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

Saudi Arabia: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.04 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.04 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
103rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.177 units per US$ of GDP
in 1995
All-time low
0.04 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 Saudi Arabia, 1995–2025

0.050.10.150.21995201020251995: 0.177 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.164 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.158 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.175 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.171 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.158 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.158 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.14 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.113 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.097 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.08 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.091 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.12 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.119 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.101 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.075 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.078 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.08 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.07 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.071 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.067 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.068 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.076 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.125 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.073 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.073 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.078 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.055 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.04 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.04 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.5% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.177 units per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.04 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Saudi Arabia 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 0.177 units per US$ of GDP —
1996 0.1641 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1997 0.1583 units per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1998 0.1753 units per US$ of GDP +10.7%
1999 0.1709 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2000 0.1583 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2001 0.1581 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2002 0.1402 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2003 0.1134 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2004 0.0967 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2005 0.0802 units per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2006 0.0908 units per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2007 0.12 units per US$ of GDP +32.1%
2008 0.1191 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2009 0.1007 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2010 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP -26.5%
2011 0.0754 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2012 0.0775 units per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2013 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2014 0.0703 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2015 0.071 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2016 0.0671 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2017 0.0679 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2018 0.0739 units per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2019 0.0765 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2020 0.1254 units per US$ of GDP +64.1%
2021 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP -41.4%
2022 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2023 0.0779 units per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2024 0.0552 units per US$ of GDP -29.1%
2025 0.04 units per US$ of GDP -27.5%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.04 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0811 units per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.04 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1691 units per US$ of GDP 0.1583 units per US$ of GDP 0.177 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.1178 units per US$ of GDP 0.0802 units per US$ of GDP 0.1583 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0733 units per US$ of GDP 0.0671 units per US$ of GDP 0.0799 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0743 units per US$ of GDP 0.04 units per US$ of GDP 0.1254 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 100 Kiribati 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 101 Mexico 0.0406 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 102 Fiji 0.0403 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 104 Australia 0.04 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 105 Kazakhstan 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 106 Lesotho 0.0386 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 Saudi Arabia?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Saudi Arabia was 0.04 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.177 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 Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd 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 Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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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.