28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 4.78 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria stood at 4.78 billion. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 49.6% on the previous year and up 213.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria peaked at 4.78 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 259.00 million, in 1995.
Bulgaria ranks 79th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 259.00 million | — |
| 1996 | 268.00 million | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 283.00 million | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 307.00 million | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 364.00 million | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 332.00 million | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 313.00 million | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 345.00 million | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 400.00 million | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 548.00 million | +37.0% |
| 2005 | 585.00 million | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 678.00 million | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 1.25 billion | +83.9% |
| 2008 | 1.33 billion | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1.45 billion | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.55 billion | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 2.33 billion | +50.5% |
| 2012 | 1.99 billion | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 1.71 billion | -14.2% |
| 2014 | 1.58 billion | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 1.53 billion | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 billion | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 1.85 billion | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.19 billion | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 2.19 billion | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.38 billion | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 2.76 billion | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 2.96 billion | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 2.83 billion | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 3.19 billion | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 4.78 billion | +49.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 4.78 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.10 billion, 28% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 4.78 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.35 billion, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +83.9% | 678.00 million | 1.25 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 296.20 million | 259.00 million | 364.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 722.50 million | 313.00 million | 1.45 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 billion | 1.53 billion | 2.33 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 billion | 2.38 billion | 4.78 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Bulgaria was 4.78 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.78 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 259.00 million in 1995.
- How does Bulgaria rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
- Bulgaria ranks 79th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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About this data
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.