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

Syria: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita was 16.04 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
16.04 units per person
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
186th
of 208 countries
All-time high
145.11 units per person
in 1995
All-time low
16.04 units per person
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

0501001501995201020251995: 145.1 units per person1996: 133.9 units per person1997: 113.6 units per person1998: 114.8 units per person1999: 119.6 units per person2000: 107.2 units per person2001: 110 units per person2002: 105.6 units per person2003: 113.1 units per person2004: 108.1 units per person2005: 115.4 units per person2006: 102.5 units per person2007: 109.3 units per person2008: 108.3 units per person2009: 100.7 units per person2010: 105.5 units per person2011: 89.9 units per person2012: 76.3 units per person2013: 68.4 units per person2014: 61.3 units per person2015: 34.3 units per person2016: 55.6 units per person2017: 53.1 units per person2018: 51.4 units per person2019: 42.2 units per person2020: 28.4 units per person2021: 26.4 units per person2022: 23.3 units per person2023: 41.9 units per person2024: 19.6 units per person2025: 16 units per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Syria is 16.04 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Syria peaked at 145.11 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 16.04 units per person, in 2025.

Syria ranks 186th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Syria, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1995 145.11 units per person
1996 133.91 units per person -7.7%
1997 113.57 units per person -15.2%
1998 114.79 units per person +1.1%
1999 119.61 units per person +4.2%
2000 107.17 units per person -10.4%
2001 109.96 units per person +2.6%
2002 105.56 units per person -4.0%
2003 113.08 units per person +7.1%
2004 108.14 units per person -4.4%
2005 115.39 units per person +6.7%
2006 102.46 units per person -11.2%
2007 109.32 units per person +6.7%
2008 108.29 units per person -0.9%
2009 100.7 units per person -7.0%
2010 105.46 units per person +4.7%
2011 89.87 units per person -14.8%
2012 76.27 units per person -15.1%
2013 68.44 units per person -10.3%
2014 61.3 units per person -10.4%
2015 34.27 units per person -44.1%
2016 55.56 units per person +62.1%
2017 53.09 units per person -4.4%
2018 51.45 units per person -3.1%
2019 42.22 units per person -17.9%
2020 28.41 units per person -32.7%
2021 26.36 units per person -7.2%
2022 23.28 units per person -11.7%
2023 41.95 units per person +80.2%
2024 19.64 units per person -53.2%
2025 16.04 units per person -18.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 16.04 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.11 units per person, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 16.04 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 266.94 units per person, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Syria 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
2023 +80.2% 23.28 units per person 41.95 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 125.4 units per person 113.57 units per person 145.11 units per person 5
2000s 108.01 units per person 100.7 units per person 115.39 units per person 10
2010s 63.79 units per person 34.27 units per person 105.46 units per person 10
2020s 25.95 units per person 16.04 units per person 41.95 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 183 Niger 18.02 units per person compare
  2. 184 Ethiopia 17.09 units per person compare
  3. 185 Tanzania 16.14 units per person compare
  4. 187 Benin 15.68 units per person compare
  5. 188 Chad 14.28 units per person compare
  6. 189 Nepal 14.12 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 Syria?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Syria was 16.04 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 Syria?
The highest recorded value was 145.11 units per person in 1995.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 16.04 units per person in 2025.
How does Syria rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita?
Syria ranks 186th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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.