Argentina vs Malta: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Argentina
17.77 billion
in 2025
Malta
20.90 billion
in 2025
Argentina rank
70th
Malta rank
67th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

  • Argentina
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 20.90 billion against 17.77 billion in Argentina, a difference of 3.13 billion.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 70th and Malta ranks 67th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 37.72 billion 2.03 billion 35.69 billion Argentina
2000s 26.84 billion 17.69 billion 9.14 billion Argentina
2010s 16.79 billion 28.97 billion 12.18 billion Malta
2020s 18.51 billion 19.55 billion 1.05 billion Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Argentina or Malta?
Malta, at 20.90 billion against 17.77 billion in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Argentina and Malta?
3.13 billion, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malta?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Malta rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Argentina ranks 70th and Malta ranks 67th of 208 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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About this data

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.