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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Iceland

Iceland: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0171 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
151st
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.2567 units per US$ of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
0.0138 units per US$ of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1995–2025

00.050.10.150.20.251995201020251995: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.05 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.064 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.154 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.084 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.134 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.141 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.159 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.227 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.257 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.084 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.059 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.036 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.038 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.036 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Iceland is 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0.2567 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP, in 2000.

That places Iceland 151st out of 204 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 unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP —
1996 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1997 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1998 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP +72.9%
1999 0.0214 units per US$ of GDP -38.4%
2000 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP -35.6%
2001 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP +31.6%
2002 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2003 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP +64.0%
2004 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2005 0.0314 units per US$ of GDP +26.1%
2006 0.0503 units per US$ of GDP +60.0%
2007 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP +27.8%
2008 0.1537 units per US$ of GDP +139.0%
2009 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP -62.0%
2010 0.084 units per US$ of GDP +43.7%
2011 0.1336 units per US$ of GDP +59.1%
2012 0.1407 units per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2013 0.1587 units per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2014 0.2268 units per US$ of GDP +42.9%
2015 0.2567 units per US$ of GDP +13.2%
2016 0.0843 units per US$ of GDP -67.2%
2017 0.0966 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
2018 0.0588 units per US$ of GDP -39.2%
2019 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP -38.4%
2020 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2021 0.0301 units per US$ of GDP -21.5%
2022 0.0358 units per US$ of GDP +18.7%
2023 0.0305 units per US$ of GDP -14.6%
2024 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP -35.5%
2025 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0811 units per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0233 units per US$ of GDP 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0455 units per US$ of GDP 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP 0.1537 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1276 units per US$ of GDP 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP 0.2567 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 148 Egypt 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 149 Ethiopia 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 150 Poland 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 152 Zimbabwe 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 153 Mongolia 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 154 Malawi 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2567 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
How does Iceland rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 151st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.