How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Japan?

26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Faroe Islands vs Japan: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP

Faroe Islands

0.1347 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Japan

0.1554 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Faroe Islands rank

42nd

Japan rank

39th

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP over time

Faroe Islands
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1554 units per US$ of GDP against 0.1347 units per US$ of GDP in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Japan ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 39th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Faroe Islands	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0151 units per US$ of GDP	0.0429 units per US$ of GDP	0.0279 units per US$ of GDP	Japan
2000s	0.1277 units per US$ of GDP	0.062 units per US$ of GDP	0.0657 units per US$ of GDP	Faroe Islands
2010s	0.0463 units per US$ of GDP	0.1287 units per US$ of GDP	0.0824 units per US$ of GDP	Japan
2020s	0.1064 units per US$ of GDP	0.169 units per US$ of GDP	0.0626 units per US$ of GDP	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp, Faroe Islands or Japan?: Japan, at 0.1554 units per US$ of GDP against 0.1347 units per US$ of GDP in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp between Faroe Islands and Japan?: 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Japan?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Faroe Islands and Japan rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per unit of gdp?: Faroe Islands ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 39th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 6,810 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

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