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

Malawi: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 246.86 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
246.86 million
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
164th
of 209 countries
All-time high
265.52 million
in 2015
All-time low
87.00 million
in 1998
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1995201020251995: 93.0M1996: 89.0M1997: 96.0M1998: 87.0M1999: 96.0M2000: 98.0M2001: 89.0M2002: 116.0M2003: 121.0M2004: 129.0M2005: 130.0M2006: 137.0M2007: 158.0M2008: 154.0M2009: 127.0M2010: 142.0M2011: 246.0M2012: 255.0M2013: 236.0M2014: 219.9M2015: 265.5M2016: 208.4M2017: 200.7M2018: 231.5M2019: 214.1M2020: 214.6M2021: 239.4M2022: 210.8M2023: 209.6M2024: 224.0M2025: 246.9M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malawi stood at 246.86 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malawi peaked at 265.52 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 87.00 million, in 1998.

Malawi ranks 164th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Malawi, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 93.00 million —
1996 89.00 million -4.3%
1997 96.00 million +7.9%
1998 87.00 million -9.4%
1999 96.00 million +10.3%
2000 98.00 million +2.1%
2001 89.00 million -9.2%
2002 116.00 million +30.3%
2003 121.00 million +4.3%
2004 129.00 million +6.6%
2005 130.00 million +0.8%
2006 137.00 million +5.4%
2007 158.00 million +15.3%
2008 154.00 million -2.5%
2009 127.00 million -17.5%
2010 142.00 million +11.8%
2011 246.00 million +73.2%
2012 255.00 million +3.7%
2013 235.98 million -7.5%
2014 219.94 million -6.8%
2015 265.52 million +20.7%
2016 208.40 million -21.5%
2017 200.67 million -3.7%
2018 231.52 million +15.4%
2019 214.12 million -7.5%
2020 214.63 million +0.2%
2021 239.42 million +11.5%
2022 210.76 million -12.0%
2023 209.55 million -0.6%
2024 224.03 million +6.9%
2025 246.86 million +10.2%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 246.86 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 210.91 million, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 246.86 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 703.63 million, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.20 million 87.00 million 96.00 million 5
2000s 125.90 million 89.00 million 158.00 million 10
2010s 221.91 million 142.00 million 265.52 million 10
2020s 224.21 million 209.55 million 246.86 million 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 161 Faroe Islands 253.33 million compare
  2. 162 Fiji 249.95 million compare
  3. 163 Haiti 247.01 million compare
  4. 165 Guyana 239.09 million compare
  5. 166 Cuba 233.49 million compare
  6. 167 Benin 232.27 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malawi?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malawi was 246.86 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 265.52 million in 2015.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 87.00 million in 1998.
How does Malawi rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Malawi ranks 164th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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.