Greece vs South Africa: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Greece
45.65 billion
in 2025
South Africa
46.75 billion
in 2025
Greece rank
51st
South Africa rank
50th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

  • Greece
  • South Africa
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B199320092025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 46.75 billion against 45.65 billion in Greece, a difference of 1.10 billion.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 50th of 209 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 30.99 billion 16.14 billion 14.86 billion Greece
2000s 128.87 billion 23.33 billion 105.54 billion Greece
2010s 93.67 billion 44.63 billion 49.04 billion Greece
2020s 47.61 billion 46.65 billion 962.28 million Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Greece or South Africa?
South Africa, at 46.75 billion against 45.65 billion in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Greece and South Africa?
1.10 billion, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Greece ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 50th 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.