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

Sri Lanka: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita was 39.79 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
39.79 units per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
164th
of 208 countries
All-time high
50.12 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
10.28 units per person
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

10203040501995201020251995: 10.3 units per person1996: 10.3 units per person1997: 11.6 units per person1998: 10.5 units per person1999: 12.7 units per person2000: 11.5 units per person2001: 11.7 units per person2002: 16.7 units per person2003: 18.2 units per person2004: 20.5 units per person2005: 22.9 units per person2006: 33 units per person2007: 36 units per person2008: 49 units per person2009: 34.3 units per person2010: 39.4 units per person2011: 50.1 units per person2012: 38.6 units per person2013: 42.1 units per person2014: 39.2 units per person2015: 41.7 units per person2016: 42.4 units per person2017: 34.1 units per person2018: 38.1 units per person2019: 34.5 units per person2020: 31.8 units per person2021: 33.4 units per person2022: 43.4 units per person2023: 42.4 units per person2024: 39.4 units per person2025: 39.8 units per person

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 39.79 units per person for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in 2025.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 50.12 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.28 units per person, in 1996.

Sri Lanka ranks 164th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1995 10.31 units per person
1996 10.28 units per person -0.3%
1997 11.56 units per person +12.5%
1998 10.49 units per person -9.3%
1999 12.67 units per person +20.8%
2000 11.45 units per person -9.6%
2001 11.73 units per person +2.4%
2002 16.71 units per person +42.4%
2003 18.24 units per person +9.2%
2004 20.51 units per person +12.4%
2005 22.85 units per person +11.4%
2006 33.02 units per person +44.5%
2007 36.01 units per person +9.1%
2008 48.96 units per person +35.9%
2009 34.3 units per person -29.9%
2010 39.42 units per person +14.9%
2011 50.12 units per person +27.2%
2012 38.64 units per person -22.9%
2013 42.13 units per person +9.0%
2014 39.23 units per person -6.9%
2015 41.71 units per person +6.3%
2016 42.37 units per person +1.6%
2017 34.08 units per person -19.6%
2018 38.08 units per person +11.7%
2019 34.46 units per person -9.5%
2020 31.84 units per person -7.6%
2021 33.43 units per person +5.0%
2022 43.35 units per person +29.7%
2023 42.36 units per person -2.3%
2024 39.43 units per person -6.9%
2025 39.79 units per person +0.9%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 39.79 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 269.2 units per person, 15% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sri Lanka's 39.79 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 23.19 units per person, 1.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.06 units per person 10.28 units per person 12.67 units per person 5
2000s 25.38 units per person 11.45 units per person 48.96 units per person 10
2010s 40.02 units per person 34.08 units per person 50.12 units per person 10
2020s 38.37 units per person 31.84 units per person 43.35 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 161 Cambodia 42.14 units per person compare
  2. 162 Lesotho 42 units per person compare
  3. 163 Moldova 40.37 units per person compare
  4. 165 Cote d'Ivoire 38.04 units per person compare
  5. 166 Guinea-Bissau 37.54 units per person compare
  6. 167 Senegal 37.47 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 Sri Lanka?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Sri Lanka was 39.79 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 50.12 units per person in 2011.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 10.28 units per person in 1996.
How does Sri Lanka rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita?
Sri Lanka ranks 164th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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.