28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in South Africa
South Africa: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks was 18.56 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks in South Africa, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 18.56 billion for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in 2025.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in South Africa peaked at 19.03 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.65 billion, in 1995.
That places South Africa 46th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.65 billion | — |
| 1996 | 3.87 billion | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 4.29 billion | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 3.94 billion | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 5.50 billion | +39.3% |
| 2000 | 4.59 billion | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 4.83 billion | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 7.83 billion | +62.1% |
| 2003 | 8.63 billion | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 10.10 billion | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 10.35 billion | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 10.02 billion | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 12.50 billion | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 12.76 billion | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 11.38 billion | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 12.87 billion | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 15.03 billion | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 14.03 billion | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 14.86 billion | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 16.33 billion | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 15.72 billion | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 17.76 billion | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 17.74 billion | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 18.22 billion | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 17.83 billion | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 17.38 billion | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 18.91 billion | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 19.03 billion | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 17.63 billion | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 16.32 billion | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 18.56 billion | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.25 billion | 3.65 billion | 5.50 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.30 billion | 4.59 billion | 12.76 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.04 billion | 12.87 billion | 18.22 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.97 billion | 16.32 billion | 19.03 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in South Africa?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks in South Africa was 18.56 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.03 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 billion in 1995.
- How does South Africa rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks?
- South Africa ranks 46th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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.