP -43.3%
2008 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP +26.9%
2009 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP -23.9%
2010 0.2595 units per US$ of GDP +1573.4%
2011 0.3191 units per US$ of GDP +22.9%
2012 0.2749 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2013 0.2326 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2014 0.2621 units per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2015 0.2301 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2016 0.2435 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2017 0.2176 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2018 0.2855 units per US$ of GDP +31.2%
2019 0.2525 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2020 0.2557 units per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2021 0.2596 units per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2022 0.2218 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2023 0.2177 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2024 0.21 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2025 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0821 units per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0483 units per US$ of GDP, 3.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho 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
2010 +1573.4% 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP 0.2595 units per US$ of GDP
1999 +169.4% 0.0582 units per US$ of GDP 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0801 units per US$ of GDP 0.0465 units per US$ of GDP 0.1567 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0365 units per US$ of GDP 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP 0.0755 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2577 units per US$ of GDP 0.2176 units per US$ of GDP 0.3191 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2254 units per US$ of GDP 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP 0.2596 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 59 French Polynesia 0.1935 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 60 Honduras 0.1919 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 61 Tonga 0.1899 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 63 Grenada 0.1834 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 64 Japan 0.1827 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 65 Gambia 0.181 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.1879 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.3191 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
How does Lesotho rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 62nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 6,143 data points, 1995–2025
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27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.