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

Lesotho: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0386 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
106th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.1424 units per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0086 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

00.050.10.151995201020251995: 0.057 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.142 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.032 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.064 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.054 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.055 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.032 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.075 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.069 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.077 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.071 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.047 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.037 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.039 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP, in 2009.

That places Lesotho 106th 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 Lesotho, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.0569 units per US$ of GDP —
1996 0.0338 units per US$ of GDP -40.5%
1997 0.0451 units per US$ of GDP +33.3%
1998 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1999 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP +207.5%
2000 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP -77.8%
2001 0.0291 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2002 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2003 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2004 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2005 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2006 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP -19.4%
2007 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP -18.7%
2008 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2009 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP -30.8%
2010 0.064 units per US$ of GDP +642.7%
2011 0.0512 units per US$ of GDP -20.0%
2012 0.0545 units per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2013 0.0548 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2014 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP -37.5%
2015 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2016 0.0467 units per US$ of GDP +45.5%
2017 0.0514 units per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2018 0.0754 units per US$ of GDP +46.8%
2019 0.0694 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2020 0.077 units per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2021 0.0708 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2022 0.0469 units per US$ of GDP -33.8%
2023 0.047 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2024 0.0371 units per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2025 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Lesotho 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
2010 +642.7% 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP 0.064 units per US$ of GDP
1999 +207.5% 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0649 units per US$ of GDP 0.0338 units per US$ of GDP 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0534 units per US$ of GDP 0.0321 units per US$ of GDP 0.0754 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0529 units per US$ of GDP 0.0371 units per US$ of GDP 0.077 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 103 Saudi Arabia 0.04 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 104 Australia 0.04 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 105 Kazakhstan 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 107 East Timor 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 108 Malaysia 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 109 Cape Verde 0.0384 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 Lesotho?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0.0386 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 Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 0.1424 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
How does Lesotho rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 106th 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 Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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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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.

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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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.