What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Greenland and Libya?

190.87 million, with Greenland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Libya?

33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.

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.

Greenland vs Libya: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total

Greenland

1.29 billion

in 2025

Libya

1.10 billion

in 2025

Greenland rank

145th

Libya rank

148th

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total over time

Greenland
Libya

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 1.29 billion against 1.10 billion in Libya, a difference of 190.87 million.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

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

Greenland ranks 145th and Libya ranks 148th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.71 million	302.29 million	294.57 million	Libya
2000s	150.10 million	526.80 million	376.70 million	Libya
2010s	575.47 million	1.11 billion	536.32 million	Libya
2020s	1.08 billion	834.00 million	246.69 million	Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, Greenland or Libya?: Greenland, at 1.29 billion against 1.10 billion in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total between Greenland and Libya?: 190.87 million, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Libya?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Libya rank globally for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?: Greenland ranks 145th and Libya ranks 148th 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: 10 August 2026

The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.