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

Australia
576.04 billion
in 2025
Sweden
354.78 billion
in 2025
Australia rank
17th
Sweden rank
19th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 576.04 billion against 354.78 billion in Sweden, a difference of 221.27 billion.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.

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

Australia ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 19th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 53.37 billion 75.57 billion 22.20 billion Sweden
2000s 180.79 billion 204.98 billion 24.19 billion Sweden
2010s 410.27 billion 340.25 billion 70.03 billion Australia
2020s 545.45 billion 366.98 billion 178.48 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 Sweden?
Australia, at 576.04 billion against 354.78 billion in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Australia and Sweden?
221.27 billion, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Australia ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 19th 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.