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

Lesotho: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 99.25 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
99.25 million
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
187th
of 208 countries
All-time high
192.80 million
in 2018
All-time low
15.00 million
in 2009
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1995201020251995: 57.0M1996: 32.0M1997: 45.0M1998: 43.0M1999: 130.0M2000: 28.0M2001: 24.0M2002: 20.0M2003: 26.0M2004: 29.0M2005: 29.0M2006: 25.0M2007: 19.0M2008: 22.0M2009: 15.0M2010: 143.0M2011: 132.0M2012: 135.0M2013: 129.6M2014: 83.5M2015: 75.7M2016: 98.8M2017: 118.5M2018: 192.8M2019: 165.9M2020: 158.2M2021: 170.7M2022: 110.4M2023: 100.2M2024: 88.6M2025: 99.3M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Lesotho stood at 99.25 million.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Lesotho peaked at 192.80 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.00 million, in 2009.

Lesotho ranks 187th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.40 million 32.00 million 130.00 million 5
2000s 23.70 million 15.00 million 29.00 million 10
2010s 127.48 million 75.73 million 192.80 million 10
2020s 121.22 million 88.63 million 170.70 million 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 184 Solomon Islands 116.29 million compare
  2. 185 Burkina Faso 107.57 million compare
  3. 186 Kyrgyzstan 102.25 million compare
  4. 188 Rwanda 95.60 million compare
  5. 189 Moldova 95.30 million compare
  6. 190 Equatorial Guinea 86.45 million 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 Lesotho?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Lesotho was 99.25 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 192.80 million in 2018.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 15.00 million in 2009.
How does Lesotho rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Lesotho ranks 187th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho 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

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.