Canada vs Japan: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Canada
1.03 trillion
in 2025
Japan
1.71 trillion
in 2025
Canada rank
9th
Japan rank
6th
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.71 trillion against 1.03 trillion in Canada, a difference of 672.80 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Canada's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 209 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.80 billion | 880.05 billion | 766.25 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 225.91 billion | 609.71 billion | 383.80 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 442.34 billion | 1.09 trillion | 648.44 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 825.33 billion | 1.72 trillion | 889.72 billion | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.71 trillion against 1.03 trillion in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Canada and Japan?
- 672.80 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Canada ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th 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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About this data
The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.