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

Malta: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 18.61 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18.61 billion
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
44th
of 209 countries
All-time high
18.61 billion
in 2025
All-time low
952.00 million
in 2000
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1995201020251995: 1.2B1996: 1.2B1997: 1.2B1998: 1.0B1999: 963.0M2000: 952.0M2001: 1.0B2002: 1.2B2003: 1.4B2004: 1.4B2005: 2.2B2006: 3.6B2007: 10.1B2008: 12.2B2009: 11.6B2010: 11.2B2011: 10.1B2012: 8.7B2013: 9.8B2014: 8.5B2015: 7.5B2016: 9.1B2017: 9.4B2018: 11.0B2019: 12.1B2020: 15.4B2021: 17.2B2022: 17.1B2023: 16.8B2024: 17.7B2025: 18.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malta is 18.61 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malta peaked at 18.61 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 952.00 million, in 2000.

Malta ranks 44th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Malta, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 1.19 billion —
1996 1.17 billion -1.3%
1997 1.21 billion +3.1%
1998 1.00 billion -17.1%
1999 963.00 million -4.0%
2000 952.00 million -1.1%
2001 1.05 billion +10.2%
2002 1.17 billion +11.8%
2003 1.40 billion +19.4%
2004 1.44 billion +3.1%
2005 2.23 billion +54.1%
2006 3.58 billion +60.7%
2007 10.07 billion +181.6%
2008 12.21 billion +21.2%
2009 11.57 billion -5.2%
2010 11.21 billion -3.2%
2011 10.11 billion -9.8%
2012 8.65 billion -14.4%
2013 9.76 billion +12.7%
2014 8.52 billion -12.7%
2015 7.50 billion -12.0%
2016 9.05 billion +20.8%
2017 9.39 billion +3.8%
2018 11.03 billion +17.4%
2019 12.12 billion +9.9%
2020 15.42 billion +27.2%
2021 17.19 billion +11.5%
2022 17.08 billion -0.6%
2023 16.78 billion -1.8%
2024 17.75 billion +5.8%
2025 18.61 billion +4.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 18.61 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.10 billion, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 18.61 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.78 billion, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in Malta 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
2007 +181.6% 3.58 billion 10.07 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.11 billion 963.00 million 1.21 billion 5
2000s 4.57 billion 952.00 million 12.21 billion 10
2010s 9.73 billion 7.50 billion 12.12 billion 10
2020s 17.14 billion 15.42 billion 18.61 billion 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 41 Finland 20.48 billion compare
  2. 42 Colombia 20.07 billion compare
  3. 43 Portugal 19.93 billion compare
  4. 45 Poland 18.57 billion compare
  5. 46 South Africa 18.56 billion compare
  6. 47 Malaysia 18.15 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malta?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in Malta was 18.61 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 18.61 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 952.00 million in 2000.
How does Malta rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
Malta ranks 44th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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.