Australia vs South Korea: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Australia
136.35 billion
in 2025
South Korea
152.40 billion
in 2025
Australia rank
20th
South Korea rank
18th
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 152.40 billion against 136.35 billion in Australia, a difference of 16.05 billion.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 18th of 208 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.88 billion | 37.72 billion | 11.83 billion | South Korea |
| 2000s | 60.93 billion | 69.20 billion | 8.27 billion | South Korea |
| 2010s | 115.34 billion | 118.93 billion | 3.59 billion | South Korea |
| 2020s | 129.63 billion | 148.20 billion | 18.57 billion | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, Australia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 152.40 billion against 136.35 billion in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term between Australia and South Korea?
- 16.05 billion, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
- Australia ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 18th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The data are derived from the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics (CBS), which comprise data on gross consolidated claims of banks resident in the CBS reporting.