28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in China

China: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita was 280.08 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
280.08 units per person
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
110th
of 208 countries
All-time high
280.08 units per person
in 2025
All-time low
2.43 units per person
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in China, 1995–2025

01002003001995201020251995: 2.4 units per person1996: 2.7 units per person1997: 3 units per person1998: 3.2 units per person1999: 4.4 units per person2000: 5.4 units per person2001: 8.8 units per person2002: 8.8 units per person2003: 12 units per person2004: 19.3 units per person2005: 18.3 units per person2006: 19.8 units per person2007: 26.3 units per person2008: 55.3 units per person2009: 50.2 units per person2010: 53.5 units per person2011: 62.1 units per person2012: 74.9 units per person2013: 79.6 units per person2014: 93.2 units per person2015: 108.6 units per person2016: 139.1 units per person2017: 151.3 units per person2018: 152.8 units per person2019: 157 units per person2020: 163.8 units per person2021: 196.8 units per person2022: 207.4 units per person2023: 199.7 units per person2024: 227.3 units per person2025: 280.1 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in China stood at 280.08 units per person. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 157.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in China peaked at 280.08 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.43 units per person, in 1995.

That places China 110th out of 208 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.

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in China, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in China, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1995 2.43 units per person
1996 2.7 units per person +11.3%
1997 2.98 units per person +10.3%
1998 3.16 units per person +5.9%
1999 4.4 units per person +39.3%
2000 5.35 units per person +21.7%
2001 8.78 units per person +64.1%
2002 8.81 units per person +0.3%
2003 11.95 units per person +35.7%
2004 19.32 units per person +61.7%
2005 18.3 units per person -5.3%
2006 19.83 units per person +8.3%
2007 26.25 units per person +32.4%
2008 55.32 units per person +110.7%
2009 50.16 units per person -9.3%
2010 53.47 units per person +6.6%
2011 62.07 units per person +16.1%
2012 74.91 units per person +20.7%
2013 79.63 units per person +6.3%
2014 93.22 units per person +17.1%
2015 108.59 units per person +16.5%
2016 139.06 units per person +28.1%
2017 151.34 units per person +8.8%
2018 152.79 units per person +1.0%
2019 157.05 units per person +2.8%
2020 163.8 units per person +4.3%
2021 196.82 units per person +20.2%
2022 207.44 units per person +5.4%
2023 199.71 units per person -3.7%
2024 227.28 units per person +13.8%
2025 280.08 units per person +23.2%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 280.08 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 269.2 units per person, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • China's 280.08 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 309.13 units per person, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in China 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
2008 +110.7% 26.25 units per person 55.32 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.13 units per person 2.43 units per person 4.4 units per person 5
2000s 22.41 units per person 5.35 units per person 55.32 units per person 10
2010s 107.21 units per person 53.47 units per person 157.05 units per person 10
2020s 212.52 units per person 163.8 units per person 280.08 units per person 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 107 Argentina 317.55 units per person compare
  2. 108 South Africa 286.68 units per person compare
  3. 109 Guyana 286 units per person compare
  4. 111 Tuvalu 270.54 units per person compare
  5. 112 Nicaragua 268.56 units per person compare
  6. 113 Fiji 267.85 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in China?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in China was 280.08 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 280.08 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2.43 units per person in 1995.
How does China rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita?
China ranks 110th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,294 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.