Afghanistan vs Bhutan: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Afghanistan
9.20 million
in 2025
Bhutan
9.26 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
205th
Bhutan rank
204th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
050.0M100.0M150.0M199320092025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 9.26 million against 9.20 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 55,000.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 205th and Bhutan ranks 204th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Bhutan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bhutan Difference Ahead
1990s 37.29 million 6.71 million 30.57 million Afghanistan
2000s 34.70 million 32.80 million 1.90 million Afghanistan
2010s 63.63 million 70.42 million 6.79 million Bhutan
2020s 20.33 million 36.30 million 15.97 million Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
Bhutan, at 9.26 million against 9.20 million in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
55,000, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Afghanistan ranks 205th and Bhutan ranks 204th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. 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
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed

The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.