27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Lebanon
Lebanon: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks was 17.13 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Lebanon, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 17.13 billion for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Lebanon peaked at 47.52 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.67 billion, in 1996.
That places Lebanon 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.91 billion | — |
| 1996 | 13.67 billion | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 15.22 billion | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 15.85 billion | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 16.39 billion | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 16.97 billion | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 18.42 billion | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 16.17 billion | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 21.37 billion | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 23.88 billion | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 25.02 billion | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 28.00 billion | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 31.28 billion | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 33.38 billion | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 36.21 billion | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 44.25 billion | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 47.52 billion | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 45.16 billion | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 40.03 billion | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 42.06 billion | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 41.89 billion | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 36.13 billion | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 42.83 billion | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 39.67 billion | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 38.16 billion | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 25.28 billion | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 26.40 billion | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 22.86 billion | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 18.20 billion | -20.4% |
| 2024 | 16.05 billion | -11.8% |
| 2025 | 17.13 billion | +6.7% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 17.13 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.28 billion, 7.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 17.13 billion is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.16 billion, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.00 billion | 13.67 billion | 16.39 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 25.07 billion | 16.17 billion | 36.21 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.77 billion | 36.13 billion | 47.52 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.99 billion | 16.05 billion | 26.40 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Lebanon?
- 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Lebanon was 17.13 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 47.52 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.67 billion in 1996.
- How does Lebanon rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?
- Lebanon ranks 75th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.