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

Liberia: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 1.65 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.65 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
8th
of 204 countries
All-time high
79.62 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
1.65 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

0204060801995201020251995: 79.6 units per US$ of GDP1996: 63.7 units per US$ of GDP1997: 35.3 units per US$ of GDP1998: 30.1 units per US$ of GDP1999: 25.1 units per US$ of GDP2000: 10.4 units per US$ of GDP2001: 9.8 units per US$ of GDP2002: 8.9 units per US$ of GDP2003: 10.7 units per US$ of GDP2004: 11.9 units per US$ of GDP2005: 13.6 units per US$ of GDP2006: 13.5 units per US$ of GDP2007: 12.6 units per US$ of GDP2008: 10.1 units per US$ of GDP2009: 9.4 units per US$ of GDP2010: 9.3 units per US$ of GDP2011: 8 units per US$ of GDP2012: 5.7 units per US$ of GDP2013: 4.2 units per US$ of GDP2014: 3.4 units per US$ of GDP2015: 3.3 units per US$ of GDP2016: 3.1 units per US$ of GDP2017: 2.2 units per US$ of GDP2018: 2.1 units per US$ of GDP2019: 1.8 units per US$ of GDP2020: 4 units per US$ of GDP2021: 3.6 units per US$ of GDP2022: 2.6 units per US$ of GDP2023: 2.2 units per US$ of GDP2024: 2.2 units per US$ of GDP2025: 1.6 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Liberia recorded 1.65 units per US$ of GDP for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Liberia peaked at 79.62 units per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.65 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Liberia 8th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Liberia, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 79.62 units per US$ of GDP
1996 63.72 units per US$ of GDP -20.0%
1997 35.32 units per US$ of GDP -44.6%
1998 30.12 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
1999 25.12 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2000 10.43 units per US$ of GDP -58.5%
2001 9.81 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2002 8.89 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2003 10.72 units per US$ of GDP +20.5%
2004 11.89 units per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2005 13.61 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2006 13.5 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2007 12.58 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2008 10.12 units per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2009 9.41 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2010 9.28 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2011 8.01 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
2012 5.73 units per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2013 4.24 units per US$ of GDP -26.1%
2014 3.43 units per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2015 3.27 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2016 3.07 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2017 2.22 units per US$ of GDP -27.5%
2018 2.09 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2019 1.82 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2020 3.97 units per US$ of GDP +118.2%
2021 3.64 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2022 2.62 units per US$ of GDP -28.1%
2023 2.22 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2024 2.21 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2025 1.65 units per US$ of GDP -25.4%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 1.65 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP, 82.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 1.65 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP, 64.4× 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 Liberia 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
2020 +118.2% 1.82 units per US$ of GDP 3.97 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.78 units per US$ of GDP 25.12 units per US$ of GDP 79.62 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 11.1 units per US$ of GDP 8.89 units per US$ of GDP 13.61 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 4.32 units per US$ of GDP 1.82 units per US$ of GDP 9.28 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 2.72 units per US$ of GDP 1.65 units per US$ of GDP 3.97 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 5 Seychelles 5.01 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 6 Luxembourg 4.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 7 Belize 1.68 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 9 Bahamas 1.6 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 10 Curacao 1.44 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 11 Nauru 1.18 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 Liberia?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Liberia was 1.65 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 79.62 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.65 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Liberia rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Liberia ranks 8th 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 Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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
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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.