How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Somalia?

28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Palau vs Somalia: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP

Palau

0.0059 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Somalia

0.0051 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Palau rank

194th

Somalia rank

197th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP over time

Palau
Somalia

How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Somalia ahead.

Palau ranks 194th and Somalia ranks 197th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Palau	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	0.0081 units per US$ of GDP	Somalia
2000s	0.1149 units per US$ of GDP	0.016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0989 units per US$ of GDP	Palau
2010s	0.0461 units per US$ of GDP	0.0208 units per US$ of GDP	0.0253 units per US$ of GDP	Palau
2020s	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp, Palau or Somalia?: Palau, at 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp between Palau and Somalia?: 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Somalia?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Palau and Somalia rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?: Palau ranks 194th and Somalia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, 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: 204 places, 6,506 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.