Germany vs United States: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita

Germany
8,500 units per person
in 2025
United States
7,241 units per person
in 2025
Germany rank
34th
United States rank
36th

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita over time

  • Germany
  • United States
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199920122025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 8,500 units per person against 7,241 units per person in United States, a difference of 1,259 units per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 34th and United States ranks 36th of 208 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States Difference Ahead
1990s 4,032 units per person 1,771 units per person 2,260 units per person Germany
2000s 7,975 units per person 2,729 units per person 5,246 units per person Germany
2010s 7,932 units per person 3,247 units per person 4,685 units per person Germany
2020s 8,261 units per person 5,788 units per person 2,473 units per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita, Germany or United States?
Germany, at 8,500 units per person against 7,241 units per person in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita between Germany and United States?
1,259 units per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Germany and United States rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Germany ranks 34th and United States ranks 36th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.