Lesotho vs Tonga: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term
Lesotho
2.03 million
in 2025
Tonga
2.24 million
in 2025
Lesotho rank
200th
Tonga rank
199th
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term over time
- Lesotho
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 2.24 million against 2.03 million in Lesotho, a difference of 211,000.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 200th and Tonga ranks 199th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.00 million | 1.50 million | 99.50 million | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 37.30 million | 1.40 million | 35.90 million | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 8.65 million | 544,400 | 8.11 million | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 1.21 million | 133,000 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, Lesotho or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 2.24 million against 2.03 million in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term between Lesotho and Tonga?
- 211,000, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Tonga rank globally for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term?
- Lesotho ranks 200th and Tonga ranks 199th 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.
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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.