28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Greenland
Greenland: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 144.71 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Greenland, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 144.71 million for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Greenland peaked at 194.06 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
That places Greenland 179th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 4.00 million | — |
| 2000 | 15.00 million | +275.0% |
| 2001 | 2.00 million | -86.7% |
| 2002 | 15.00 million | +650.0% |
| 2003 | 16.00 million | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.00 million | -93.8% |
| 2005 | 83.00 million | +8200.0% |
| 2006 | 165.00 million | +98.8% |
| 2007 | 99.00 million | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 125.00 million | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 109.00 million | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 102.00 million | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 145.00 million | +42.2% |
| 2012 | 135.00 million | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 176.17 million | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 194.06 million | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 153.57 million | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 173.06 million | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 128.51 million | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 129.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 122.13 million | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 187.57 million | +53.6% |
| 2021 | 135.02 million | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 159.07 million | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 113.03 million | -28.9% |
| 2024 | 134.69 million | +19.2% |
| 2025 | 144.71 million | +7.4% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 144.71 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.10 billion, 1% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 144.71 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.35 billion, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Greenland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +8200.0% | 1.00 million | 83.00 million |
| 2002 | +650.0% | 2.00 million | 15.00 million |
| 2000 | +275.0% | 4.00 million | 15.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 800,000 | 0 | 4.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 63.00 million | 1.00 million | 165.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.86 million | 102.00 million | 194.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.68 million | 113.03 million | 187.57 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 7.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita 0.0882 units per person (2022)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0.0005 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, annual growth rate -16.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Greenland?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Greenland was 144.71 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 194.06 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Greenland rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
- Greenland ranks 179th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland 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.