28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Barbados

Barbados: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 4.88 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.88 billion
Change on year
down 17.5%
World rank
77th
of 209 countries
All-time high
19.88 billion
in 2015
All-time low
1.63 billion
in 2002
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Barbados, 1995–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1995201020251995: 1.8B1996: 1.8B1997: 2.2B1998: 3.3B1999: 3.4B2000: 3.6B2001: 3.5B2002: 1.6B2003: 4.7B2004: 6.1B2005: 9.0B2006: 9.5B2007: 10.6B2008: 12.8B2009: 14.5B2010: 19.8B2011: 4.4B2012: 19.0B2013: 18.5B2014: 16.8B2015: 19.9B2016: 18.1B2017: 17.6B2018: 19.5B2019: 7.7B2020: 8.1B2021: 7.9B2022: 7.3B2023: 6.1B2024: 5.9B2025: 4.9B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Barbados stood at 4.88 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 75.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Barbados peaked at 19.88 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.63 billion, in 2002.

That places Barbados 77th out of 209 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 in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Barbados, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 1.77 billion —
1996 1.81 billion +2.4%
1997 2.22 billion +23.0%
1998 3.29 billion +48.1%
1999 3.43 billion +4.1%
2000 3.56 billion +3.7%
2001 3.47 billion -2.5%
2002 1.63 billion -52.9%
2003 4.72 billion +189.0%
2004 6.14 billion +30.1%
2005 9.00 billion +46.6%
2006 9.48 billion +5.3%
2007 10.61 billion +11.9%
2008 12.77 billion +20.4%
2009 14.50 billion +13.5%
2010 19.84 billion +36.8%
2011 4.38 billion -77.9%
2012 19.04 billion +335.2%
2013 18.47 billion -3.0%
2014 16.79 billion -9.1%
2015 19.88 billion +18.4%
2016 18.12 billion -8.8%
2017 17.64 billion -2.7%
2018 19.46 billion +10.3%
2019 7.73 billion -60.3%
2020 8.12 billion +5.0%
2021 7.92 billion -2.4%
2022 7.32 billion -7.6%
2023 6.09 billion -16.8%
2024 5.92 billion -2.9%
2025 4.88 billion -17.5%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 4.88 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.10 billion, 29% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 4.88 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.76 billion, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Barbados 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
2012 +335.2% 4.38 billion 19.04 billion
2003 +189.0% 1.63 billion 4.72 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.50 billion 1.77 billion 3.43 billion 5
2000s 7.59 billion 1.63 billion 14.50 billion 10
2010s 16.13 billion 4.38 billion 19.88 billion 10
2020s 6.71 billion 4.88 billion 8.12 billion 6

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 74 Indonesia 6.17 billion compare
  2. 75 Dominican Republic 5.96 billion compare
  3. 76 Belize 5.60 billion compare
  4. 78 Jordan 4.83 billion compare
  5. 79 Bulgaria 4.78 billion compare
  6. 80 Ecuador 4.68 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Barbados?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Barbados was 4.88 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 19.88 billion in 2015.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 1.63 billion in 2002.
How does Barbados rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Barbados ranks 77th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,311 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the BIS locational banking statistics. Deposits with BIS reporting banks are shown in BIS publications as banks' liabilities to their creditors.