27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Libya

Libya: 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks was 38.94 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
38.94 billion
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
45th
of 209 countries
All-time high
87.34 billion
in 2008
All-time low
4.00 billion
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Libya, 1995–2025

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995201020251995: 4.0B1996: 4.5B1997: 6.6B1998: 7.6B1999: 6.2B2000: 7.9B2001: 12.1B2002: 14.1B2003: 18.3B2004: 21.1B2005: 30.0B2006: 48.3B2007: 71.8B2008: 87.3B2009: 60.5B2010: 63.1B2011: 62.5B2012: 65.2B2013: 58.3B2014: 45.8B2015: 40.1B2016: 45.4B2017: 42.7B2018: 44.4B2019: 43.8B2020: 42.6B2021: 39.6B2022: 47.5B2023: 41.8B2024: 41.2B2025: 38.9B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Libya stood at 38.94 billion.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Libya peaked at 87.34 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.00 billion, in 1995.

That places Libya 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Libya, year by year

Annual values for 27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks in Libya, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 4.00 billion —
1996 4.48 billion +11.9%
1997 6.56 billion +46.3%
1998 7.63 billion +16.3%
1999 6.21 billion -18.6%
2000 7.86 billion +26.6%
2001 12.10 billion +54.0%
2002 14.07 billion +16.3%
2003 18.32 billion +30.2%
2004 21.08 billion +15.1%
2005 30.04 billion +42.5%
2006 48.27 billion +60.7%
2007 71.79 billion +48.7%
2008 87.34 billion +21.7%
2009 60.47 billion -30.8%
2010 63.11 billion +4.4%
2011 62.55 billion -0.9%
2012 65.21 billion +4.3%
2013 58.33 billion -10.6%
2014 45.78 billion -21.5%
2015 40.11 billion -12.4%
2016 45.35 billion +13.1%
2017 42.67 billion -5.9%
2018 44.36 billion +4.0%
2019 43.77 billion -1.3%
2020 42.64 billion -2.6%
2021 39.61 billion -7.1%
2022 47.52 billion +20.0%
2023 41.76 billion -12.1%
2024 41.21 billion -1.3%
2025 38.94 billion -5.5%

Libya compared with similar countries

  • Libya's 38.94 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.01 billion, 7.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Libya's 38.94 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.16 billion, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.77 billion 4.00 billion 7.63 billion 5
2000s 37.13 billion 7.86 billion 87.34 billion 10
2010s 51.12 billion 40.11 billion 65.21 billion 10
2020s 41.95 billion 38.94 billion 47.52 billion 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 42 Panama 44.85 billion compare
  2. 43 Israel 40.44 billion compare
  3. 44 South Africa 39.82 billion compare
  4. 46 Greece 38.22 billion compare
  5. 47 Nigeria 38.02 billion compare
  6. 48 Thailand 35.80 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Libya?
27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks in Libya was 38.94 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 87.34 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 billion in 1995.
How does Libya rank for 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks?
Libya ranks 45th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 27_cross-border deposits with bis rep. banks rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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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Indicator
27_Cross-border deposits with BIS rep. banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,312 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

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.