Australia vs Belgium: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Australia
576.04 billion
in 2025
Belgium
444.71 billion
in 2025
Australia rank
17th
Belgium rank
18th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 576.04 billion against 444.71 billion in Belgium, a difference of 131.33 billion.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 18th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 53.37 billion 180.02 billion 126.65 billion Belgium
2000s 180.79 billion 395.83 billion 215.04 billion Belgium
2010s 410.27 billion 421.14 billion 10.87 billion Belgium
2020s 545.45 billion 427.65 billion 117.80 billion Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 576.04 billion against 444.71 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Australia and Belgium?
131.33 billion, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Australia ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 18th 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.