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

Germany
709.69 billion
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.03 trillion
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
4th

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T199920122025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.03 trillion against 709.69 billion in Germany, a difference of 315.72 billion.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 331.02 billion 728.23 billion 397.21 billion United Kingdom
2000s 656.31 billion 1.52 trillion 860.91 billion United Kingdom
2010s 646.67 billion 1.32 trillion 672.59 billion United Kingdom
2020s 688.23 billion 1.00 trillion 314.95 billion United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, Germany or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 1.03 trillion against 709.69 billion in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term between Germany and United Kingdom?
315.72 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
Germany ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 209 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.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 7,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.